How to bid on microwave popcorn for the Missouri Department of Corrections

What the agency is buying

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking microwave popcorn for resale through its canteen commodity warehouses. This is an Invitation for Bid, identified as DOC 0000000082SL.

This opportunity may suit suppliers that can provide microwave popcorn for resale. The full bid documents contain the details vendors need to assess the requirement.

Deadline and what happens then

The bid was published October 21, 2026. Responses are due November 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.

Submit your response through the State of Missouri Oracle procurement portal before the deadline. Allow time to complete registration and follow the portal’s submission instructions.

Who this opportunity may suit

This IFB is relevant to food and agriculture vendors that supply microwave popcorn and can serve canteen commodity warehouses for resale. Review the full documents to confirm whether your products and capabilities fit the stated requirements.

How to find the documents and respond

Open the negotiation’s public abstract on the State of Missouri Oracle procurement portal using the “View original source” access step. Viewing is public, and the page may take a moment to load. Review the summary, lines, and listed documents.

If the portal shows the abstracts list instead, search for negotiation number DOC 0000000082SL. The IFB lists two attachments. To download documents or submit a response, register a free supplier account on the portal and submit before the close date.

Practical preparation tips

Read the full bid documents and check each line and attachment for product specifications, quantities, delivery details, and required response materials. Use only the requirements stated in the documents when preparing your offer.

Check that your response is complete and that the products you offer match the bid requirements. Submit through the portal early enough to confirm the response has gone through before the deadline.