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Trustees probe Chartwells food-service contract as participation dips; staff to follow up
Summary
Board members questioned staff about declining student participation in the district food service program under the current Chartwells contract and asked for benchmarking and cost-per-student information to evaluate whether to continue outsourcing or bring services in house.
Duval County School Board trustees on Wednesday questioned staff about the district's food-service management contract and declining participation rates in the school meals program, and asked for comparative cost and participation data to evaluate outsourcing.
The item under discussion noted RFP number 21-23/GW and the current contract with Chartwells. Staff told trustees the district is in year two of a five-year contract approved last year and that the contract term currently runs through June 30,…
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