SLED Opportunity · CALIFORNIA · COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
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County of Riverside seeks information from food service providers for emergency mass feeding services during disasters. This RFI aims to assess capabilities for delivering meals to displaced populations across five districts, with no guaranteed contract amount. Responses may inform future solicitations.
The County is seeking information from qualified food service providers regarding their capabilities to deliver mass feeding services in emergency and disaster relief settings. Mass feeding refers to organized efforts to provide meals, snacks, and beverages to large groups in emergency or non-routine situations such as during disasters, pandemics, or displacement events. It typically supports affected populations and first responders through various delivery methods: congregate sites, mobile units, and outreach operations. These services will be provided when an evacuation is deemed necessary at any location throughout Riverside County’s five (5) Districts, during normal traditional business hours (e.g., 0800-1700) and/or outside business hours, up to seven (7) days a week, including holidays. To best support and meet the needs of EMD, the COUNTY reserves the right to establish multiple contracts with multiple vendors for each district. This service is during a disaster at a designated mass care and shelter site, requiring feeding assistance to people that are affected by an emergency or evacuation event, requiring feeding assistance. Number of meals: 10 – 1000 (Or more) Annual contract dollar amount: There will be no guarantee or annual dollar amount. Locations of delivery site: locations of delivery site will depend on where people will be displaced. The County of Riverside is not soliciting proposals or bids at this time. This RFI is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to award a contract or purchase any goods or services. The County of Riverside may use the information obtained from this RFI to develop a request for proposal (RFP) or other solicitation documents in the future. Please submit any questions regarding the RFI to Public Purchase before the 3/25/2026 Deadline.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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