SLED Opportunity · UTAH · CANYONS DISTRICT PROCUREMENT
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Canyons School District seeks bun samples meeting USDA child nutrition standards for a blind taste test in Feb 2026. Qualified suppliers may submit pricing for the 2026-2027 UCARE cooperative contract.
Canyons School District (CSD) as the contract managing agency for the Utah Cooperative for Acquiring Resources Efficiently (UCARE) organization is seeking information and samples for a blind side by side taste test to be conducted in February of 2026 by the UCARE group. The UCARE group is currently a group of 23 school districts in the State of Utah. The buns sent in for sampling must meet the current child nutrition requirements set by the USDA and count as a minimum of 2(two) grain. Please upload a fact sheet for each sample sent in and have the sample clearly marked with content or fact sheet enclosed in or on the case. Samples are to be shipped to the following address by February 9, 2026: Canyons School District Administration Building Nutrition Services - Attn: Sebasthian Varas 9361 South 300 East Sandy, Utah 84070 The side by side tests will qualify those suppliers who are approved to submit pricing information to Sysco for the UCARE cooperative for the 2026-2027 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. Pricing requests from Sysco will be sought in April or May of 2026. --- Q&A --- Q1: Do you need product formulation sheet submitted with the specification sheet? A1: Thank you for your question. Yes, we would like the formulation sheet along with the specification sheet for items submitted for the taste testing. Submitted: 1/9/2026 09:45:08 AM (MT)
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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