About approach about ingredients procurement of junior high school lunch from 2026

In Yokohama City, we are conducting various studies and initiatives for the implementation of school lunch in junior high schools starting in FY2026. With regard to the procurement of ingredients, we are working with the Yokohama School Shokuiku Foundation, a public interest incorporated foundation that procures ingredients for school lunch, such as the Municipal Elementary Schools Special Needs School, to consider the procurement of safe ingredients and the use of locally produced ingredients.

We carry out briefing session for companies about ingredients procurement of junior high school lunch from 2026 on Monday, June 17, 2024. For details, please see the website of the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation.

We carry out dialogue (sounding investigation) by Yokohama School Food Education Foundation targeting at company interested in delivery of milling, milk, bread to use in junior high school lunch from 2026 . For details, please see the website of the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation.

About junior high school school lunch-Yokohama school food education foundation (outside site)

(1)Date and time
From Thursday, July 18, 2024 to Friday, August 16
(2)Location
Yokohama School Food Education Foundation (1-6, Onoue-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi (5th floor, ICON Kannai))
(3)Target person
Private businesses (corporations or groups that intend to become the implementing entity of the project) who are considering delivery in the categories of rice milling, bread and milk

At the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation, we will publish a draft of the bidding block, contract period, and bidding category of ingredients used in junior high school lunches from 2026, and solicit opinions for suppliers of ingredients Implement. For details, please see the website of the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation.
※The rice milling, bread and milk divisions are not subject to public opinion solicitation.

About junior high school school lunch-Yokohama school food education foundation (outside site)

[Opinion solicitation period]
From Friday, November 1, 2024 to Friday, November 15 [※ Opinion offer is finished, and answer is posted]

At the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation, we will carry out a proposal-based open call for proposals for the procurement of breads, rice, and milk used in junior high school lunches from 2026. For details, please see the website of the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation.
About junior high school school lunch | Yokohama School Food Education Foundation (outside site)

[Schedule of Public Offering]
・Deadline for submission of application form…17:00 on Monday, December 9, 2024 Deadline (must arrive)
・Deadline for Submission of Questionnaire………………17:00 on Friday, December 13, 2024 Deadline (must arrive)
・Deadline for Submission of Proposals………………17:00 on Friday, January 10, 2025 Deadline (must arrive)
・Conducting interviews………………Conducted on Tuesday, January 21, 2025
・Specific, non-specific notification……………From February to March 2025

At the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation, we will hold a briefing session for businesses on the original bill of the bid block, contract period, and bidding division of ingredients used in junior high school lunches from 2026. For details, please see the website of the Yokohama School Food Education Foundation.
About junior high school school lunch-Yokohama school food education foundation (outside site)

(1)Date and time
Friday, January 17, 2025 10:00 to 16:30 (advance application required)
(2)Location
Room 9 on the 2nd floor of the Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall
(3)Target person
All junior high school students who wish to participate in the tender of school lunch must attend in principle.