Hot Meal Preparation and Buffet Service

The contract calls for full-service preparation, packaging, transportation, and serving of hot buffet-style breakfast and dinner meals to support Ohio Army National Guard training events. All meals must be delivered and served in a manner that ensures timeliness, food safety, and quality, with operations centered at the designated performance location in Columbus, Ohio. The service is required to meet the nutritional and logistical needs of military personnel during active training, with emphasis on scalable, reliable meal service across varying event sizes and durations. This is a small business set-aside solicitation under NAICS code 722310, which pertains to food service contractors, and is limited exclusively to small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration. The opportunity was posted on May 4, 2026, with responses due by 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 18, 2026. The contract falls under the Department of Defense through the W7NU Uspfo Activity Oh Arng, and prospective bidders must be prepared to demonstrate capability in large-scale meal handling, cold and hot chain logistics, compliance with military dietary standards, and experience serving institutional clients under time-sensitive conditions.