Child Nutrition Program Administrative Reviews

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) seeks a qualified contractor to perform administrative reviews, targeted technical assistance reviews, and pre‑operational visits for the State’s Child Nutrition Programs (primarily the National School Lunch Program). The contractor will conduct up to 100 full administrative reviews, up to 10 targeted follow‑up reviews, and up to 5 pre‑operational visits during the 2026‑2027 program year, with the possibility of renewal for up to three additional one‑year terms. A dedicated project manager must oversee all activities, ensure compliance with USDA and state regulations, enter data into the Florida Automated Nutrition System (FANS), and provide timely reports and technical assistance to School Food Authorities. The contract runs from execution through September 30 2027, with extensions possible. • Perform up to 100 Administrative Reviews (on‑site and off‑site) for school nutrition sponsors. • Conduct up to 10 Targeted Technical Assistance Reviews (TTARs) and up to 5 pre‑operational visits as needed. • Provide a single Project Manager for the entire contract period. • Deliver required reports, data entry, and corrective‑action documentation via FDACS‑specified tools. • Meet strict timelines (e.g., proposals due Nov 2 2026, award anticipated early Nov 2026). • Contract may be renewed annually for up to three additional years.