29527_Jun_30_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Bolton Board of Education in Bolton, Connecticut, solicitation number 29527, seeking a Food Service Management Company (FSMC) to manage and oversee the district's Child Nutrition Program. The solicitation is open to all vendors and will run from April 14, 2025, at 11:00:00 AM GMT to May 16, 2025, at 6:00:00 PM GMT, with the selected vendor responsible for comprehensive food service operations including meal preparation, service, and strict compliance with USDA and Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) regulations.

The procurement includes net 45-day payment terms and does not specify an estimated total contract value. The primary contact is Kusal Huynh, located at 72 Brandy Street in Bolton, CT, who can be reached at 860-643-1569 or khuynh@boltonct.org. While no specific set-asides or enterprise restrictions are mentioned, vendors will be expected to demonstrate expertise in school nutrition programs, food safety protocols, and operational efficiency in educational food service environments. The contract will require the FSMC to develop and implement nutritionally balanced meal plans, manage food service staff, maintain kitchen equipment and facilities, and ensure adherence to federal and state nutritional guidelines.