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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on June 12, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Supply – MA & RI Schools (Group 3)

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NAICS: 424480
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This contract involves the supply of fresh fruits and vegetables meeting USDA Grade #1 standards or better to schools located in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, covering both urban and rural areas. The procurement is specifically for Group 3 within these states and falls under the NAICS code 424480, which relates to fresh produce wholesale distribution. The contract is issued by the Department of Defense through the Director of Subcontracts at DLA Troop Support, indicating a subcontracting opportunity rather than a primary contract. The solicitation was posted on June 12, 2026, with a response deadline on June 22, 2026, allowing interested parties a brief window for submitting proposals. The designated place of performance is Boston, Massachusetts, reflecting the focal area for delivery or coordination. Although certain details such as an official solicitation number, set-aside classifications, and specific contact information are not provided, the contract emphasizes the provision of high-quality fresh produce to support nutrition programs across diverse school settings in the two states. The opportunity is accessible through the SAM.gov workspace, facilitating vendor engagement with the federal procurement process.

General Info

Supply USDA Grade #1 fruits and vegetables to Massachusetts and Rhode Island schools, DLA subcontract.

NAICS

424480 - Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

Boston, MA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE30026R0035.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Request for Information (RFI) for Fresh Fruits & Vegetables support for DLA’s (Department of War)DoW and Non-DoW customers located in the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Director Of Sub DLA Troop Support
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Supply of USDA Grade #1 or better fresh produce to schools in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including urban and rural locations.

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