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Board approves one-year contract with Revolution Foods amid widespread parent and student complaints about meal quality
Summary
The board voted to approve a one-year, best-value contract with Revolution Foods to provide prepared meals (not to exceed $12,971,685) after extended public comment documenting widespread dissatisfaction with meal taste, plate waste and perceived quality at several schools; staff committed to stronger monitoring, plate-waste studies and kitchen upgrades.
The San Francisco Board of Education voted June 12 to award a one-year contract (with possible annual renewals) to Revolution Foods for district prepared meals, approving a not-to-exceed contract amount of $12,971,685.
District staff described a competitive procurement process: three proposals were received, and Revolution Foods was named the lowest best-value bidder after a scoring method that combined price, a community taste-testing panel, vendor commitment to the board-adopted Good Food Purchasing framework (they committed to Level 3) and experience. Staff said the RFP included nutritional, procurement and…
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