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FY28 food service RFP timeline

Sudbury School District
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Oct 19, 2026
15 days ago
Sector
Administration & Finance
Detected 15 days agoOct 19

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From the meeting

At its October 19, 2026 meeting the School Committee reviewed the FY28 food service management company (FSMC) procurement timeline. The current Whitsons agreement was in its final allowable renewal year, so Sudbury needed a new competitive procurement for FY28. The memo set DESE deadlines and a path to a contract award and execution in spring 2027.

The source gives vendors a clear rebid window and a chance to shape the next RFP before January 29, 2027.

Meeting date
October 19, 2026
Agency
Sudbury School District

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