WCU Dining Services
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Bonfire
Summary
The purpose of this request for proposal is to solicit responses from vendors who can provide Dining Services for Western
Carolina University(“University” or “WCU”). The current vendor is Aramark, Inc. and the contract ends June 30, 2027,
so the University will be awarding a new contract with the potential of a ten (10) year agreement.
WCU’s main campus sits in Cullowhee, North Carolina, near the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge mountains, fifty-two miles
west of Asheville. The location in the rural mountains amidst incredible biodiversity and unique communities creates an
opportunity for academic discovery service. The campus covers approximately 600 acres.
One of 17 institutions in the University of North Carolina System, WCU offers a powerful academic experience to
stimulate creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion, and global perspectives. Just
under 19,000 students attend WCU. Project closes Nov 09, 2026 11:30 PM EST.
Details
| Solicitation Number | 73-RFP-00775 |
| Type | bonfire |
| Posted | 2026-09-16 10:00AM EDT (1 month ago) |
| Response Deadline | 2026-11-09 11:30PM EST (in 57 minutes) |
| State | NC |
Description
The purpose of this request for proposal is to solicit responses from vendors who can provide Dining Services for Western
Carolina University(“University” or “WCU”). The current vendor is Aramark, Inc. and the contract ends June 30, 2027,
so the University will be awarding a new contract with the potential of a ten (10) year agreement.
WCU’s main campus sits in Cullowhee, North Carolina, near the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge mountains, fifty-two miles
west of Asheville. The location in the rural mountains amidst incredible biodiversity and unique communities creates an
opportunity for academic discovery service. The campus covers approximately 600 acres.
One of 17 institutions in the University of North Carolina System, WCU offers a powerful academic experience to
stimulate creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion, and global perspectives. Just
under 19,000 students attend WCU. Project closes Nov 09, 2026 11:30 PM EST.
Contact
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Documents
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📄 Exhibit D Western Carolina Unversity Historical Information 2026 - Read-Only.pdf Documentation 5271759 bytes
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📄 Addendum 01.doc Addenda 79360 bytesBid opening time change from November 9th at 11:30PM ET to November 9th at 2:00PM ET