Bids are requested for long term food service management at the Lasalle County Nursing Home. A mandatory onsite prebid meeting is scheduled for August 12, 2026, at 2:00 pm. Sealed bids must be received by September 9, 2026, at 2:00 pm. The contract is for an initial period of one year, with tentative commencement on December 1, 2026. The award will be based on the best interest of the nursing home, not solely on cost. Bidders must provide detailed financial projections and menus, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.
The bidder will prepare and submit to lasalle county nursing home one itemized detailed invoice monthly. The bidder will prepare and submit to lasalle county nursing home one itemized detailed invoice monthly.
The bid award shall be based on, but not necessarily limited to, the following factors: adherence to all conditions and requirements of the bid general reputation and experience of the contractor bidders ability to service lasalle county nursing home the nature and extent of the companys knowledge of illinois and the federal regulatory standards for longterm care facilitiesnursing homes. The bid award shall be based on, but not necessarily limited to, the following factors: adherence to all conditions and requirements of the bid general reputation and experience of the contractor bidders ability to service lasalle county nursing home the nature and extent of the companys knowledge of illinois and the federal regulatory standards for longterm care facilitiesnursing homes.
The contractor must be organized for the purpose of providing long term food service management within healthcare facilities and must have previous experience with proven effectiveness in the installation and maintenance of high quality services similar to that required as described herein. a. the contractor must be organized for the purpose of providing long term food service management within healthcare facilities and must have previous experience with proven effectiveness in the installation and maintenance of high quality services similar to that required as described herein.
If bidder does not meet or exceed the agreed upon goal, bidder will pay lasalle county nursing home the difference between the actual total operating budget and the agreed upon total operating budget. If bidder does not meet or exceed the agreed upon goal, bidder will pay lasalle county nursing home the difference between the actual total operating budget and the agreed upon total operating budget.
All bidders must attend a mandatory onsite prebid meeting at **** n. 27th rd, ottawa, il **** bidders must attend a mandatory onsite prebid meeting at **** n. 27th rd, ottawa, il ****.
Sealed bids must include sample menus to be served for a period of at least four weeks. sealed bids must include sample menus to be served for a period of at least four weeks.
Failure to meet a material requirement of the bid request documents will constitute sufficient reason for rejection of any bid. Failure to meet a material requirement of the bid request documents will constitute sufficient reason for rejection of any bid.