Request for Proposal | Food Bid 2025
Elder Care of Alachua County, Inc. announces an open bid process for the provision of approximately 75,000 meals annually (combination of hot, cold, frozen or shelf stable) for our senior nutrition program. Vendor must be able to provide all meal types and meet all regulatory guidelines as outlined in current Florida Department of Elder Affairs Services Handbook. Complete proposal documents can be downloaded at eldercare.ufhealth.org. Hardcopies available by request in person at 5701 NW 34th Blvd. Gainesville Florida, 32653. Letters of Intent are due by 5PM November 11, with full bid proposals due by 4:00 PM November 18 (if applicable). Letters/proposals received after these deadlines shall be rejected.
Attachment B Weekly Home Delivered Route Locations
Attachment C Weekly Site Participation Numbers
Attachment E – CACFP Adult Day Care Handbook
Attachment F – 2023-Chapter-5-Older-Americans-Act-Title-IIIC
Attachment I 2025 Scoring document
Senior Nutrition Program RFP 2025
programs & SERVICES
Adult day care
Al’z Place
Al’z Place provides adult day care for people age 18+ with Alzheimer’s disease or severe memory impairment.
nutrition
Meals on Wheels
Offering congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals for seniors.
Health
Senior Recreation Center
Dedicated center where seniors can socialize, access services, participate in fun and educational activities, and stay engaged with their peers.
SUPPORT
Community Based Services
Person-centered assistance provided in the community.
vision
Independence with Low Vision
Provides training for adults and seniors who have experienced severe vision loss or blindness.
SUPPORT
Home Based Services
Assist individuals in performing instrumental activities of daily living.
CALENDAR
Programs, Activities & Events!
A current calendar showcasing a diverse array of senior-focused events scheduled at the Senior Health Care Center.