Active Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF STATE
AI Summary
The Department of State is soliciting catering services for ILEA San Salvador, providing daily meals for approximately 1,600 law enforcement training participants. The contract spans from July 20, 2026, to December 31, 2030, and requires a provider with extensive experience in international cuisine and the capacity to accommodate diverse dietary needs.
Catering Services for ILEA San Salvador
Contract Overview
Solicitation Type: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
Period of Performance: July 20, 2026 – December 31, 2030 (5-month base period + four 1-year
*This contract opportunity has been revised from a Small Business set-aside to unrestricted
Scope of Work
ILEA San Salvador seeks a qualified catering services provider to deliver daily meal services (breakfast, lunch,
dinner, and two coffee/snack breaks) for law enforcement training participants. Services include weekend meals
and flexible scheduling to accommodate approximately 1,600 students annually (~49,600 meals).
Minimum Qualifications
• Experience: 10+ years providing international cuisine catering services
• Certifications: Certified international chef and international kitchen certification
• Capacity: Minimum 1,600 meals/month with 7+ on-site employees per meal service
• Management: English-speaking Contract Manager and Chef with 5+ years' experience
• Dietary Accommodation: Ability to serve diverse international cuisines and accommodate allergies, medical
conditions, vegetarian/vegan, kosher, and halal requirements
Proposal Submission
Volume I: Technical Proposal (Experience, Operational Capability, QASP)
Volume II: Past Performance
Volume III: Pricing (Excel format)
For complete requirements, detailed specifications, quality assurance standards, contractor responsibilities, and
evaluation criteria, please review the full Statement of Work (SOW) and solicitation documentation.
INL/EL SALVADOR: ILEA CATERING SERVICES is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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