Facility Vacancy Announcement Information

Facility Number: 564

Region: 2

Committee District: 4

Type and Location: Cafeteria – USMC at Blount Island, Jacksonville

Annualized Sales: $475,392 (Reported net sales July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026)

Staffing: Operator, vending driver and 3-4 food service employees  

Operational Hours:  M-F 6:30 AM – 1:30 PM (cafeteria)

Services and Products: Cafeteria service including grill, fryers, charbroiler and convection oven. Vending includes snack and drink machines.

Vending Machines: 13 snack and 16 drink machines.

Accessibility: Accessible.

Special Information or Requirements:  

Incoming vendor will be required to continue any forms of payment (card readers, etc.) currently utilized at the facility and set up related accounts, as well as provide those forms of payment on any future locations or machines, as deemed appropriate by the Division.

This facility consists of a cafeteria located on the US Marine Corp base at Blount Island and a vending route consisting of 11 locations spread throughout the USMC base. A vehicle and additional background checks are required for the servicing of this route.   

  1. Additional expenses in the operation of this business include:
  2. Rent - $100 monthly
  3. 6% commission on the net vending sales 

Business Enterprise Consultant: Bernie Kaiserian

Committee District Representative: Darryl Brinton

Availability Projection: To be determined by consultant.

Absolute Deadline: September 30, 2026.

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