Overview


Hospitality, Food Service & Travel
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United StatesPosted about 1 month agoDeadline: May 27th, 2026

Fit Score


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SUMMARY


Government authority in Columbia, South Carolina seeks a vendor to manage all aspects of food service operations for students, staff, and faculty, including utilities, equipment, and menu planning.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


BUDGET

Estimate

$1,500,000 – $3,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION


60 months

TIMELINE


Pre-Bid Conference: April 22nd, 2026

Questions Due: April 24th, 2026

Deadline for Submission: May 27th, 2026

Award Posting: August 4th, 2026

Contract Start: June 1st, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE


April 24th, 2026

Issuing Agency


South Carolina School For The Deaf And The Blind

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DESCRIPTION


A government authority in Columbia, South Carolina seeks a vendor to operate comprehensive food services catering to students, staff, and faculty. The contractor will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, cost-effective dining experience, ensuring attention to food quality, quantity, and service methods.

The selected provider must supply all utilities—including natural gas, water, and electricity—required for the food service operation, as well as all necessary equipment and dining facilities. Responsibilities also include preparing and posting daily and weekly menus both on-premise and via electronic communication, as appropriate.

The initial contract term is five years. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for April 22, 2026, and all vendor inquiries must be submitted by April 24, 2026.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.

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