The University of Georgia is seeking a qualified supplier to manage three campus coffee shops. The contract will be for a period of one year with annual renewals available. The successful offeror will be required to provide coffee shop operation services, including staffing, equipment, and supplies. The contract award was posted on 6/28/2023, and the contract term is from the date of award until the end of the State's current fiscal year. The contract has a estimated value of $158,500.
• The contract requires the supplier to provide a complete menu with pricing, a staffing plan, and a sample staffing schedule.
• The supplier must also provide a plan for training staff in areas such as grinding and brewing coffee, espresso making, and specialty drinks.
• The contract includes options for renewal, and the supplier must be willing to invest in equipment and signage to properly brand each coffee shop.
• The contract also requires the supplier to provide sales and use tax compliance, and to comply with Georgia's security and immigration laws.