Child Nutrition Compliance and Monitoring (CNCM)

The Nebraska Department of Education is seeking a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive compliance‑monitoring and oversight services for the USDA National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and Summer Food Service Program across the state. The contractor will conduct administrative and procurement reviews, on‑site observations, technical assistance, and corrective‑action follow‑up for roughly 380 schools and residential care institutions. Work is performed under a 12‑month base contract with up to four optional one‑year renewals, and all deliverables must be entered into the agency’s electronic tracking system. • Conduct 55‑65 NSLP/SBP administrative reviews and up to 15 SFSP compliance reviews annually, each including at least one on‑site visit. • Provide written review summaries, corrective‑action monitoring, monthly status reports, and final close‑out documentation. • Maintain insurance, audit rights, and public‑record compliance; all deliverables become public information. • Contract starts 1 Oct 2026, with a 10 % retainage held until final acceptance.