Goleta Planet bids #RFP No. 2026-008

On-site Coffee Service Concession at Goleta Train Station

The City of Goleta is seeking a qualified vendor to operate an on-site coffee service at the newly constructed Goleta Train Station, serving commuters and travelers. - Government Buyer: - City of Goleta General Services Department - Office of the City Manager (Robert Nisbet) - Scope of Services: - Provide coffee, espresso, tea, cold beverages, breakfast items, and snacks - Operate seven days a week, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Service location may be inside or outside the station, based on equipment and utilities - Vendor Requirements: - Minimum three years of experience in food and beverage operations, preferably in high-traffic or transit environments - Demonstrated financial stability and operational capacity - Compliance with health and safety regulations - Adherence to sustainability requirements (no single-use plastics) - Accept multiple payment methods (cash, credit/debit cards, common cash apps) - Provide sales reporting and maintain clear menu pricing - Secure all necessary licenses, permits, and insurance - Contract Details: - Initial term of 12 months, with two optional one-year extensions - Vendor pays a percentage of gross revenue to the City - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified food service providers.

Description

The City of Goleta is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide on-site coffee service at the newly constructed Goleta Train Station, a state-of-the-art multi-modal transit facility. The service will offer coffee, breakfast, and snacks to commuters and travelers. The contract term is for an initial 12 months with two optional one-year extensions. The coffee service may be located inside or outside the train station at 25 S. La Patera Lane, Goleta, CA. Vendors must provide a diverse menu, accept multiple payment methods, and comply with licensing and insurance requirements.

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