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Board OKs detention‑center food contract after changing 'shall' to 'may' to preserve catering options
Summary
Supervisors approved a one‑year renewable food‑service agreement for the Graham County Detention Center with Summit Food Services and amended contract language so the company "may" provide catering for special events, preserving county discretion; the contract includes a CPI‑based increase capped at 5%.
Manager Welker presented the procurement and contract for food services at the Graham County Detention Center, saying Summit Food Services was the lowest qualified bidder after the county opened proposals earlier this fall. "This is for a company to provide inmates meals," Welker explained, adding the jail population typically ranges from about 80 to 120 inmates, roughly 20 of whom on average…
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