Child Adult Care Food Program

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) funds programs that provide holistic services for youth and adults in centers across New York City. DYCD was granted funding to operate the Child Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) at various locations identified by DYCD (Locations). Through this Request for Proposals (RFP) the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) is seeking one or more qualified Food Service Management (FSM) company to implement the CACFP at the Locations by providing safe, consistent, and reliable supply of nutritious, healthy and culturally appropriate unitized meals. The anticipated contract start date: July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026 with an option to renew for three additional years. DYCD will review all proposals received to ensure responsiveness. Non-responsive proposals will be rejected and not further considered. Responsive proposals we be move on to a team of evaluators who will review and evaluate based on the criteria outlined in the RFP. DYCD will make an award determination based upon the best interests of the city. DYCD reserves the right, prior to contract award to determine the length of the initial contract term and the option to renew, if any.