City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department

The buyer is seeking proposals for the operations and management of mobile vendors in city parks for the 2025 season. The contract will run from April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025. Vendors will be responsible for providing food and beverage services to park visitors while maintaining compliance with local regulations. The buyer aims to enhance park experiences through well-managed mobile vending services.

• 11/4/2024 - RFP Available Date
• 12/5/2024 - Proposal Due Date
• 4/1/2025 - Contract Start Date
• 9/30/2025 - Contract End Date

• Operate and manage mobile vending units in designated park locations
• Provide food and beverage services to park visitors
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards for mobile vending units
• Comply with local health and safety regulations for food service
• Coordinate scheduling and placement of mobile vendors in parks
• Handle financial transactions and reporting for vending operations
• Ensure proper licensing and permits for mobile vending activities
• Manage inventory and supplies for mobile vending units
• Provide customer service to park visitors purchasing from mobile vendors
• Collaborate with Parks Department on special events and programming