Aramark selected by ODOC as agencywide food service provider

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections announced on Friday that it has selected Aramark (ARMK) as its new agencywide food service provider after a competitive procurement process designed to ensure quality, efficiency and accountability in correctional facility operations. “The new contract will support food service operations across ODOC facilities, better serving our inmate population and enhancing safety and security. The transition to the new provider is planned to happen in phases to ensure ongoing service and minimal disruption to facility operations.” Justin Farris, director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, said: “Choosing the right partner helps us streamline operations, support staff and improve the quality and consistency of meals provided to inmates.”