ITB 2023-07 Vended School Meal Services -Tallahassee Collegiate Academy
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- ITB-04904
- State
- Florida
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- UNSPSC code
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About this opportunity
This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is issued by Tallahassee Community College (SFA) for the purpose of obtaining responses from caterers and vendors to provide meal services for the Tallahassee Collegiate Academy, a STEM charter high school located on the college's campus. The SFA is seeking proposals to provide meal services for approximately 400 students in grades 9-12, including the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National School Lunch Program (NSLP), Seamless Summer Option (SSO), and School Breakfast Program (SBP). The VENDOR shall provide food service for approximately 180 days (NSLP) and 0 days (SSO), and the SFA may add or remove sites and meal periods during the contract period. Proposals are due on May 25, 2023 at 1:45 PM EST, with the proposal opening occurring the same day at 2:00 PM EST. The ITB outlines detailed VENDOR responsibilities, including adhering to USDA meal component and nutrition requirements, managing and crediting USDA foods, meeting Buy American requirements, and maintaining records and documentation. Pricing is requested on a per-meal basis for reimbursable lunches, without consideration of USDA food credits.
The SFA will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, and the contract may be renewed for up to four additional one-year terms. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and the ITB does not provide any information on incumbent vendors or current contractors. The ITB does not specify a budget range or award value, but the SFA is seeking a VENDOR that can provide quality meal services to the students of the Tallahassee Collegiate Academy.
Opportunity text
This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is for the purpose of obtaining responses from caterers and vendors to provide meal services for Tallahassee Collegiate Academy at Tallahassee Community College (SFA). Meal programs will include the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National School Lunch Program (NSLP), Seamless Summer Option (SSO), and/or the School Breakfast Program (SBP). The SFA is a public charter school located in Tallahassee, Florida. The goal of the Food Service Program is to provide free and reduced priced meals as well as general priced meals to the students at the charter school who would elect to get a school lunch.
Tallahassee Colligate Academy is a STEM Charter High School located on the campus of Tallahassee Community College, that will serve 400 students in 9-12th grades.
The VENDOR shall provide the type of food service for approximately 180 days (NSLP) 0 days (SSO). The SFA may add or remove sites and/or meal periods for programs covered by this contract at any time during the period of the contract unless the addition or removal of sites and/or meal periods creates a material or substantive contract change.
The SFA reserves the right to maintain, add to, and/or remove present food and beverage vending machines in its facilities.
The VENDOR shall be an independent contractor and not an employee of the SFA. The employees of the vendor shall be considered solely employees of the vendor and shall not be considered employees or agents of the SFA in any fashion.
The VENDOR shall provide food service in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ("FDACS") and the USDA regarding Child Nutrition Programs.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| ITB2023-07-vended school meal services.pdf |
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