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Food Service
CPA is your partner in navigating school food procurement. We handle the RFP process from start to finish, including vendor screening, tasting coordination, and side‑by‑side bid comparisons. Our goal is to help schools secure high‑quality, nutritious, and culturally appropriate meals for every student.
“CPA has been indispensable in the NSLP food service procurement process! Their expert guidance and leadership clearly saved us time and money.”
DC Charter Schools Group Food Service RFP Timeline
March 17 , 2026 - Deadline to DC spring join by completing this survey
March 30 - April 10, 2026 - Tastings and Site Walk Throughs
May 5 -11, 2026 Results Shared
June 10, 2026 - Suggested Award Notification Date
July 1, 2026 - Suggested Contract Effective Date
Questions? Email us at foodservice@cpa.coop
“The CPA process is very helpful for a small or new school, as it brings high-quality vendors to you and gives you consistent information to use to make a vendor selection. I’m not sure it would be possible to do as efficient an RFP process on our own.”