Alameda County Alamedagsa #2026-ACSSA-AAA-NSP

Alameda County Nutrition Services Programs for Older Adults (RFP #2026-ACSSA-AAA-NSP)

Alameda County is seeking proposals for Nutrition Services Programs to support older adults under the Older Americans Act. - Government Buyer: - County of Alameda Social Services Agency (ACSSA), Department of Adult and Aging Services (AAS), Area Agency on Aging (AAA) - Contracting office located at 1111 Jackson Street, Suite 103, Oakland, CA - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Congregate Meals (C-1): - Provision of 210,480 nutritionally balanced meals annually in community settings (e.g., senior centers) - Includes culturally appropriate meals and nutrition education - Home-Delivered Meals (C-2): - Delivery of 617,084 meals annually to homebound older adults - Includes nutrition education - Brown Bag/Grocery Distribution Program: - Distribution of 26,400 grocery bags annually to low-income older adults - Includes surplus and donated food - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Services must be culturally responsive and comply with federal and state nutrition standards - Providers must deliver nutrition education and adhere to the California Retail Food Code - Emergency preparedness and detailed data reporting are required - Funding is approximately $10.7 million from federal, state, and county sources - Contracts are for one year with up to three one-year renewals, contingent on performance and funding - Places of Performance and Delivery: - Services to be performed throughout Alameda County, including North, Central, South, and East regions - Contracting office is in Oakland, CA

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by Alameda County for Nutrition Services Programs. The procurement seeks proposals to provide nutrition services to older adults under the federal Older Americans Act. The scope includes ensuring access to equitable, safe, and nutritious food for older adults. The solicitation includes detailed requirements, deliverables, and evaluation criteria, with a contract start date of July 1, 2026.

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