PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Our Community School
An Independent Charter School
10045 Jumilla Avenue | Chatsworth, CA 91311 | 818-350-5000 | www.ourcommunityschool.org
KEY DATES & RFP INFORMATION
RFP Issue Date: February 26, 2026
Mandatory Tour: | March 9, 2026 at 9:00 am (Attendance Required) |
Questions Deadline: | March 13, 2026 by 4:00 pm PT |
Proposals Due: | April 13, 2026 by 4:00 pm PT |
Anticipated Award Date: | June 1, 2026 |
Contract Start Date: | July 1, 2026 |
Contract Term: | One (1) year, with up to four (4) annual renewal options |
OVERVIEW
Our Community School (the "School") is an independent charter school serving approximately 430 students in grades TK–8. The School participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and other USDA Child Nutrition Programs administered through the California Department of Education (CDE).
The School is soliciting competitive proposals from qualified Food Service Management Companies (FSMCs) to provide comprehensive food service management services, including the preparation, delivery, and service of nutritious meals to students in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION
Sealed proposals must be received no later than 4:00 pm PT on April 13, 2026. Late submissions will not be accepted. Proposals shall consist of one digital copy and one paper copy delivered in a sealed envelope clearly marked:
" Proposal—Food Service Management Company
FSMC Name Submitting RFP
RFP# 2026-001
Food Service Management Company Proposal"
Proposals must be submitted to:
Our Community School
Kim Montgomery
10045 Jumilla Ave
Chatsworth, CA 91311
RFP DOCUMENTS
The complete RFP package, including specifications, required forms, and submission instructions, is available at no cost beginning February 26, 2026. Documents may be obtained by:
• | Downloading from the School's website at: www.ourcommunityschool.org |
• | Sending a written request to: kim.m@ourcommunityschool.org |
• | Visiting the School's administrative office during business hours (Monday–Friday, [8:00 AM – 4:00 PM]) |
CONTACT INFORMATION
RFP Contact: Kim Montgomery, SFA Director
Phone: 818-350-5000
Email: kim.m@ourcommunityschool.org
Website: www.ourcommunityschool.org
This notice is posted in accordance with California Education Code and applicable procurement regulations.