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Inmate Meal Preparation and Kitchen Operations

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State & Local

Submission Closed12/02/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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NAICS: 722310

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WOJC – Cafeteria Food Service - December 1, 2026 to November 30, 2027

Solicitation # WOJC – Cafeteria Food Service

Education and Training Resources is seeking quotes for a subcontracting opportunity to provide cafeteria food services at the Westover Job Corps Center in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The contract covers the delivery of fresh, frozen, and dry goods, including proteins, produce, grains, and dairy, to support three daily meals for approximately 437 students and staff. The period of performance is from December 1, 2026, through November 30, 2027, with regular deliveries required one to two times per week. Performance standards include a minimum 95 percent on-time delivery rate, 100 percent product quality and temperature compliance upon inspection, and zero critical food safety violations. Interested bidders must submit a completed pricing bid sheet, a proposed service schedule, and all required administrative documentation, including a W-9, business licenses, and certificates of insurance. Winning bidders must possess an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. The award will be based on a comprehensive evaluation by ETR, which serves as the sole judge; the lowest bid does not guarantee selection. All items must be quoted F.O.B. destination, and vendors must comply with the Job Corps Policy and Requirements Handbook, Dietary Guidelines for Americans, and all applicable federal, state, and local food safety regulations. Bids close on November 6, 2026.

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Hospitality and Event Catering ServicesThis subcontract for Hospitality and Event Catering Services involves providing specialized food and beverage solutions for prime contractors working on Staffordshire University Academies Trust projects. The scope of work includes delivering refreshments for Trust meetings, hospitality for guests, and custom menus for non-routine school functions, utilizing beverage stations and platter services. The provider is required to maintain all necessary food hygiene and safety certifications to ensure compliance during the delivery of services for specific events and dates. This engagement falls under NAICS code 722310 and is managed by the Staffordshire University Academies Trust.

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School Catering Operations (Breakfast, Lunch, and Break)This subcontract involves the full-scale preparation and service of daily school meals for the Staffordshire University Academies Trust. The selected provider is responsible for planning menus and delivering nutritionally balanced breakfast, morning break, and lunch options for both students and staff. Key operational duties include managing free issue requirements and ensuring all meals strictly adhere to established school nutritional standards. To qualify for this engagement, the provider must maintain all necessary food hygiene and safety certifications and operate in full compliance with TUPE regulations. The primary objective is to ensure a consistent, high-quality daily food provision that meets the health and dietary needs of the academic community.

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Staffordshire University Academies Trust - Catering Services Tender

Solicitation # ocds-h6vhtk-0792d4

The Staffordshire University Academies Trust is seeking a catering service provider to manage all catering operations across its schools in Shropshire and Staffordshire. The scope of work includes the provision of breakfast, morning break, lunch, and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract is scheduled to commence on August 1, 2027, for an initial three-year term, with an option to extend for an additional two years. The estimated total value of the contract is 3,080,400 GBP excluding VAT. This procurement follows a multi-stage competitive flexible procedure managed by Invictus Partnership Limited. The process begins with a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire, followed by an Invitation to Tender, and concludes with a presentation stage for top-scoring bidders. Award criteria are heavily weighted toward operational response quality at 85 percent, with financial price accounting for the remaining 15 percent. The contract is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Notably, TUPE regulations apply, requiring the successful provider to transfer existing catering staff and arrange Admitted Body status for those in the Local Government Pension Scheme.

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RRC Institutional Food ServiceThis subcontract for RRC Institutional Food Service involves providing comprehensive meal services for prime contractors operating Federal Bureau of Prisons Residential Reentry Center projects in Springfield. The scope of work includes meal planning, procurement, and preparation for a resident population ranging from 26 to 50 individuals, while ensuring strict adherence to kitchen sanitation and management standards. The selected provider must maintain full compliance with the P.S. 4700.06 Food Service Manual to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of daily meals. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 722310 and is associated with the Department of Justice. Responses are due by November 12, 2026.

Residential Reentry - Co

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Offshore Meal and Provisioning ServicesThis subcontract for Offshore Meal and Provisioning Services supports prime contractors on NOAA Hawaii National Marine Sanctuary projects. The selected provider is responsible for planning and procuring food stores for extended voyages, preparing and serving daily meals for personnel, and managing berthing accommodations utilizing commercial galley equipment. Due to the nature of the work, the contractor must maintain all necessary food safety and handling certifications to ensure the health and well-being of the crew throughout the mission. The project is managed under the Department of Commerce NOAA and is categorized under NAICS code 722310. Performance of these services will take place in Hawaii, specifically within the 96818 zip code area. Interested parties should note that the response deadline for this opportunity is November 17, 2026.

Department Of Commerce Noaa

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DFAC Meal Production and ManagementThis subcontract opportunity, titled DFAC Meal Production and Management, involves providing end-to-end dining facility operations for prime contractors supporting Arkansas Army National Guard projects in North Little Rock. The selected provider will be responsible for planning menus and preparing approximately 86,244 annual meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and sack lunches, while managing serving lines and maintaining precise headcount records using DA Form 3032. All operations must strictly adhere to TM 10-412, AR 30-22, DA PAM 30-22, and TB MED 530 standards to ensure the delivery of nutritional and safe meals on schedule. This is a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 722310 for the Department of Defense. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of December 1, 2026.

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MSG Residence Culinary ServicesThe MSG Residence Culinary Services subcontract involves providing professional cooking and food service operations for prime contractors at the US Embassy Kuwait. The selected provider is responsible for preparing and serving daily meals at the Marine Security Guard Residence while strictly adhering to USDA, HHS, and PHS guidelines to ensure food safety and prevent spoilage. A primary objective of the contract is to maintain high quality standards to minimize customer complaints. To execute these services, the contractor must deploy qualified personnel who possess valid residence permits and proficiency in the English language. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 722310 and is managed through the Department of State for performance in Kuwait. The response deadline for this requirement is November 25, 2026.

