rfb-f-g-2026-01.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- RFB F&G 2026-01
- Issued by
- Cheshire County, New Hampshire
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This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is issued by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department for a banquet facility in Cheshire County to host the annual Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor Recognition and Training Event. The procurement seeks a qualified venue with audio/visual capabilities and full catering services for approximately 150 attendees. The event will be held on one of four available dates—May 30, 31, June 6, or 7, 2026—from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, including setup and takedown. The facility must provide seating for at least 150 people in a banquet-style space and a mid-day lunch buffet featuring two entree options (excluding hamburgers and hot dogs), two salad options, two side options, coffee station with accompanying supplies, two dessert options, beverages (sodas and bottled water), and all necessary serving equipment, utensils, plates, napkins, and condiments. Bids must be submitted by September 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM via email to Joshua Mackay, Hunter Education Coordinator, or delivered to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301. The contract period extends from state approval through June 30, 2026.
Bidders must provide itemized cost breakdowns that separately identify food service costs, hall/room rental fees (if applicable), total cost per person, and any additional service fees, with the final contract cost determined on a per-person basis. The state is exempt from rooms and meals tax, and final attendee count will be provided 10 days prior to the event. Successful bidders must submit within one month of RFP closing: signed copies of the P-37 contract and exhibits, a Certificate of Good Standing from the NH Secretary of State, a notarized Certificate of Authority/Vote, and proof of commercial general liability insurance with minimum coverage of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate, plus worker's compensation insurance, with the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department listed as certificate holder. No specific budget range, set-asides, or incumbent information is provided in the solicitation.
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INVITATION TO BID
Bid Description: The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is seeking proposals from qualified banquet facilities in Cheshire County, NH, to host the annual Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor Recognition and Training Event. The event requires a venue with audio/visual capabilities and catering services for approximately 150 attendees.
Event Overview
Event: Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor Recognition and Training Dates: One of the following dates: May 30, 31 June 6, 7, 2026 Time: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (includes set-up and take-down) Location: Cheshire County, New Hampshire Attendees: Approximately 150 people
Facility Requirements
Seating for at least 150 attendees Banquet-style space available from 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Catering Requirements - Mid-day lunch buffet for approximately 150 people, Buffet to include:
2 entrée options (No hamburgers or hot dogs please) 2 Side Salad options (examples: would be; Cole slaw, Potato Salad, Pasta salad, garden salad) 2 Side options (examples: would be; Whipped potato, rice pilaf, stuffing, baked beans) Coffee station to include: cups, utensils, creamers, and sweeteners.
2 dessert options (examples: would be; apple pie, cheese cake, carrot cake, strawberry shortcake.)
All necessary paper plates, utensils, napkins etc All needed serving equipment and utensils All needed condiments Assorted sodas and bottled water Set-up and breakdown of all food service needs
The Following items should be broken out when submitting bids:
Description of services to be provided Breakdown of cost for food items Hall/Room Rental Fees if any Total cost per person Any fees associated with services in addition to the items listed above Sum total cost of the contract will be based on price per person and any associated fees.
The state is exempt from the rooms and meals tax.
The Department will provide final count of people attending 10 days prior to event.
Invoice must be itemized for services and based on number of people attending.
Required Documents:
The successful bidder must be willing to provide original copies of the following documents within one month of the RFP closing.
1. Signed and/or initialed copies of the P-37 and exhibits A, B and C of the contract supplied by the state.
2. Certificate of Good Standing from the NH Secretary of State
3. Certificate of Authority/Vote- Must be notarized.
4. Certificate of General Liability Insurance with NH Fish and Game 11 Hazen Drive
Concord NH 03301 listed as a certificate holder and proof of worker’s compensation insurance.
Commercial general liability insurance against all claims of bodily injury, death or property damage, in amounts of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate or excess.
See the attachment for a copy of the P-37 and samples of the Certificate of Authority/Vote
RFP Number:
Contact Person: Joshua Mackay Hunter Education Coordinator 603-271-0459 Closing date: September 24, 2025 Closing Time: 3:00 pm Agency: Fish & Game Commission Commodity: Services, Contractual Contract period – Upon state approval of contract – June 30, 2026
Bids can be sent via e-mail to: Joshua.mackay@wildlife.nh.gov or dropped off or mailed to:
New Hampshire Fish & Game Department Hunter Education Office
11 Hazen Drive Concord, NH 03301
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