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The Department of the Interior has issued a forecast for a contract regarding the procurement of food and dairy products for the 2025-2026 school year. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 722310, which pertains to food service contractors. The procurement is designated as an 8(a) Sole Source set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.8, indicating that the agency intends to award the contract to a qualifying small business through a non-competitive process. The forecast was officially posted on September 30, 2025, to provide advance notice of the upcoming requirement. Interested parties or those seeking further information may contact Heather Gray or Small Business Specialist Nikolai Matoka. This notification serves as a planning tool for industry participants to prepare for the anticipated acquisition cycle within the Department of the Interior.

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Interior Department 8(a) sole source food and dairy procurement for 2025-2026 school year.

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Department of the Interior

NAICS

722310 - Food Service Contractors

Place of Performance

AZ, USA

Set-Aside

8AN

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AgencyDepartment of the Interior

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