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AI Contract Overview

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Philadelphia Operational Rations Program Office is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice for the Commercial Components program under the Unitized Group Rations Heat and Serve and UGR Marines initiatives. This notice is not a solicitation, does not obligate the government to award any contract, and will not compensate respondents for costs incurred in providing information. The agency seeks to evaluate industry capabilities, particularly suppliers’ abilities to surge production and sustain increased output to meet contingency or emergency peacetime requirements, including rapid ramp-up and long-term delivery scalability. Respondents are asked to provide company details including name, address, CAGE code, business size, employee count, and primary and secondary points of contact. They must confirm previous experience in acquiring and modifying large volumes of commercial items, such as re-palletizing, labeling, or assembling variety packs, and indicate interest in supplying the items listed in the accompanying document, which includes NSNs and full nomenclature. Suppliers are also required to describe their storage and delivery capabilities, clarify whether large-scale commercial procurement aligns with their current business model, and provide pricing supported by raw manufacturer invoices. All proprietary information must be clearly marked to ensure protection. Responses are due by July 1, 2026, and should be submitted via email to James Kahn or Thomas Haley at DLA. The North American Industry Classification System code for this effort is 424410, and the place of performance is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Participation in this market research does not guarantee future business opportunities.

General Info

DLA seeks industry feedback on UGR ration supply, surge capacity, and accelerated delivery by July 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA Troop Support

NAICS

424410 - General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

Philadelphia, PA, 19111, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

DLA Troop Support Sources Sought Notice for Commercial Components Program

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List of Items for Sources Sought

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJun 17

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJul 1

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/01/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Troop Support

Contacts2 people available

OfficePHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Troop Support

Office AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

Contacts

James Kahn

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Thomas Haley

contact@example.gov

Full Description

This is a Sources Sought Notice. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Philadelphia Operational Rations Program Office is interested in your feedback regarding the Commercial Components program for Unitized Group Rations. The components are utilized in the UGR Heat and Serve, and UGR Marines (UGR-M) program.

DLA Troop Support Philadelphia continually evaluates the current industrial base, acquisition approaches, supply chain management alternatives and industry interest in this program. Of particular interest is a supplier’s ability to meet increased quantity and or accelerated delivery requirements, in support of Department of Defense contingencies and/or emergency peacetime requirements. This capability includes both the ability to ramp up to meet early delivery or increased requirements (i.e., Surge), as well as to sustain an increased production and delivery pace throughout the contingency (i.e., Sustainment).

This is not a solicitation for proposals, and there is no solicitation available currently. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this notification, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided to the Government. This notification does not constitute a commitment from the Government, and any information provided in response to this notification will be used for informational purposes only. Any proprietary information submitted will be protected if appropriately marked. Vendor participation is not a promise for future business with the Government. The sole purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to conduct Market Research.

Please respond to the following:

Provide a brief description of your company (name, address, type of business; CAGE Code if applicable).

Business size: Large_____ Small______ Number of Employees________

Primary point of contact’s phone number and email address

Secondary point of contact (if any).

Has your company had previous experience acquiring large quantities of commercial items? Has your company had previous experience acquiring large quantities of commercial items and altering them for customer needs? (e.g. re-palletizing, applying placards, assembling products into a variety pack)?

The items that will be included are attached in another document (list is subject to change). This includes their NSN and their full nomenclature. Please indicate if your company may be interested in supplying these items to DLA Troop Support