Fresh and Refrigerated Food Vending Supply

The contract involves the supply and delivery of perishable food items including salads, sandwiches, yogurt, and fruit for use in refrigerated vending machines across facilities operated by the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Delivery must adhere to strict cold chain logistics to maintain product safety and quality throughout transit and storage, with full compliance to all applicable food safety regulations required. The goods must be consistently available in vending machines to meet demand, and the contractor is expected to ensure timely restocking and proper handling to prevent spoilage or contamination. This is a subcontract opportunity posted on July 23, 2026, with responses due by August 31, 2026, under NAICS code 424480 for Wholesale Trade of Grocery and Related Products. The place of performance is within Kentucky, with the work supporting vending operations at Somerset Community College and potentially other KCTCS campuses. While specific contract terms such as pricing, volumes, or duration are not detailed, suppliers must demonstrate capability in refrigerated distribution, food handling certification, and reliable service to sustain daily operations. The solicitation does not designate a specific set-aside classification, and no point of contact information is provided for inquiries.