2024 Employee Appreciation Lunch

The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) in Maryland is seeking proposals from prospective Offerors to provide catering services for approximately 300 attendees at the annual Employee Appreciation Lunch scheduled for August 15, 2024. The solicitation is a Small Procurement for a buffet-style or boxed lunch with hot and cold options, special dietary selections, desserts, and at least two drinks per attendee. Offerors must have a minimum of three years' experience providing catering services and an active food service license. Proposals will be evaluated based on criteria including price, technical response, and Offeror experience, with the per-attendee rate capped at $18 per person. Proposals are due by May 21, 2024.

The AOC encourages participation from Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Veteran-owned Small Business Enterprises (VSBEs). The successful Offeror will be required to comply with the AOC's security and access policies. While no incumbent vendor or current contractor is specified, the estimated contract value is not provided in the solicitation documents. Interested Offerors must submit the required Bid/Price Proposal Form and comply with all other submission requirements outlined in the solicitation.