WCU Dining Services
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- Solicitation number
- 73-RFP-00775
- State
- North Carolina
- Responses due
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Opportunity details come from wcu.bonfirehub.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
Western Carolina University is requesting proposals for dining services covering the main campus in Cullowhee, North Carolina, with proposals due November 10, 2026. WCU is seeking to award a new contract with a potential ten-year term following the current Aramark contract, which expires June 30, 2027.
The scope encompasses dining operations for approximately 19,000 students across a 600-acre campus in rural western North Carolina, fifty-two miles west of Asheville. The university is one of 17 institutions in the University of North Carolina System.
The incumbent vendor is Aramark, Inc. No estimated contract value, pricing structure, specific dining facilities count, meal plan types, or detailed service requirements are stated in the solicitation notice. The RFP was posted September 16, 2026.
Opportunity text
The purpose of this request for proposal is to solicit responses from vendors who can provide Dining Services for Western Carolina University("University" or "WCU"). The current vendor is Aramark, Inc. and the contract ends June 30, 2027, so the University will be awarding a new contract with the potential of a ten (10) year agreement. WCU's main campus sits in Cullowhee, North Carolina, near the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge mountains, fifty-two miles west of Asheville. The location in the rural mountains amidst incredible biodiversity and unique communities creates an opportunity for academic discovery service. The campus covers approximately 600 acres. One of 17 institutions in the University of North Carolina System, WCU offers a powerful academic experience to stimulate creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion, and global perspectives. Just under 19,000 students attend WCU.
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