RFP 6190-26K Charleston County Inmate Commissary and Vending Services for the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center

The County of Charleston is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide comprehensive inmate commissary and vending services for the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. The contract will cover the procurement, stocking, and management of a wide range of food, beverage, and personal care items for inmates, as well as any associated vending operations within the facility. Vendors must demonstrate experience in correctional‑facility retail, compliance with state regulations, and the ability to maintain secure, reliable supply chains. • Provide a full‑service commissary program (ordering, inventory, pricing, and distribution) for all inmates at the detention center. • Operate and manage vending machines on the facility premises, ensuring product availability, pricing compliance, and routine maintenance. • Meet all security and background‑check requirements to gain clearance for on‑site personnel and deliveries. • Deliver consistent, high‑quality consumer goods while adhering to budgetary constraints and contractual performance metrics.