LaSalle County Civicplus #2026-005

LaSalle County Solicits Food Service Management for Nursing Home

LaSalle County is seeking a qualified vendor to manage food service operations at its 79-bed nursing home facility in Ottawa, Illinois. - Government Buyer: - LaSalle County Board, LaSalle County Nursing Home & VAC Committee - Facility: LaSalle County Nursing Home, Ottawa, IL - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive food service management for a long-term care facility - Includes food procurement, preparation, supply inventory, and staffing - Management of all administrative and operational food service functions - Provision of three daily meals, menu development, and accommodation of special diets - Maintenance and use of kitchen equipment, purchasing management, sanitation, and regulatory reporting - Must provide a qualified Director of Dining Services - Regulatory Requirements: - Services must meet or exceed Illinois and CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) standards - Compliance with all state and federal nutrition and safety regulations - Proposal Requirements: - Bidders must submit detailed menus, staffing plans, and financial bids - Mandatory on-site pre-bid meeting and proof of insurance required - Contract Details: - Initial term of one year, with two possible one-year extensions by mutual agreement - No specific OEMs or product brands are named in the solicitation

Description

The LaSalle County Board, through the LaSalle County Nursing Home and VAC, is requesting bids for long term care food service management at the facility located at 1380 North 27th Road, Ottawa, Illinois. The contract involves management and culinary services for a high quality, cost effective nutrition service system for a 79-bed capacity facility. Bidders must attend a mandatory on-site pre-bid meeting to discuss questions and tour the dining service area. The contract is initially for one year starting December 1, 2026, with two possible one-year extensions.

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