The contractor shall prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals (hereinafter collectively referred to as “meals” unless otherwise specifically referenced herein) and medically-necessary evening snacks (hereinafter referred to as “snacks”) for residents assigned to the Poplar Bluff Community Supervision Center, Department of Corrections (herein referred to as “state agency”), in accordance with the provisions and requirements state herein and to the sole satisfactions of the state agency. The contractor’s meals shall be prepared in a manner that preserves the quality and temperature of the meals. The contractor’s preparation location must be located within twenty (20) driving miles of the state agency located at 1441 Black River Industrial Park Drive, Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The contractor shall understand and agree the state agency will notify the contractor a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours in advance as to the final count of each meal and snack required for each day. At a minimum, the contractor shall prepare each meal to serve twenty (20) residents. The contractor shall understand and agree the state agency estimates that the contractor may need to provide food services for up to sixty (60) residents per meal. The contractor shall understand and agree the number of snacks will remain relatively consistent on a day-to-day basis.
