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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Vendor: Finer Foods, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Fresh Produce Products
Contract Value: $221,898.50
Contract period: 7/1/2014 - 6/30/2016 with two (2) one (1) year renewal options
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2014, $46,228.85; FY 2015, $110,949.26; FY2016 $64,720.39
Accounts: 440-310
Contract Number(s): 1453-13378
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs
Summary: The current contract for Fresh Produce Products will expire on 06/30/2014. Formal competitive bid procedures were followed in accordance with Cook County's Procurement Code. On 3/14/2014, the Chief Procurement Officer solicited bids. Finer Foods was the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting the solicitation requirements.
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