WC2656 Inmate and Staff Food Service at Warren County Correctional Center

This solicitation seeks a qualified vendor to operate the full food‑service program for both inmates and staff at the Warren County Correctional Center. The contractor will be responsible for menu planning, procurement, preparation, service, sanitation, and related operational management in a secure correctional environment. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope by the specified deadline, and a bid bond of up to 10 % of the total bid (capped at $20,000) is required. The County of Warren will evaluate proposals based on best value, not merely lowest price, and reserves the right to reject any or all bids. • Scope: Comprehensive institutional catering for a correctional facility (inmates + staff). • Submission: Physical sealed bids only, due August 11 2026, 1:30 p.m. • Compliance: Must meet NJ statutes on affirmative action, stock‑holder disclosure, and contractor registration.