Opportunity
New Haven Opengov #2026-HYRFP-CNH-340
New Haven Board of Education Seeks Food Suppliers for School Meal Programs (2026 Summer & 2026-27 School Year)
Posted
May 28, 2026
Respond By
June 16, 2026
Identifier
2026-HYRFP-CNH-340
NAICS
424490, 424430, 424420
This opportunity involves the New Haven Board of Education Food and Nutrition Department seeking suppliers for its large-scale school meal programs for the 2026 summer and 2026-27 school year. - Government Buyer: - New Haven Board of Education, Food and Nutrition Department (NHPS-Food Service) - Products/Services Requested: - Bread products (various types) - Dairy products (various types) - Meats (various types) - General groceries for meal service - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Program Scope: - Supports approximately 224 service days - Serves between 17,500 and 19,000 meals per day - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Suppliers must be capable of meeting high daily meal volumes for a large urban school district - Broad range of food items required to support diverse meal programs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Opportunity is open to qualified food suppliers able to fulfill the volume and variety needs of the district.
Description
The New Haven Board of Education Food and Nutrition Department is soliciting Request for Proposals (RFP) for food items including Bread, Dairy, Meats, and Groceries for the 2026 summer year and 2026-27 School Year. The program operates approximately 224 service days and serves about 17,500 to 19,000 meals per day. This solicitation aims to procure these food items to support the school meal program.