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Manufacture and Supply of 'MEAL, TAILORED OPERA' (NSN: 8970-01-628-7262)

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This subcontract involves the full lifecycle production, packaging, and delivery of the Meal, Tailored Opera, identified by NSN 8970-01-628-7262. Managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, the scope of work encompasses all necessary sourcing, preparation, labeling, and shipment to ensure the final military meal product meets all strict agency specifications. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 311919 and was posted on July 1, 2026. It requires the contractor to manage the entire supply chain process to provide these specialized meals in accordance with the requirements set forth by the Defense Logistics Agency.

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Production, packaging, and delivery of Tailored Opera meals for the Defense Logistics Agency.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

311919 - Other Snack Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE3S126F1236.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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MEAL, TAILORED OPERA

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PostedJul 1

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Full lifecycle production, packaging, and delivery of a military meal product meeting DLA specifications, including sourcing, preparation, labeling, and shipment.

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