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Congregate Meal Preparation and Service

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State & Local

Submission Closed02/13/2006, 04:00:00 PM PST

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AI Contract Overview

The Congregate Meal Preparation and Service subcontract, issued by San Diego County in California, requires the contractor to prepare and serve nutritious meals at various senior sites and community centers within designated zip codes. The scope of work encompasses comprehensive meal planning, strict adherence to food safety compliance, the provision of necessary staffing, and the management of on-site service delivery. This opportunity was posted on July 22, 2005, with a response deadline of February 14, 2006. Classified under NAICS code 311991, the contract focuses on ensuring the delivery of essential nutritional services to the community through a structured subcontracting arrangement.

General Info

Agency

California → San Diego County

NAICS

311991 - Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 883.

The full solicitation package (19 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

View the prime solicitation

RFSQ 883 - Nutrition Provider Services RFSQ for 7-1-06 through 6-30-2011.

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJul 22

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Response DeadlineFeb 13

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

02/13/2006, 04:00:00 PM PST

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyCalifornia → San Diego County

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyCalifornia → San Diego County

Office AddressN/A

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

Prepare and serve nutritious meals at community centers and senior sites in designated San Diego County zip codes. Includes meal planning, food safety compliance, staffing, and on-site service.