Congregate Meal Program for County of Northampton Area Agency on Aging (AAA)

The County of Northampton is seeking a contractor to provide management staff for dietary services for the Congregate Meal Program, which serves seven senior center sites. The contractor will be responsible for providing meals that meet the daily Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) requirements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The contractor will also be responsible for submitting menus for approval, providing special therapeutic diets, and ensuring that meals are delivered to the meal sites within the specified time frame. • The contractor must provide a minimum of two vehicles for meal transportation and determine transportation costs based on the number of vehicles and drivers. • The contractor must comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing food preparation, handling, and transportation. • The contractor must provide all condiments and comply with the County's "General Terms and Conditions" for the Congregate Meal Plan. • The contractor must meet with the AAA Senior Center Services Director on a quarterly basis to discuss food service, including types of food, quantity, quality, and variety.