Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Lamar-Dixon Expo Center seeks to award food service operations including concession, catering, and, in the event of a declared emergency, emergency food services. The vendor must be able to provide catering food services for any size event and, in the event of a declared emergency, emergency food services to all entities and agencies staging at Lamar-Dixon Expo Center. Vendor shall provide a variety of catering menu options. Some locations require the vendor to provide self-contained unit (s) for serving customers, which will be referred to as “self-contained locations.” The firm (s) selected, based on the written proposal and interview process as the best qualified vendor for the services herein described, will be requested to enter into contract negotiations with the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center.