SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · COUNTY OF ROCKLAND
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RFP for a qualified firm to manage and improve the food services program at SUNY Rockland / Rockland Community College, including cafeteria, coffee café, and event concessions. Proposals due April 21, 2026.
The purpose of this request for proposal is to enter into a contract with a qualified firm to a Food Service Program for SUNY Rockland / Rockland Community College. It is anticipated that this RFP may result in a contract award to a single contractor. The County of Rockland Purchasing Division is issuing this solicitation on behalf of SUNY Rockland / Rockland Community College. The resulting contract will be administered jointly by the College and the County, with the College serving as the primary operational authority for food service program management. SUNY Rockland / Rockland Community College (“the College”) seeks a qualified Food Service Partner (“Contractor”) to design, manage, and continuously improve a comprehensive and inclusive campus food services program encompassing: Main Cafeteria Catering Services (campus-wide) Hawk’s Nest (coffee café / grab-and-go) Fieldhouse and Event Concessions **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.1029.C13156676 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 04/02/2026 03:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: No **Onsite Visit**: 04/10/2026 10:00 AM EDT **Bid Submission Type**: Physical Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Proposals shall be uploaded on the County's Bonfire eProcurement System. See instructions in the RFP document on submitting your response to this RFP. **Owner Organization**: SUNY Rockland/RCC **Solicitation Number**: RFP-RCC-2026-002 **Reference Number**: 0000416770 **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Job-Walk Visit | Attendance: Recommended | Event date: 03/30/2026 10:00 AM EDT | Location: SUNY Rockland, 145 College Road, Cultural Arts Center, Suffern, NY 10901 | Event Note: PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING An in-person pre-proposal meeting and facility walkthrough will be held as detailed below. Attendance is highly recommended. A transcript of the questions and answers will be distributed, to all attendees and proposers who have returned the Receipt Confirmation Form. Verbal questions will be allowed at the meeting. However, questions of a complex nature, or questions where the proposer requires anonymity, should be forwarded in writing to the County prior to the meeting. To attend the in-person pre-proposal meeting and facility walkthrough please return the Receipt Confirmation Form included with this solicitation. Date: March 30, 2026. Time: 10 AM Location: Rockland Community College, Cultural Arts Center, 145 College Road, Suffern, NY 10901 Event TypeA - Latest Addendum: Onsite Visit | AttendanceA - Latest Addendum: Recommended | Event dateA - Latest Addendum: 04/10/2026 10:00 AM EDT | LocationA - Latest Addendum: Alternate Walkthrough | Event NoteA - Latest Addendum: The purpose of the secondary walk through is to view the food service locations. No questions will be answered at that time. Questions must be submitted in writing as per the RFP instructions. Please confirm your planned attendance by emailing purchasing@co.rockland.ny.us by 3pm, tomorrow 4/9/26.
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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