Borough of Red Bank Riverfront Food Service Push-Cart Concession License Bid 2026
Borough of Red BankCity · Red Bank, NJ- Due
- May 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 1, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Mary Moss
- (732) 530-2777
The 30-second brief
The Borough of Red Bank is soliciting sealed bids for a Concession License to operate commercial-grade food and beverage push-carts at designated riverfront park properties, including Maple Cove, Riverside Gardens Park, and Marine Park. The initial term runs from May 15, 2026, to September 30, 2026, with an option to extend for the 2027 season. Bidders must provide a $1,000.00 bid deposit and meet specific insurance requirements, including $1,000,000.00 in general liability. The minimum acceptable bid is $1,200.00 per year. Evaluation will be based on annual fees, variety of food offerings, and availability. Bids are due by 11:00 AM on May 22, 2026, to the Borough Clerk.
Sealed bid, $1, 000.00 deposit, Proof of insurance, Executed Exhibit C contract documents
Annual fees, variety of food service offerings, availability to be open upon public grounds
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Summary
The Borough of Red Bank is soliciting sealed bids for a Concession License to operate commercial-grade food and beverage push-carts at designated riverfront park properties, including Maple Cove, Riverside Gardens Park, and Marine Park.
The initial term runs from May 15, 2026, to September 30, 2026, with an option to extend for the 2027 season. Bidders must provide a $1,000.00 bid deposit and meet specific insurance requirements, including $1,000,000.00 in general liability. The minimum acceptable bid is $1,200.00 per year. Evaluation will be based on annual fees, variety of food offerings, and availability. Bids are due by 11:00 AM on May 22, 2026, to the Borough Clerk.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Annual fees
- Variety of food service offerings
- Availability to be open upon public grounds
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Sealed bid
- $1
- 000.00 deposit
- Proof of insurance
- Executed Exhibit C contract documents
- Submit to
- 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701
- Duration
- 5 months
- Scope location
- Red Bank, NJ
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Borough of Red Bank?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 22, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701. For questions, contact Mary Moss.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Borough of Red Bank in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Mary Moss at (732) 530-2777. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Sealed bid, $1, 000.00 deposit, Proof of insurance, Executed Exhibit C contract documents. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Annual fees, variety of food service offerings, availability to be open upon public grounds" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Borough of Red Bank?
All active and historical solicitations from Borough of Red Bank are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Borough of Red Bank regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Borough of Red Bank for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Red Bank, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.