902625 RFP Food Delivery Services

The County of Alameda is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive food delivery services for the Santa Rita Jail, utilizing the cook-chill method for the justice-involved population. The contractor will be responsible for providing three meals a day, seven days a week, for approximately 1,500 justice-involved individuals and 500 staff members. The contractor must comply with California's strict standards, including the Title 15 Minimum Standards For Local Detention Facilities, and provide nutritionally balanced meals that meet the recommended dietary allowances. The contractor will also be required to accommodate special dietary needs, including religious and health-based requirements. Key responsibilities include: • Providing food delivery services for the Santa Rita Jail • Utilizing the cook-chill method for meal preparation • Accommodating special dietary needs, including religious and health-based requirements • Complying with California's strict standards, including the Title 15 Minimum Standards For Local Detention Facilities • Providing nutritionally balanced meals that meet the recommended dietary allowances • Maintaining a three-day supply of food on-site to handle potential supply disruptions