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Commercial Food Ingredient and Component Supply

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The Defense Logistics Agency, under the Department of Defense, has issued a subcontract for the Commercial Food Ingredient and Component Supply. This agreement focuses on the procurement of essential food components required for the assembly of military operational meals, specifically including dehydrated proteins, shelf-stable entrees, condiments, and flameless ration heaters. Classified under NAICS code 311942, the contract ensures the steady supply of critical nutritional and heating elements necessary for field operations. The procurement process is managed through the Defense Logistics Agency to maintain the readiness and sustenance of military personnel through specialized food components.

General Info

DLA subcontract for procuring food ingredients and ration heaters for military operational meals.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

311942 - Spice and Extract Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE3S1-26-F-1222.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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MEAL, TAILORED OPERA

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PostedJun 30

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Supply of key food components such as dehydrated proteins, shelf-stable entrees, condiments, and flameless ration heaters (FRHs) for use in assembling military operational meals.

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