RFP 25-609 Districtwide Beverage Services

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
PE-64410-NONST-2025-000000102
State
Georgia
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Opportunity facts

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Opportunity details come from ssl.doas.state.ga.us. Updated .

About this opportunity

The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) in Georgia is seeking a qualified vendor to provide an exclusive, long-term districtwide beverage services contract through RFP 25-609. The procurement aims to establish a comprehensive beverage vending partnership covering all DCSD schools, stadiums, and facilities, with the selected vendor responsible for providing new vending machines, equipment maintenance, and regular product restocking. Key procurement dates include an optional pre-proposal conference on 04/15/2025, a question submission deadline of 04/18/2025, and a proposal submission deadline of 05/01/2025. The initial contract term will be one year, with potential for up to four additional one-year renewals, commencing approximately in July 2025. Deliverables include providing beverage vending services across multiple container sizes and types, including soft drinks, water, fruit juice, and sports drinks, while adhering to specified portion size guidelines. Evaluation criteria appear to emphasize the vendor's ability to support educational initiatives, including academic enrichment, technology upgrades, student activities, and educator recognition programs. The selected vendor must also commit to collecting and remitting sales tax and providing quarterly accounting reports.

While no specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements are explicitly stated in the documentation, the RFP suggests a comprehensive partnership model where the selected vendor will provide significant financial and infrastructural support to the district. The vendor will be expected to offer equipment funding for district needs such as scoreboards, icemakers, coolers, and signage maintenance in exchange for exclusive beverage rights across the district. Although no incumbent vendor is mentioned, the RFP indicates the potential for substantial financial engagement, with the vendor required to pay an annual commission to DCSD. The scope of the contract suggests a potentially significant award value, though specific budget ranges are not disclosed. Interested vendors will need to demonstrate capabilities in beverage distribution, vending machine management, educational support, and financial partnership to be competitive in this procurement opportunity.

Opportunity text

DeKalb County School District (hereinafter, ¿DCSD¿) is requesting qualified vendors to submit proposals to provide District Wide Beverage Services.

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RFP 25_609 District Wide Beverage Services.pdf PDF

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