Food Defense and Security Plan Development

This contract involves the development and ongoing maintenance of a comprehensive Food Defense Plan aimed at preventing intentional contamination within food supply chains. The plan will include critical components such as access controls to restrict unauthorized entry, thorough threat assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks, and employee screening protocols, all designed to align with FDA guidelines. The contract supports the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support and will be performed in Philadelphia, with a focus on enhancing the security and safety of the food supply managed under this contract. The solicitation for this subcontract was posted on May 19, 2026, with responses due by July 2, 2026. It is classified under the NAICS code 541611, which pertains to administrative management and general management consulting services. Although specific set-aside details and agency contact information are not provided, the contract emphasizes a strategic approach to food defense by integrating advanced security measures and compliance standards to protect against food tampering or deliberate contamination threats.