The FBI issued an RFI seeking input from qualified organizations on obtaining food franchise rights in the Northern Capital Region, Washington, DC. It is specifically exploring a direct-engagement model where the FBI would contract directly with individual food franchise brands, rather than through a master food-service contractor, to provide food service at the J. Edgar Hoover Building. The FBI wants industry feedback on franchise agreement structures, term lengths, capital investment, licensing/royalty/territory issues, food safety and operational standards, and precedents for operating in secure federal facilities. Respondents are asked to provide relevant documentation, points of contact, marketing materials, and procedural information, and the RFI is for planning and informational purposes only with no obligation for further action.