DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) FORRESTAL BUILDING DINING SERVICES
ID: 47PM094R0044Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICEPBS R11 SPECIAL PROGRAMS DIVISION ACQUISITION REGIONAL SUPPORTWASHINGTON, DC, 20405, USA

NAICS

Food Service Contractors (722310)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- FOOD (S203)

Set Aside

Local Area Set-Aside (FAR 26.2) (LAS)
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    Description

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking a contractor to provide dining services at the Department of Energy's Forrestal Building in Washington, DC. The contract, which will commence on January 6, 2025, is a No Cost five-year base contract with two optional five-year extensions, focusing on operating the main cafeteria and a snack bar while ensuring quality food service and sustainable practices for a diverse workforce. Key responsibilities include menu development emphasizing health and sustainability, compliance with federal guidelines, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards. Interested parties should attend a pre-bid conference on September 11, 2024, and submit proposals by October 8, 2024, with all inquiries directed to Patricia Davis at patricia.davis@gsa.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    PATRICIA DAVIS
    (202) 692-3392
    patricia.davis@gsa.gov
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    The Request for Proposal (RFP) from the General Services Administration outlines the need for dining services at the Department of Energy's Forrestal Building in Washington, DC. The contract, effective on January 6, 2025, will last for five years, with a potential five-year extension. The successful contractor will operate the main cafeteria and a snack bar, providing quality food and sustainable practices while catering to a diverse workforce. Key responsibilities include menu development with a focus on health and sustainability, efficient service, compliance with federal guidelines, and implementation of a customer feedback system. The contractor must ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and adherence to energy conservation guidelines. A pre-bid conference on September 11, 2024, will provide potential offerors with essential project details, encouraging attendance to familiarize themselves with specific requirements and expectations. This procurement emphasizes the use of environmentally friendly products, addressing aspects such as pest control, waste management, and reporting requirements. Compliance with various regulations and guidelines, including those pertaining to food service in federal settings, is mandatory. Ultimately, the RFP seeks proposals that reflect innovation and operational efficiency to enhance employee dining experiences at the federal facility.
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