When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due July 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 10, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $425,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

It was issued by Office Of Community Services. The work is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; Hawaii, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Experience managing nutrition programs for low-income or senior populations. Strong relationships with local independent farmers and farmers’ markets. Proven ability to coordinate produce distribution to target demographics. Knowledge of state and federal food assistance programs. Established presence in Hawaii.

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Healthcare Services, Wellness & Biotech

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; Hawaii, United States; Hawaii, United States; Hawaii, United StatesPosted: June 26th, 2026Deadline: July 30th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Request for vendors to administer a market nutrition program, providing locally grown produce to low-income seniors in Honolulu, Hawaii.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a qualified applicant to provide comprehensive services in at least one county
Must have prior experience in administering federally funded programs
Must have facilities that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Must have an office workspace facility in the proposed service area
Must have a tax clearance from the Hawaii State Department of Taxation and the Internal Revenue Service
Must comply with all applicable laws relating to workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, payment of wages, and safety
Must be registered and in good standing with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Must obtain a Data Universal Numbering System number
Must obtain and keep active a System for Award Management account

BUDGET

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$425,000

CONTRACT DURATION

21 months

TIMELINE

Public notice and distribution of RFP: June 25th, 2026

RFP orientation session: July 8th, 2026

Closing date for written questions: July 10th, 2026

Response to written questions: July 14th, 2026

Proposal submittal deadline: July 30th, 2026

Proposal evaluation period: July 31st, 2026 to August 14th, 2026

Provider selection and notice of findings: August 14th, 2026

Contracting period: August 17th, 2026 to August 31st, 2026

Contract start date: February 1st, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

July 10th, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Office Of Community Services

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority located in Honolulu, Hawaii is seeking a vendor to provide market nutrition program services aimed at benefiting low-income seniors. The program's objective is to supply fresh, nutritious, locally grown produce—including fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs—through partnerships with independent farmers and farmers’ markets.

Vendors will be responsible for ensuring that the participating seniors receive fresh, unprepared produce sourced from local growers. Participation from independent farmers and close coordination with local markets is essential to deliver these services effectively. All vendor questions must be submitted by July 10, 2026. A virtual pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 8, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due July 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 10, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $425,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Office Of Community Services. The work is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; Hawaii, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Experience managing nutrition programs for low-income or senior populations
Strong relationships with local independent farmers and farmers’ markets
Proven ability to coordinate produce distribution to target demographics
Knowledge of state and federal food assistance programs
Established presence in Hawaii

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