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Government contracts for food services & catering in California
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About food services & catering contracts in California
Food services & catering contracts in California typically cover dining-facility (DFAC) operations on DoD bases, cafeteria service at federal courthouses, vending operations under the Randolph-Sheppard program, and event catering. Federal posts in this category fall under NAICS 722310 (Food Service Contractors), and the bulk of the work flows to DoD bases, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and the VA. Many cafeteria slots flow through Randolph-Sheppard or AbilityOne; remaining work runs as small-business set-asides.
California currently has 19 open food services & catering contracts in our database, with 13 added in the last 30 days. That's a steady cadence — enough flow to make automated alerting worthwhile rather than manual portal-checking. The most active buyers are Dept of Food & Agriculture (2 open posts) and Airport Commission (2), with the rest spread across other federal civilian agencies, DoD components, and state and local departments active in California.
Beyond federal opportunities, much of the food services & catering work in California is posted through Cal eProcure, with recurring buyers including Caltrans, the University of California system, the California Department of General Services, and the City and County of Los Angeles. California's SB/DVBE certification programs reserve a target share of state spend for certified small and disabled-veteran-owned firms — getting certified is usually step one. ContractRadar pulls federal postings from SAM.gov alongside state and local feeds so a food-services vendor doesn't have to monitor each portal manually.
Top matching contracts in California
Food Service Providers RFSQ
We’re creating a registry of food providers that County staff can use when planning events and programs. This is not a formal proposal process, it’s simply a way to get your business on our list of go…
Food and Beverage ConsultingServices
The 22nd District Agricultural Association Contracts Department has released a Request For Proposal RFP 26-049 Food and Beverage Consultant Services The District is releasing this solicitation with t…
C5613381-D Food and Green Waste Recycling and Recovery Services
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is looking for Food and Green Waste Services for locations identified in Exhibit E, List of Participating Locations
2CA08013 Dishwasher Installation and Ongoing Preventative Maintenance Services
Contractor agrees to provide to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Dishwasher Installation and Ongoing Preventative Maintenance Services. Contractor shall provide al…
Blanket Advertisement for Fair-Time Services
The California Department of Food and Agriculture, Fairs and Expositions Branch, has oversight responsibility for the state-sponsored district fairs. A wide variety of services are required by these f…
Warehousing and Distribution Services at DLA Distribution Barstow, California (DDBC)
Amendment 0004 is issued to provide responses to offeror questions. Attachment 10 Staffing Matrix has a minor change. Amendment 0003 is issued to provide responses to offeror questions. No changes app…
Office Trailer Removal and Demolition, IFB 26-0036a
The California Department of Food of Agriculture needs a Contractor to provide office trailer removal and demolition.
IFB #RW2613004 Bread, Rolls, and Buns
The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority is soliciting packaged bread, rolls, hamburger and hot dog buns for its Food Packaging Enterprise located at CSP-Corcoran in Corcoran,…