MEAL, TAILORED OPERA

Defense Logistics Agency award SPE3S126F1247 is a delivery order issued to Baxters North America, Inc. under the broader five-year IDIQ contract SPE3S1-25-D-Z101. This specific order, valued at 2,988.48 dollars, is for the procurement of 48 boxes of Tailored Operational Training Meals (NSN 8970-01-628-7262) at a unit price of 62.26 dollars per box. The supplies are to be delivered FOB Destination to the MacDill AFB Commissary in Tampa, Florida, with a required delivery date of July 13, 2026. Inspection and acceptance are conducted by the government at the point of origin. The overarching IDIQ contract, effective November 13, 2024, establishes a tiered pricing structure over five years with a guaranteed minimum of 1,270,640 dollars and a maximum ceiling of 12,706,400 dollars for up to 200,000 cases. Administrative requirements include the use of Wide Area WorkFlow for electronic invoicing and strict adherence to cybersecurity protocols, including NIST SP 800-171 compliance and the reporting of cyber incidents to DIBNet within 72 hours. Shipping must be executed via traceable means, and the contractor is required to comply with the Cargo Preference Act regarding the use of U.S.-flag vessels.