When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due June 16, 2026. Questions must be submitted by May 27, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Food service operator with café, grill, or institutional dining experience. Ability to provide espresso beverages, grab-and-go meals, and light catering. Experience serving government, courthouse, or public-sector facilities. Capacity to maintain beverage equipment and manage daily facility cleanliness. Local or regional presence in Alaska with reliable staffing and supply chain.

Grill and Espresso Beverage Service (Due June 16, 2026)

Overview

Hospitality, Food Service & Travel

Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesPosted: May 14th, 2026Deadline: June 16th, 2026

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Anchorage is soliciting a vendor to operate grill and espresso beverage service, including food sales, catering, equipment maintenance, and facility upkeep. The contract is expected to run for one year.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have 3-5 years of prior experience running a full-service food, food truck, and/or beverage shop
Must have 3-5 years of prior experience performing these services for a governmental or non-profit agency
Must hold a valid Alaska business license
Must obtain a Municipality of Anchorage Health Permit
Must ensure all staff is ServSafe certified or in compliance with the Alaska Food Code
Must provide a surety deposit
Must maintain commercial general liability insurance with minimum coverage of $300,000
Must maintain commercial automobile liability insurance with minimum coverage of $300,000
Must provide a background check for all persons working in the cafe

BUDGET

Estimate

$50,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date: May 13th, 2026

Deadline for Questions: May 27th, 2026

Deadline for Receipt of Proposals: June 16th, 2026

Proposal Evaluations Complete: June 18th, 2026

Notice of Intent to Award: June 18th, 2026

Contract Issued: July 1st, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

May 27th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Department Of Labor & Workforce Development, Division Of Vocational Rehabilitation

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a vendor to provide grill and espresso beverage service at its facility. The selected provider is expected to deliver quality coffee and espresso beverages along with food service offerings that include grab-and-go items, soups, snacks, fresh sandwiches, and other products suited to this type of operation.

The scope of work also includes catering for special in-house events, meetings, and jury meals as requested by the court system. In addition, the vendor will be responsible for routine maintenance of espresso equipment, general cleanup, and maintaining the vending or service facility in an orderly and professional manner.

Questions are due by May 17, 2026. The anticipated contract term is one year.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due June 16, 2026. Questions must be submitted by May 27, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Department Of Labor & Workforce Development, Division Of Vocational Rehabilitation. The work is located in Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Food service operator with café, grill, or institutional dining experience
Ability to provide espresso beverages, grab-and-go meals, and light catering
Experience serving government, courthouse, or public-sector facilities
Capacity to maintain beverage equipment and manage daily facility cleanliness
Local or regional presence in Alaska with reliable staffing and supply chain

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