Active SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · CITY OF TEMPLE
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The City of Temple seeks qualified catering firms to join an approved vendor pool for events at the Mayborn Center. Services include food and non-alcoholic beverage catering for various events, menu planning, staffing, and compliance with health regulations. Submissions accepted continuously through April 30, 2031.
The City of Temple (“City”) is seeking qualified catering firms to establish an approved catering vendor pool (“Approved Caterer Pool”) for events held at the Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center (“Mayborn Center”). This solicitation request will provide clients renting the Mayborn Center with an approved list of caterers (“Caterers”) offering high-quality service, diverse menu options, and exceptional customer experience.Approved Caterers will remain in the Approved Caterer Pool if in good standing through September 30, 2027. The City reserves the right to extend the term for one-year periods at its discretion prior to each annual renewal period.Caterers will be responsible for providing food and non-alcoholic beverage catering services for events at the Mayborn Center, which may include: • Corporate meetings and conferences • Weddings and social gatherings • Community events and banquetsServices may include: • Menu planning and customization • Food preparation and presentation • Staffing for service and cleanup • Compliance with health and safety regulationsSubmissions of the required information detailed in Section 9. Submission Requirements will be accepted at any time throughout the open Approved Caterer Pool Term.Submit responses to the Purchasing Department via email at purchasing@templetx.gov.
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | The Q and A Period for this Opportunity is Ongoing | Never | N/A |
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Apr 9th 2026, 12:00 PM CDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | Apr 30th 2031, 12:00 PM CDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
Requested Information: Listed below are the documents and information needed to complete your submission:
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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