# Norfolk Opengov #11123-0-2026

Norfolk Slover Library Catering Services Solicitation

**Posted:** August 25, 2026
**Respond By:** October 09, 2026
**Identifier:** 11123-0-2026
**NAICS:** 722320

The City of Norfolk, through the Slover Library, is seeking proposals from restaurants and food businesses to provide catering services for events at The Slover facility.
- Government Buyer:
  - City of Norfolk, Slover Library
- Vendors and OEMs:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified food businesses
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Four categories of catering services:
    - Full Service Catering: Includes setup, service, and cleanup
    - Limited-Service Catering: Partial services, may exclude setup or cleanup
    - Drop-Off Service Catering: Food delivery only, no onsite service
    - Specialized Service Catering: Unique menu items or specialized offerings
  - Facility hosts over 500 rentals annually (meetings, seminars, receptions, weddings)
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Encouragement of specialized menus and unique food offerings
  - Contracts based on an equitable revenue sharing formula mutually agreed upon
  - Opportunity is open to a wide range of food businesses, including those with distinctive culinary offerings

### Description

The City of Norfolk is seeking contractors to provide catering services for The Slover in four categories: full service, limited-service, drop-off service, and specialized service. The contracts will be based on an equitable revenue sharing formula to be mutually agreed upon. The Slover hosts over 500 facility rentals annually, including meetings, seminars, receptions, and weddings, with expected growth over the next five years. Restaurants and food businesses with specialized menus are encouraged to submit proposals.

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