Active — SUNY Upstate discretionary procurement openAtlas Opportunity Score 80/100
New York SUNY Upstate Medical University — On-Site Retail Café Operator for Sanders Creek Campus (CR 2139203)
FundingDiscretionary procurement under $150,000 according to the official New York State Contract Reporter listing.
DeadlineOctober 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026
Required next actionQualified retail café operators with at least three years of relevant food-service retail experience should obtain RFI S-1622, confirm all mandatory operator qualifications and restricted-contact rules, and follow the controlling SUNY Upstate submission instructions and amendments.
Broad Eligibility
Qualified retail café operators meeting all mandatory SUNY Upstate requirements, including at least three years of relevant food-service retail experience, required licenses and insurance, staffing, equipment, and facility-policy compliance.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score 80/100. Direct service-vendor opportunity at SUNY Upstate Medical University. N9+ Fit 0/100 and QC Healthcare Fit 0/100 because the verified requirement is retail food service rather than healthcare technology or clinical services. Dr. Miltie/QC Healthcare eligibility is not established.
Opportunity Overview
The New York State Contract Reporter lists SUNY Upstate Medical University — On-Site Retail Café Operator for Sanders Creek Campus, CR 2139203, as an active discretionary procurement for the Sanders Creek Campus in East Syracuse.
Deadline
The official Contract Reporter detail page states proposals are due October 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.
Verified Requirements
Upstate requires an operator with at least three years of food-service retail experience spanning menu planning, food preparation, customer service, inventory management, sanitation standards, and daily transaction processing. The operator must provide its own personnel, point-of-sale equipment, required licenses and insurance, and café equipment, and must follow applicable Upstate facility policies and health and safety requirements. The procurement is listed as a discretionary procurement under $150,000.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score: 80/100. N9+ Fit: 0/100. QC Healthcare Fit: 0/100. This is a direct service-vendor opportunity at a medical-university campus, but it is a retail food-service requirement rather than healthcare technology or clinical services. Dr. Miltie/QC Healthcare eligibility is not established.
Official source: New York State Contract Reporter CR 2139203.
Source verificationOfficial government source · www.nyscr.ny.govAtlas last verified this record September 19, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
