Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program E-Solution

The agency is seeking an electronic solution (E-solution) for the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) and the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP). This technology must manage the issuance, redemption, and payment disbursements for both programs. The agency requires a system that operates at no cost to farmers and participants and remains completely free of advertisements. The requested E-solution must feature a mobile application for both farmers and participants. It must also offer alternative options such as physical magnetic swipe cards, participant personal identification numbers (PINs), or QR codes. The system must track the issuance of physical cards or electronic benefits in real-time. The agency requires an automated live ledger that includes reporting capabilities for the electronic solution. The system must collect, enter, report, and export data, including demographics for program applicants, participants, and farmers. Program personnel must be able to update statuses and view overall statistics for all handled FMNP and SFMNP activities. The agency is establishing a contract period of six years for this project. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based in the United States. The selected contractor must perform the work onsite. Bidders must submit their proposals digitally via email or online. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not disclosed a specific funding limit. The source document does not contain specific key dates for submission deadlines.