RFP #1163649 - Food Service Operation at the COB

TitleRFP #1163649 - Food Service Operation at the COBIDBPM042672Alternate IDLot #1Round #1StatusOpen[imp]OpenClosedResponses OpenedApprovedDraftDue / Close Date (EST)Due / Close Date (EST)Solicitation TypePublic NoticePublic NoticePORFPRequest for Information & PricingRequest for InformationRequest for QuoteTechnical Envelope (Multi-Step)RFR - CATS SpecificFinancial Envelope (Multi-Step)IFB: Invitation for BidIFB: Invitation for Bid (w/ Min Quals)Price OnlyRFP: Double Envelope ProposalTORFPCost breakdownRFP: Triple Envelope ProposalService purchase - Fixed FeeService purchase - T&MQuick QuoteMain CategoryIssuing AgencyProcurement Officer / BuyerSheronda BALTIMORESee AllEmailSolicitation SummaryThis solicitation is reserved for vendors registered in Montgomery County's Local Small Business Reserve Program (LSBRP). For more information on LSBRP, please visit

target="_blank">https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/pro/dbrc/lsbrp.html This solicitation will be issued through BidNet's Maryland Purchasing Group ( https://www.bidnetdirect.com/maryland/montgomerycounty). In the spirit of continuous improvement, Montgomery County utilizes this platform to post solicitations and accept electronic responses from vendors. Registration is required and FREEfor all Montgomery County solicitations by selecting the "Limited" option upon registration. IF YOU NEED HELP REGISTERING, please call BidNet Direct’s Support Department at 800-835-4603.a. The Council Office Building (COB) is to be serviced under this solicitation and resulting contract. It is the intent of Montgomery County, hereafter referred to as the “County”, to enter into contract with a qualified entity to operate and maintain the food service facility and a brand coffee/espresso bar. Offerors must submit a proposal for the Council Office Building food service facility.b. The Contractor’s primary mission will be the satisfaction of customers’ needs by providing excellent service with quality and healthy food that meet the requirements specified in this RFP.c. The food service facility at the County Office Building has an estimated 30 seats dining area and is also available for pick up by the community without going through security. The offeror must submit a proposal detailing the management of the facility to ensure delivery of healthy, well-prepared food in a sanitary environment by a responsive, dependable work force that is fully staffed.d. The County’s food service facility has been conscientiously planned to fulfill the food service needs of various individuals including:e. Council Office Building: County employees, and elected officials, visitors to the County Council Office, Executive Office, the Courthouse buildings, and other visitors who are within a 2-to-5-minute walking distance from their office or homes. Additional InstructionsProject Cost ClassPre-Bid Conference InformationPre-Bid Conference Date (EST)Pre-Bid Conference DetailsMicrosoft Teams Meeting (See Solicitation for Details)Small Business Reserve DesignationNoYesNo Procurement Program Participation GoalsVSBE Participation (%)MBE Participation (%)African American MBE Participation (%)Asian American MBE Participation (%)Hispanic American MBE Participation (%)Women-Owned MBE Participation (%)DBE Participation (%)SBE Participation (%)