Request for Proposal - Catering 

The Natural Resources Department is looking for a caterer to serve lunches for the upcoming Preserving our Homelands Summer Camp.
RFP details are below:

May 23, 2025

Job Service: Catering - Native Youth in Science-Preserving Our Homeland Summer Science Camp
Location:  Multiple locations within Mashpee and surrounding towns on Cape Cod
Reports To: Natural Resources Department  
Status: Contractual 

Summary: Contracted services are needed for Traditional Wampanoag Lunches for 35-40 people per day.  Lunches will be needed for ten (10) days and the dates include:

Tuesday, July 8th;  Wednesday, July 9th;  Thursday, July 10th;  Tuesday, July 15th; Tuesday, July 22nd; Wednesday, July 23rd; Thursday, July 24th; Tuesday, July 29th; Tuesday, August 5th , and; Wednesday, August 6th. 

Meals will have to be delivered to different locations in Mashpee and Falmouth.  A detailed schedule of locations and times will be provided upon contract.

The following MUST be included in the bid:

  • Lump sum cost estimate for lunches for 35-40 people per day for ten (10) days total 

  • Sample lunch menu (to include traditional Wampanoag foods & drinks, and dessert/snack)

  • Insurance information if applicable

In addition bidders will need to:

  • Provide their own cooking supplies (i.e. pans, utensils and serving utensils, plates and bowls, cups, sterno’s/burners, etc)

  • Pick up any cooking and eating supplies that are not disposable and remove from premises.

BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING & RECEIVED BY 4:00 PM ON MONDAY,  JUNE 9th 2025. 

 

Submit completed bids, w/subject line ‘POH Camp Caterer’s Bid’ via email to Natural Resources Asst. Director Dale Oakley, Jr. at dale.oakleyjr@mwtribe-nsn.gov  or mail to: Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Natural Resources Department, Attn: Dale Oakley, Jr., 483 Great Neck Rd. South, Mashpee, MA 02649. For additional inquiries email dale.oakleyjr@mwtribe-nsn.gov or call (508) 477-0208 x 138