J&A6.302-1:SPM300-08-D-3057

The contract establishes a one-year Bridge period from June 20, 2009, to June 19, 2010, for Prime Vendor customers in South Carolina, involving three separate agreements with US Foodservice Lexington, SC. These contracts cover prime vendor items under contract SPM300-08-D-3057, Food Service Operating supplies (SPM300-08-D-N067), and Fresh Produce (SPM300-08-D-3243). The Bridge contracts ensure continued supply of essential food and related products to the agency during this timeframe. The procurement justification follows regulatory guidelines under 10 USC 2304(c)(1) and FAR Part 6.302-1, emphasizing that only one responsible source exists and no alternative supplies or services meet the agency’s requirements. The contracts are designated under NAICS code 311999 and are performed in Lexington, South Carolina. Key points of contact include Contract Specialist Margaret R. Conforto and Contracting Officer Joseph E. Hauser. The justification for these Bridge contracts is publicly accessible in compliance with FAR 6.305, providing transparency and adherence to procurement rules. This arrangement guarantees uninterrupted supply chain operations for the government’s food service needs through established prime vendor agreements.