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Why Choose SPARC

Did you know that we offer the lowest overall cost in the state? Our max. member price is $250, compared with upwards of $3595 with some of our competitors. We do all commodity and commercial bids for you so there are no other third-party fees and your first year is free.

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News & Infomation

Keep an eye out for updates: Upcoming events, rebates, recalls, new or discontinued items? Browse all of our posts or click on categories for up to the minute information. Check here first. SPARC has you covered.

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Conference & Food Fair

All SPARC members are invited to our annual Educational Conference and Food Fair. Learn about the food you serve, new items, share stories with your colleagues from across the state and discuss appetizing new menus. Learn more about our next event!

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Members Only

Welcome, SPARC members. Please visit our members only page (login required) to view our PAL reports, download nutrition information supplied directly from manufacturers and make your nominations for our annual scholarship awards.

News & Information

SPARC RFB for Processing of USDA Donated Foods and for Provision of Commercial Equivalents

RFB available January 8, 2024 Proposals due Friday, January 26, 2024 SPARC_Commodity RFB_01.08.23Download Read More

SPARC RFP for Commercial Food and Supplies

RFP available May 5, 2023 Proposals due Friday, May 19, 2023 SPARC RFP_Commercial Items_05.04.23Download Read More

SPARC Stocking Request

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SPARC Consortium Request for Bid for Administrative Services

RFB available January 13, 2023 Intent to Bid Letters due January 23, 2023 Bids due February 6, 2023 FINAL SPARC RFB Admin. Services 2023-2028Download Read More