Protein, Breakfast, Groceries and Beverage Products HIDOE

Background
The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) is seeking bids to furnish and deliver protein, breakfast, groceries, and beverage products for various school cafeterias across the state. This initiative aims to provide nutritious food options to students in alignment with the agency's mission of promoting health and wellness in schools.

Work Details
The contract includes the provision of a wide range of food items categorized into breakfast items, lunch items, and beverages. Specific products include:

- Breakfast Items:
- Bagels (Regular and Blueberry)
- Breakfast Chicken Patty
- Croissant with Ham and Cheese
- Hard-Cooked Cage-Free Eggs
- Whole Frozen Cage-Free Eggs
- Empanadas (Bean and Vegetable)
- French Toast Sticks
- Granola (Strawberry and Chocolate Flavored)
- Pancakes (Mini Blueberry Flavor)

- Lunch Items:
- Beef Patty with Grill Marks (Gluten-Free)
- Burritos (Frozen Bean and Cheese, Diced Chicken with Roasted Green Chile Salsa)
- Chicken Patties (Breaded Golden Crispy Whole Grain)
- Frankfurters (100% Beef)

- Beverages:
- Milk (1% White, Fat-Free Chocolate, Lactose-Free)
- 100% Fruit Juice (Cranberry-Raspberry, Fruit Punch, Strawberry Kiwi)

Each item must meet specific nutritional standards as outlined by USDA Meal Pattern requirements.

Period of Performance
The contract will commence upon award and is expected to last for a period of one year with potential renewal options as specified in the solicitation.

Place of Performance
Products will be delivered to various school cafeterias located throughout the State of Hawaii.