Specifications include, but are not limited to: The successful applicant shall work with staff to effectively, efficiently, and strategically address food insecurity within Wyandotte County, Kansas via mobile grocer by providing food access at multiple sites throughout Wyandotte County, Kansas. Provide nutritional food choices that are of high quality and in accordance with the standards set by USDA. Increase access to affordable food via subsidy or free of charge. Should include a variety of fruits and vegetables. • Will provide mobile affordable food options on a regularly scheduled basis in Wyandotte County via multiple sites/events. • Project to include community input to enhance collaboration and market the program to the community for widespread program adaptation for different peoples and cultures. • Demonstrate social, digital, and traditional marketing tactics to promote the mobile grocer availability. • Address the five A’s of food insecurity in your proposed plan. Affordability, availability, accessibility, accommodation, and accessibility. • Comply with ordinances and license requirements for mobile vending as established by the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. • Accepting government benefits like WIC & SNAP would be considered optimal but not required during operations.
