Opportunity
Santa Monica Opengov #227003
Prepared and Pre-packaged Food Vendors for Santa Monica Farmers Markets
Posted
March 09, 2026
Respond By
April 07, 2026
Identifier
227003
NAICS
722330
This opportunity invites qualified vendors to provide prepared and pre-packaged food and beverage services at the City of Santa Monica's Certified Farmers Markets. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Monica (local government) - Markets include Saturday Pico Market at Virginia Ave. Park and Sunday Main Street Market - Products and Services Requested: - High-quality prepared and pre-packaged foods and beverages - Food and beverage vending services for ancillary/community event sections of the markets - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Products must complement existing local offerings, support healthy eating, and promote sustainable agriculture - Vendors must comply with city ordinances on disposable food service ware, bag bans, and Los Angeles County health codes - Insurance, adherence to market rules, and completion of all required documentation are mandatory - Evaluation based on quality, experience, and compliance with city policies
Description
This RFP is for prepared and pre-packaged food vendors for the weekend farmers markets: Saturday Pico Market at Virginia Ave. Park and Sunday Main Street Market. The City of Santa Monica Farmers Market seeks qualified persons or firms to provide prepared or pre-packaged food/beverage in the ancillary or community event section of its Certified Farmers Markets. The markets promote healthy eating and sustainable agriculture by providing fresh agricultural products directly from small farms to urban customers. Vendors should offer high-quality foods that complement current local offerings and support the market's mission.