Bid Opportunity: The Food Depot Seeking Food Producers

Published on August 24, 2026 at 11:36 am

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The Food Depot is requesting sealed proposals from qualified businesses for separate produce and meat solicitations. Products will be distributed through the statewide hunger relief network in support of the goals of the Regional Farm to Food Bank program.

The Food Depot will announce the issuance of the following Requests for Proposals as follows:

Count	RFP #	Title	Location
1	RFP_RF2FB_2027_01	Meat, local purchase, and delivery to The Food Depot	The Food Depot 1222 A Siler Rd Santa Fe, NM 87507
2	RFP_RF2FB_2027_02	Produce, local purchase, and delivery to The Food Depot	The Food Depot 1222 A Siler Rd Santa Fe, NM 87507
3	RFP_RF2FB_2027_03	Meat, local purchase, and delivery to ECHO Inc.	ECHO Inc. 1921 E Murray Dr Farmington, NM 87401
4	RFP_RF2FB_2027_04	Meat, local purchase, and delivery to The Community Pantry	The Community Pantry 1130 Hasler Valley Rd Gallup, NM 87301
5	RFP_RF2FB_2027_05	Produce, local purchase, and delivery to The Community Pantry	The Community Pantry 1130 Hasler Valley Rd Gallup, NM 87301
6	RFP_RF2FB_2027_06	Meat, local purchase, and delivery to Roadrunner — Albuquerque	Roadrunner Food Bank 5840 Office Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109
7	RFP_RF2FB_2027_07	Produce, local purchase, and delivery to Roadrunner — Albuquerque	Roadrunner Food Bank 5840 Office Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109
8	RFP_RF2FB_2027_08	Meat, local purchase, and delivery to Roadrunner — Las Cruces	Roadrunner Food Bank 2100 N. Main, Suite 2 Las Cruces, NM 88001
9	RFP_RF2FB_2027_09	Produce, local purchase, and delivery to Roadrunner — Las Cruces	Roadrunner Food Bank 2100 N. Main, Suite 2 Las Cruces, NM 88001
10	RFP_RF2FB_2027_10	Meat, local purchase, and delivery to Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico	Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico 2217 E Brady Ave Clovis, NM 88101
11	RFP_RF2FB_2027_11	Produce, local purchase, and delivery to Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico	Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico 2217 E Brady Ave Clovis, NM 88101

Schedule of Proposal:

RFP Issued: Friday, August 21, 2026 at nmfoodbanks.org/rfp
Deadline for written questions: Friday, August 28, 5:00 PM MST. Questions must be submitted to: [email protected]
Responses to questions/ final addenda: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Proposal Submission Deadline: Friday, September 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM MST
Evaluation Period: Friday, September 11, 2026 3:00 PM - Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Notice of Award: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Anticipated Start: Thursday, October 1, 2026

A pre-proposal conference will not be held.

The Request for Proposals (RFP) may be obtained beginning August 21, 2026 by any of the following means:

Downloading RFPs from: nmfoodbanks.org/rfp
Emailing: [email protected], requesting emailed PDFs or arranging to pick up a physical copy.

Proposal Due Date and Time: Proposals must be received electronically no later than 3:00 PM MST on Friday, September 11, 2026. Late proposals will not be accepted. Early submissions are encouraged.

Submission Instructions: Proposals shall be submitted electronically, in accordance with the requirements set forth in the RFP to: [email protected]

For additional questions, contact: [email protected]