Request for proposals for the 2026/2027 school year.

SAN JACINTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTNOTICE INVITING REQUEST FOR PROPOSALProduce 2026/2027 SYNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Governing Board of the San Jacinto Unified School District, hereinafter referred to as “DISTRICT”, is calling for and will receive sealed proposals for the award of the contract for the above referenced project up to, but not later than, the stated deadline time. Any proposals received after the proposal deadline or after any extensions due to material changes shall be returned unopened.Proposal Deadline: 8:00 a.m. on the 12th day of May 2026 Place of Proposal Receipt: SAN JACINTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Nutrition Services Department, 221 Bissell Place, San Jacinto, CA 92582. All proposals shall be made and presented only on the forms presented by the District. Once completed the RFP Submission and all required documents must be received no later than 8:00a.m. on the 12th day of May 2026. In addition, once completed the Microsoft Excel Proposal List must be received via email to Purchasing at Purchasing@sanjacinto.k12.ca.usno later than 8:00a.m. on the 12th day of May 2026. Email subject line should state the following: Vendor Name and Produce 2026/2027 SYCopies of the RFP Documents are now on file and document copies will be posted to the District’s web site at: https://www.sanjacinto.k12.ca.us/bids/Interested Vendors also have the option to pick up contract documents from the Nutrition Services Department, 221 Bissell Place, San Jacinto, CA 92582 between the hours of 8:00am and 3:00pm.Vendors interested in responding to this RFP are directed not to make personal contact with members of the District’s Board of Trustees or Cabinet. Any contact will constitute grounds for disqualification of consideration. Questions regarding the RFP should be directed purchasing@sanjacinto.k12.ca.usProposals will be publicly opened at 9:45 a.m. and concluding at 10:15 a.m. on the 12th day of May, 2026. Any proposals received after the proposal deadline or after any extensions due to material changes shall be returned unopened.The Press-EnterprisePublished: 4/14, 4/21/26