# Illinois BidBuy #27-497DVA-MANTE-B-54205

Illinois Veterans Home Manteno seeks registered dietitian services for residents

**Posted:** September 21, 2026
**Respond By:** October 07, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-497DVA-MANTE-B-54205
**NAICS:** 621399

The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (Illinois Veterans Home Manteno) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide registered dietitian services for its residents.
- Government Buyer:
  - Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs
  - Illinois Veterans Home Manteno
- Services Requested:
  - Registered dietitian services for residents
  - Scope includes:
    - Nutrition program implementation
    - Dietary operations assessments
    - Menu review and creation of diet manuals and recipes
    - Nutrition assessments for residents
    - Policy review, drafting, and development
    - In-service education for facility personnel
    - Regulatory survey support and reporting
    - Compliance with HIPAA
- Requirements:
  - Dietitian must be licensed in Illinois
  - Minimum of 22 hours per month, not exceeding 8 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, excluding state holidays)
  - All services performed on-site at Manteno facility
  - No subcontracting permitted
  - Proof of licensure, qualifications, and insurance required
- No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a professional services solicitation
- Contract term runs through June 30, 2027, with potential for renewal up to 10 years

### Description

The Illinois Veterans Home Manteno is seeking a qualified vendor to provide registered dietitian services for its residents. The services include implementing a nutrition program, conducting dietary operations assessments, reviewing and drafting dietary policies, creating diet manuals and recipes, conducting nutrition assessments, and providing in-service education to facility personnel. The dietitian will also assist with regulatory surveys and ensure compliance with HIPAA. The contract period is through June 30, 2027, with a minimum of 22 hours per month and no subcontracting allowed.

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