Mercer County Healthy Food Purchasing Grant RFP 2026
Department of Human Services | State of New JerseyState · Trenton, NJ- Due
- Mar 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Duration
- 7 months
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Summary
Mercer County is awarding up to $150,000 to nonprofit food distribution organizations to purchase fresh and nutritious foods for residents experiencing food insecurity. Proposals are due by March 31, 2026.
- Submit to
- 640 S Broad St, Rm 234 PO Box 8068, Trenton, NJ, 08650-0068
- Scope location
- Mercer, NJ
- Reported agency
- Mercer County Department of Human Services
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Department of Human Services | State of New Jersey?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 31, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 640 S Broad St, Rm 234 PO Box 8068, Trenton, NJ, 08650-0068.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Department of Human Services | State of New Jersey 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 RFP 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.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 7 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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 Department of Human Services | State of New Jersey for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Mercer, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.