Cafeteria Food Services

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT.  
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS.

Food Services Contractors:  General Services Administration(GSA), Public Buildings Service, Manhattan Service Center, is seeking interested Food Services contractors for the on-site food service operation located at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York  10007.  The food services are to be operated for the benefit of approximately 850 employees and a varying population of between 600 to 650 visitors daily.

Key operation includes serving full breakfast, morning coffee break, lunch and afternoon coffee break.  The following are services provided: grilling, hot entrée, deli, salad bar, full breakfast and lunch.  

Wellness Program - 

GSA, is requesting food service contractors to proactively promote complimentary health and wellness initiatives in its facilities.
The Federal Government cares about the health of its employees and strongly supports a multi-disciplined approach to wellness programs at Federal agencies. The Federal Wellness Plan includes sponsoring wellness competition, expanding employee fitness options, and enhancing cafeteria and vending machine offerings to promote fruits, vegetables and heart healthy choices to Federal employees as part of an overall lifestyle enhancement.

Services also include, but not limited to management, administration, and other items necessary to perform all purchasing, inventory control, warehousing, food preparation/serving, cashier duties, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards.  The Contractor shall pay to the Government one and one half (1 ½ %) percent of net sales in lieu of rent .  The Government contemplates a 5 year base contract with 2 five option years.

 All firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to any award resulting from this announcement.

Interested parties are encouraged to submit their request by email to jonathan.phillips@gsa.gov or  fax to 212-264-4808, attn: Mr. Jonathan Phillips.