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RFSO Contract Number: 23-03
January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2027
Option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods through December 31, 2029
We are the largest procurement company in North America.
 
  • We are the chosen procurement partner for organizations of all sizes across multiple channels from hospitality and leisure to healthcare, education, and foodservice. 
  • We manage 400+ contracts to ensure ultimate flexibility. 
  • We track every dollar spent either via Direct Service Distributor (DSD) or through your preferred distributor. 
  • We offer savings and/or rebates on an unbeatable array of food and non-food categories. 
  • We operate with a transparent reporting model for easy reviewing.
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  • 3 Billion of Purchasing Power in Canada.
  • 36,000+ Sku’s
  • 17,000+ Member Locations
  • 400+ Contracted Manufactures
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Foodbuy is owned by Compass Group. Compass Group is the leading foodservice and support provider venues, executive dining, cafes, schools, universities, seniors’ residences, and hospitals. Foodbuy manages the research, negotiations, and management of all procurement for Compass Group. We leverage $3 billion in buying power to help drive savings for your organization.

Key categories include:
  • Agronomy
  • Auditing Services (Food Products & Supplies Related)
  • Baked Goods
  • Center of Plate
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • Cold Beverages
  • Condiments
  • Dairy
  • Disposables
  • Food Service & Office Equipment
  • Furniture, Fixture, and Equipment (FF&E) - Dining Related
  • Grocery
  • Hot Beverages
  • Menu Strategy
  • Pasta, Potatoes, and Rice
  • Produce
  • Professional Services
  • Risk Management
  • Smallware
  • Specialty Nutrition and Dysphagia Products
  • Spend Optimization
  • Sustainable Food Purchasing
  • Supplies, Equipment, and Services
  • Over 36,000+ Contracted Items​
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​Closing the Gap Between Culinary and Procurement
We provide insights and guidance to drive operational improvements and deliver strong financial results. We conduct unbiased evaluations of your business, examining current food offerings and processes. Working with your team, we deliver unique solutions to drive operational efficiencies to meet budgetary guidelines, while maintaining high quality and satisfying meals for your operation. 
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How It Works:
  1. Become a member of Kinetic GPO.
  2. Post a notice on your entities recognized electronic bid notification system to use the Kinetic GPO program.
  3. Contact the Kinetic GPO Team, via the contact button on the top of this page, requesting to be introduced to the Foodbuy team for this contract.
  4. Confirm your surplus solutions needs with the RFSO contract number 23-03.
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​Program Benefits:
​As your ally in the purchasing process, Kinetic GPO is dedicated to optimizing procurement for your entity. Your free membership provides full access to our portfolio of value-driven contracts, contracting expertise, and subject matter experts. Join hundreds of members who are discovering a better way to buy. With this contract you will obtain the following program benefits:


  • Already tendered on your behalf.
  • Fully compliant with CETA, CFTA, the Ontario Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive, the New West Partnership Agreement (NWPTA), the Atlantic Trade and Procurement Partnership (ATPP), and other relevant trade legislation.
  • Earn rebates on your Foodbuy purchases.
  • No membership fees and no terms to our agreements.
  • Experienced, expert Foodbuy account managers work with you to address special needs and mitigate gaps in your supply chain.
  • Your supplier agreements are managed by Foodbuy’s industry-leading purchasing team, ensuring you have hassle-free and time-saving procurement solutions.
  • Flexible sourcing and supply chain options to meet all your demands.
  • No need to switch existing suppliers or change your food services distribution agreements.
  • No volume commitments.

