Food Protection Program Services

The state of Massachusetts is soliciting bids from qualified professionals to evaluate food service establishments' level of compliance with food safety standards by conducting inspections according to laws and regulations for all licensed food service establishments in the City of Lynn. This procurement, specifically for Essex County, is for the state's Food Protection Program Services. The contract will require the selected vendor to deliver comprehensive food safety inspections, identifying any violations or areas of noncompliance. Qualified bidders must demonstrate expertise in food safety regulations and standards, as well as the ability to effectively conduct routine and unannounced inspections. The contract opportunity is posted with a due date of September 20, 2018.

This contract opportunity does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. However, the state has not provided information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor details on the possible award value or budget range. Bidders should be prepared to integrate with any existing infrastructure or technology requirements specified by the state.