Opportunity
Bergen County Bonfire #BC-RFP 26-003
Bergen County Food Service and Management for Jail and Human Services Center
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
BC-RFP 26-003
NAICS
722310
Bergen County is seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive food service and food service management for the Bergen County Jail and the Housing, Health, and Human Services Center in Hackensack, NJ. - Government Buyer: - Bergen County, NJ (BC Purchasing) - Facilities: Bergen County Jail and Housing, Health, and Human Services Center - Products/Services Requested: - Full food service operations and management - Menu planning, including special, medical, religious, and emergency menus - Staffing, including food service managers and dietitians - Vocational and health education programs for inmates - Quality control, security procedures, and compliance with regulatory requirements - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide detailed work plans, resumes of key staff, and quality control manuals - Emphasis on experience in correctional food service management - Compliance with economic inclusion, affirmative action, ownership disclosure, and international activity disclosures - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Five-year contract term
Description
This solicitation is for Food Service and Food Service Management at the Bergen County Jail and the Housing, Health, and Human Services Center in Hackensack, NJ. The contract term is for five years, starting from October 18, 2026, through October 17, 2031. The procurement is managed by the BC Purchasing department. The solicitation includes detailed requirements and mandatory forms related to food service operations, staffing, and compliance.