International Student Studies- New Student Orientation hursday August 20th, 2026 0.00% 0.00 0.00 NGE… and 5 more items

Thompson Hospitality Services LLC has been awarded a contract by Norfolk State University in Virginia with a cumulative value of $2,192.75. The contract was awarded on August 7, 2026, and covers food service and catering support for the International Student Studies New Student Orientation event scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026. Services will be delivered to the New Graduate Experience (NGE) room 205 on the Norfolk State University campus, with contact points designated as Janet Timberlake or Julia Dwamena.

The contract deliverables include a build-your-own pasta bar buffet service for 75 attendees at $18.99 per person ($1,424.25 total), fresh seasonal fruit display (50 units at $4.89 each), assorted cookies by the dozen (7 units at $16.00 each), sweet tea and iced water service (4 gallons at $20.00 each), lemonade service (4 gallons at $20.00 each), and three event support staff members at $84.00 each for labor, setup, breakdown, and onsite service, including provision of buffet linens and disposables such as plates, napkins, cups, and utensils. The event is scheduled to run from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with kitchen preparation beginning at 3:00 p.m. and setup completion by 3:30 p.m.