PCPSB Child Nutrition Program Food Bid 2024 - 2025

ADVERTISEMENT FOR: Sealed bids for the purchase of: Class 1: Bread and Bread Products Bid opening at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Class 2: Food Items: Dry/Processed, Frozen Food Bid opening at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Class 3: Non-Food Items/ Supplies Bid opening at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Class 4: Milk Bid Bid opening at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Bids will be received and opened by the Pointe Coupee Parish School System, Child Nutrition Program, at 8526 Pointe Coupee Road, New Roads, Louisiana, 70760, no later than the time and date of bid opening, specified above. The Public is invited to all bid openings at 8526 Pointe Coupee Road, New Roads, Louisiana, 70760. Bids must be submitted with proper documentation to be compliant. Sealed bids may be delivered or mailed in a package clearly marked with the bid title, bid opening date, and the bid number. Any notations appearing on the outside of envelopes containing the sealed bids which are

intended to amend the bids in any manner will not be considered. Bids may not be accepted on days recognized as holidays by the USPS (Louisiana Public Bid Law 2212(ii). Additional information may be obtained by contacting, Kristan Andre or Kate Roy, Child Nutrition Program, Pointe Coupee Parish School Board, 8526 Pointe Coupee Road, New Roads, Louisiana, 70760, telephone number (225) 618-4864. The Pointe Coupee Parish Child Nutrition Program is funded approximately 89 percent with federal funds. USDA Non-Discrimination Statement In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;or (2) fax: 833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Publication Dates: 1st Insertion – March 21, 2024 2nd Insertion – March 28, 2024