With Kinetic GPO and Foodbuy’s awarded contract partnership, public sector entities can maximize your purchasing power and move your capital to where it's needed most. Start using Foodbuy for an immediate rebate, today!
To take advantage of Member benefits, please contact:
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Melissa Jackson
Business Development Manager
[email protected] 
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  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • FAQs
    • Affiliations
  • Solicitations
  • Contracting Process
    • RFSO Response Tips
  • Resources
  • Contracts
    • Business Related Products and Services >
      • Copy/Print Paper Products >
        • Imperial Dade - Copy/Print Paper Products
        • Staples - Copy/Print Paper Products
      • Document Management
      • Medical Furniture & Services >
        • Grand & Toy - Medical Furniture
        • Intellicare - Medical Furniture
        • Krug - Medical Furniture
        • Steelcase - Medical Furniture
      • Office Furniture & Services >
        • Haworth
        • Krug - Office Furniture
        • Staples Furniture
        • Steelcase - Office Furniture
      • OFFICE SUPPLIES >
        • Grand & Toy
        • Hamster
        • Staples Office Supplies
      • Online Business Marketplace for Goods and Services
      • Staffing Services and Related Services and Solutions >
        • Insight Global
        • Manpower
      • Uniform Rentals and Other Related Products and Services >
        • Cintas
    • Construction >
      • Building Supplies >
        • Building Supplies, Services and Walk-in Option
        • Building Supplies: Paint
      • ENGINEERING SERVICES >
        • Associated Engineering
        • Engineering Link
        • Design Works Engineering
        • WalterFedy
      • Equipment and Tools Rental >
        • HERC rentals
        • Sunbelt Rentals
        • United Rentals
      • Flooring Products, Installation & Related Solutions >
        • Milliken
      • HVAC Equipment and Services
      • Job Order Contracting (JOC)
      • Project Management and Services
      • ROOFING >
        • Roofing Supplies: Tremco / Weatherproofing Technologies
      • Roofing Supplies & Waterproofing: Garland/ DBS - >
        • Roofing Supplies & Waterproofing: Garland- Defense Force
    • Sports Surfaces, Installation and Related Material
    • Energy Services >
      • Energy Conservation Solutions
      • Energy Consulting Services
    • Educational & School Supplies >
      • Educational Furniture & Services >
        • Grand & Toy - Educational Furniture
        • Humanscale - Educational Furniture
        • Krug - Educational Furniture
        • Steelcase - Educational Furniture
        • Wintergreen - Educational Furniture
      • Medical Training Equipment and Supplies >
        • Laerdal
        • Pocket nurse
      • School Supplies and Related Items
    • Facilities & Operations >
      • Alarm & Security Monitoring Equipment & Services
      • Building Supplies >
        • Building Supplies, Services and Walk-in Option
        • Building Supplies: Paint
      • Elevator Consulting Services >
        • KJA
        • Solucore
      • Food Products, Supplies, and Services
      • Grounds Keeping Equipment
      • Janitorial Supplies >
        • Flexo
        • Grand & Toy
        • Imperial Dade
        • Staples
        • Swish
      • Lactation Pods >
        • Mamava
      • Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) Supplies >
        • Fastenal
        • Grainger
        • Lawson Products
      • Playground Equipment >
        • BCI Burke
        • Blue Imp
        • Gametime
        • Henderson
        • Playcraft
      • Pest Control and Related Services
      • Real Time Location Systems >
        • Ainsworth
        • Honeywell
      • Surplus Auction and Related Services
      • Utility, Transportation, Golf Vehicles >
        • Club Car
        • The Toro Company Utility Transportation
      • Warehousing, Material Handling and Production Support Solutions
    • Fleet, Automotive Parts, EV Charging, and Traffic Control Products >
      • Automotive and Fleet Parts
      • Bike Assets >
        • Sweet Pete's
        • Western Cycle
      • Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations and Services >
        • ChargePoint
        • Flo
      • FUEL & FLEET MANAGEMENT >
        • AssetWorks
        • Element
      • Parking Management Solutions >
        • HONK
        • Parking BOXX
        • Precise ParkLink
      • Supply of Tires, Accessories and Related Services
      • Traffic Control Products and Solutions
    • Information Technology >
      • Information Technology Solutions
      • Learning Management System Software
      • Print Service and Equipment >
        • Print Services and Equipment: CDW
        • Print Services and Equipment: Xerox
        • Print Services and Equipment: Ricoh
  • BECOME A MEMBER
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