West Central Community Action (“WCCA”), Inc. is seeking bid proposals from qualified food vendors to provide quality meals to assigned classrooms of its Head Start & Early Head Start Program. Daily meals to serve toddlers, preschool age children and center staff in various classroom locations in Atlantic, Council Bluffs, Denison, Harlan, Glenwood, Missouri Valley The services will be needed from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023 Monday through Friday. All meals, breakfast, lunch and p.m. snack must meet the Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines for infants and children ages 1 to 5 years old. The ultimate goal is to provide nutritious meals that are low in sugar, fat and sodium, culturally diverse and include fresh fruits and vegetables at least 3 times per week. Invitation for Bid (IFB) outlining the scopes of work and instructions for bid proposal preparations is available online at: http://www.westcentralca.org or contact Kristi Lingle, Nutrition Coordinator at 712-755-7537 or email klingle@westcca.org Bids can be submitted for one or multiple locations. Small, woman and minority owned business are encouraged to apply. Interested vendors need to submit a signed Invitation for Bid and a completed Bid Reporting Form and send it to the address by 12:00 p.m. August 22, 2022 West Central Community Action Attn: Executive Director P.O. Box 709 Harlan, IA 51537 This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer Any questions please contact Kristine Lingle, Nutrition/ Staff Recruitment Coordinator at 712-755-7537 or email klingle@westcca.org , Monday through Friday, 8:00 am- 4:30 pm. Thank you. MVTN 7-13, 7-20, 7-27, 8-3, & 8-10-22
