Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this solicitation is to establish a contract(s) for a period beginning May 1, 2024 or date of the award, whichever is later, through April 30, 2025. Awarded Contractor(s) will provide meals - as directed by the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC), inclusive of, but not limited to: hot, cold, or portable meals and snacks. The meals will be for individuals located, assigned or transported to established state sponsored Medical Special Needs Shelters (MSNS), Critical Special Needs Shelters (CTNS), Non-Congregate Shelters (NCS), non-state sponsored Critical Transportation Needs Shelters(NSCTNS), Federal Medical Stations (FMS), and for such other locations (e.g., Ambulatory Elderly Shelters, DSNAP Offices, Parish Pickup Points (PPP), or POD’s) throughout the state opened by either the Governor’s Office, the Division of Administration (DOA), or the Department of Children and Family Services(DCFS) pursuant to an Emergency Declaration.