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MEAL, TAILORED OPERA

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SPE3S126F1461Federal

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Defense Logistics Agency award SPE3S126F1461 is a delivery order issued on August 26, 2026, to SO-PAK-CO, INC under the broader five-year tiered agreement SPE3S125DZ102. This specific order, valued at 1,945.50 dollars, is for the procurement of 30 cases of Tailored Operational Meals identified by NSN 8970016287264. The goods are scheduled for delivery by September 4, 2026, to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The overarching contract SPE3S125DZ102 was originally awarded on November 14, 2024, by DLA Troop Support Subsistence Supply Chain. This master agreement establishes a long-term supply of Tailored Operational Training Meals with a guaranteed minimum value of 1,307,760.00 dollars and a maximum capacity of 200,000 cases. The procurement falls under NAICS code 311999 and was managed through the DIBBS system.

General Info

DLA awarded SO-PAK-CO $1,945.50 for 30 cases of meals delivered by September 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contract Value

$1,945.5

NAICS

311999 - All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Award Issued Date

08/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

2

SPE3S1-26-F-1461 - Order for Supplies or Services

task-order-award

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SPE3S1-25-D-Z102 - SO-PAK-CO, INC

award

Low

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PostedAug 26

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AwardedAug 26

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Office AddressUSA

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Full Description

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DLA award SPE3S126F1461 posted on DIBBS. Awardee: SO-PAK-CO, INC (CAGE 6D623) Total Contract Price: $1,945.50 Award Date: 08-26-2026 Delivery order under: SPE3S125DZ102 Line items: - MEAL, TAILORED OPERA (NSN/Part 8970016287264, PR 7018047858)

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