Commercial Meals for Disaster Relief

This contract is an unrestricted acquisition aimed at supplying commercial shelf-stable meals to support FEMA emergency response efforts. The meals must meet specific technical requirements, including having a shelf life of at least nine months at 70 degrees Fahrenheit and providing a minimum of 600 kilocalories per meal. The meals are designed to be ready-to-eat, shelf-stable, and must not contain any fluid drinks. Packaging must be clearly labeled with instructions on daily meal issuance, with cases containing meals ranging from 600 to 900 kilocalories labeled to support three meals per person per day, and those with meals exceeding 900 kilocalories labeled for two meals per person per day. The solicitation, titled "Commercial Meals for Disaster Relief," was posted on August 9, 2018, under solicitation number FEMA-BOA-MEALS. It falls within the NAICS code 424410 and is managed by an acquisition specialist named Karla Thompkins, who can be contacted for the Basic Ordering Agreement and proposal details. The contract does not specify set-aside categories or specific locations for performance, and further information can be accessed through the SAM.gov workspace link provided in the solicitation.