RFP - Food Services Worth County Jail

The Worth County Board of Commissioners is seeking a food service provider for the new Worth County Jail facility, which is expected to be completed in September 2026. The facility will have a maximum capacity of 160 inmates and a fully equipped kitchen. The food service provider will be responsible for providing meals for inmates, as well as officer meals at a reasonable price. The provider must meet all Georgia Jail Standards and American Correctional Association Nutritional and Caloric Requirements. The contract term will be one year, with the option to renew for up to two additional years. • The food service provider must provide a properly trained Food Service Director with experience in institutional food service management and nutrition. • All meals will be prepared in the kitchen at the Worth County Jail. • The daily menu must meet all Georgia Jail Standards and American Correctional Association Nutritional and Caloric Requirements. • The food service provider will be expected to provide extra food/meals to the inmate trustees. • A Dead-Mans tray will be kept for every meal for a period of 72 hours.