Opportunity

Jacksonville State University Jacksonvilleuni #RPF#26-05-27-0017

Football Stadium Catering Operations Management for Jacksonville State University

Posted

May 06, 2026

Respond By

May 27, 2026

Identifier

RPF#26-05-27-0017

NAICS

722320, 722310

Jacksonville State University is seeking qualified food service management firms to oversee catering operations for its football stadium during the 2026 season. - Government Buyer: - Jacksonville State University, Procurement and Fixed Assets Office - Scope of Services: - Management and provision of catering services for all home football games and stadium events - Includes Meehan Suites, Club Level, and White Complex - Buffet style and package menu options required for six home games - Rental of catering smallware items (chafer frames, steam table pans, racks, bowls, dispensers, carts, utensils) - Vendors must ensure high food quality, compliance with health regulations, staffing, and operational excellence - Unique Requirements: - Detailed per-plate pricing for menu options - Mandatory site visits and sample food items as part of evaluation - Compliance with Alabama state tax laws - Contract term is one year starting August 1, with three one-year renewal options - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Jacksonville State University, 700 Pelham Rd N, Jacksonville, AL 36265 - Potential for future expansion to campus-wide events and banquets

Description

Jacksonville State University is seeking proposals from qualified food service management firms to provide and manage catering operations at the Jax State football stadium. The contract includes managing catering during all home football games and other events at the stadium, with potential future expansion to campus area events and banquet catering. The facility includes a seven-story building with luxury suites and a club level. Proposals must be submitted by May 27, 2026, and must be delivered in hardcopy form to the university's Procurement and Fixed Assets office.

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