Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit sealed proposals to establish a contract through competitive negotiations for the procurement to administer and operate the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) in New Mexico’s 33 counties on behalf of the New Mexico Human Services Department (NMHSD or HSD) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA or USDA SWRO). Successful respondents must be able to provide all of the following to at least one New Mexico County: certification of clients, maintaining caseload, packing and distribution of USDA CSFP Foods in USDA required quantities and required food categories, receiving and warehousing of USDA CSFP Foods, ongoing inventory control, providing monthly or bi-monthly nutrition education for recipients, providing referral services for other public assistance programs, conducting outreach in the awarded counties as needed to maintain caseload.