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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): FORT BRAGG, NC (FBNC) FOOD SERVICES SUPPORT

Solicitation # W5168W27RA021

The Department of Defense, through the Mission and Installation Contracting Command on behalf of the Army Sustainment Command, has issued a sources sought notice under solicitation number W5168W27RA021. This request for information is intended for market research and planning purposes to evaluate a potential requirement for high-volume installation food services and specialized cook support at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The government is seeking technical and operational feedback regarding vendor capabilities, transition lead times, and the availability of qualified small businesses, including 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, and HUBZone firms, under NAICS code 722310. A critical component of this requirement is security compliance. The government is evaluating industry capacity to meet stringent physical access controls, including HSPD-12 Tier 1 background checks and Common Access Card issuance. Furthermore, personnel assigned to specific buildings must hold active SECRET security clearances prior to starting work, and the government is inquiring about firms possessing a Secret Facility Clearance sponsored by the DCSA. The scope also includes the deployment of qualified cook support for government-led tactical or remote site feeding operations on TDY assignments. This notice is not a formal solicitation, and the government is not currently accepting quotes or proposals.

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San Juan MEPS Noon Meals

Solicitation # W9124D27QA006

Solicitation W9124D27QA006 is a total small business set-aside for a firm fixed price contract to provide boxed noon meals, specifically sub sandwiches, for Armed Forces applicants at the San Juan Military Entrance Processing Station in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The requirement includes a base period from November 16, 2026, to October 31, 2027, with an estimated quantity of 11,295 meals, and one option period from November 1, 2027, to October 31, 2028, with an estimated 11,786 meals. Meals must be delivered daily between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., with an average daily requirement of 45 meals and a maximum of 100. The contractor must utilize a state or local licensed facility and provide a valid government health inspection report completed within 36 months of the proposal due date. All meals must be prepackaged in sturdy, clearly marked containers and include individual serving packages of condiments. Administrative requirements include obtaining applicant signatures on Form 727-E and submitting monthly invoices via email to the MEPS, COR, and KO, with payments processed through a Government Purchase Card. Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable quote based on the evaluation of the health inspection report and past performance on relevant contracts valued at a minimum of 25,000 dollars. All quotes must be submitted in PDF format via the PIEE Solicitation Module by November 2, 2026.

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Amendment 0001_2CR Dragoon Inn Full Food Service at USAG Vilseck

Solicitation # W912PB27RA004

The U.S. Army Regional Contracting Office Bavaria is soliciting a single-award, Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for full food service management at the Dragoon Inn Dining Facility in Vilseck, Germany. Supporting the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, the scope of work includes food preparation, serving, automated headcount, cashier operations, subsistence accountability, and comprehensive facility sanitation and janitorial duties. The period of performance is tentatively scheduled from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2027, with a maximum contract value of 5,000,000 USD and a guaranteed minimum of 10,000 USD. Amendment 0001 updated the solicitation by revising the Performance Work Statement, incorporating industry questions, and adjusting the CLIN structure to establish an optional, separately priced line item for Dining Facility Attendants. The proposal submission deadline has been extended to November 20, 2026, at 11:00 PM CET. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, evaluating technical factors such as corporate experience, manager qualifications, and supplier performance risk alongside the total evaluated price. Proposals must be submitted in English and PDF format to the designated contracting personnel and the RCO Bavaria mailbox.

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Dining Facility Services - Regional Training Institute (RTI), AR Army National Guard

Solicitation # W912JF27

The Arkansas Army National Guard is conducting market research via a Request for Information to gauge interest from qualified small business vendors for Dining Facility (DFAC) services at the Regional Training Institute (RTI) located at Camp Joseph T. Robinson in North Little Rock, Arkansas. This is not a formal solicitation, but a sources-sought effort under NAICS code 722310. The scope of work involves providing all personnel, equipment, and supervision to manage menu planning, cooking, serving, and cleaning for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as sack lunches for field exercises and to-go meals. The estimated workload is approximately 86,244 meals per 12-month period. The anticipated contract structure consists of a one-year base period with four optional one-year extensions. Services are subject to the Randolph-Sheppard Act and specific wage determinations. Performance standards are governed by Army Food Program regulations, including AR 30-22, DA PAM 30-22, and TM 10-412, with strict adherence to TB MED 530 for food temperature and storage. Interested small businesses must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide their CAGE code, Unique Entity ID, SBA size status, and a capabilities statement not exceeding five pages by the response deadline of December 1, 2026.

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Merced County in California is seeking a subcontractor for inmate meal preparation and kitchen operations. The selected provider will be responsible for the daily preparation and delivery of nutritious meals within correctional facilities, ensuring all food services remain compliant with USDA standards. A critical component of the scope includes the ability to implement emergency meal planning during facility lockdowns by utilizing available on-hand inventory. This opportunity was posted on October 23, 2024, and requires responses to be submitted by the deadline of December 2, 2024.

General Info

Agency

California → Merced County

NAICS

722310 - Food Service Contractors

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 7583.

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Jail Kitchen, Commissary, and Laundry Services

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PhaseClosed

PostedOct 23

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Response DeadlineDec 2

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Submission Closed

12/02/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AgencyCalifornia → Merced County

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia → Merced County

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Full Description

Daily preparation and delivery of nutritious meals in correctional facilities, compliant with USDA standards, including emergency meal planning during lock-downs using on-hand inventory.