WOU - Operation of the Hamersly Library's First Floor Cafe

Western Oregon University is seeking a qualified vendor to operate the cafe space located within the Hamersly Library. The vendor will be responsible for providing a full-service cafe operation, including menu and pricing, staffing, and maintenance. The contract term is negotiable, and the university is looking for a vendor that can provide a high-quality and affordable food service to students, faculty, and staff. The vendor must have experience operating retail food service locations and must be able to demonstrate a understanding of the university's needs and goals. Some key features of the contract include: * The vendor must provide a selection of hot and cold beverages, as well as a diverse selection of chilled and pre-packaged foods. * The vendor must staff the cafe with trained and professional personnel. * The vendor must maintain the cafe area, including daily cleaning and sanitation. * The vendor must comply with all local and state health department regulations. * The vendor must provide a financial proposal, including a percentage of gross monthly revenue payable to the university or a guaranteed minimum monthly lease payment. Some benefits of the contract include: * The opportunity to operate a cafe in a high-traffic area of the university. * The chance to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff. * The potential for a long-term contract, with the possibility of renewal. Overall, this contract is a great opportunity for a qualified vendor to provide a high-quality food service to the university community.