Child Nutrition Compliance and Monitoring (CNCM)

The Nebraska Department of Education, Office of Coordinated Student Support Services, is requesting proposals for compliance and monitoring oversight of the USDA National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs and Summer Food Service Program, with proposals due July 17, 2026.

The scope encompasses program oversight, regulatory compliance verification, monitoring visits to participating schools and institutions across Nebraska, technical assistance, and reporting functions. Bidders must submit technical proposals and a completed vendor cost sheet that details labor categories, hourly rates for various compliance monitoring positions, travel expenses, and other direct costs associated with service delivery.

The contract term and renewal options are outlined in the full RFP documentation. Funding derives from federal USDA appropriations designated for child nutrition program administration and monitoring. The State may consider small business set-asides or minority-owned business provisions as applicable under Nebraska procurement regulations. Specific details regarding incumbent contractor status, current program environment, and detailed budget allocations are contained in the complete solicitation package.