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MEALS, SHELF-STABLE

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GSFEHQ-11-Q-0129Federal

Submission Closed09/09/2011, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 311991

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8th Knoxville MEPS Noon Meals

Solicitation # W9124D26QA407

Solicitation W9124D26QA407 is a firm-fixed-price request for quotes to provide boxed noon meals, specifically submarine sandwiches, for applicants at the Knoxville Military Entrance Processing Station in Tennessee. The contract consists of a base period from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, with two subsequent one-year option periods. The estimated quantity is 7,843 meals per year, with deliveries required by 10:00 a.m. daily at the John Duncan Federal Building. Each boxed meal must include a 6-inch submarine sandwich with specific minimum weights for bread, meat, and cheese, accompanied by a bag of plain chips and dessert. Lettuce and tomato must be wrapped separately from the sandwich, and all meals must be transported in coolers to maintain food safety and temperature. This acquisition is 100% set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 311991. Award will be granted to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Technical evaluation requires a state or local health inspection report from the last 12 months with a passing score or grade of A or B, as well as an acceptable past performance rating for relevant contracts valued at $25,000 or more within the last 36 months. Payments will be processed via Government Purchase Card based on detailed monthly invoices submitted by the third workday of the following month. Delivery personnel must adhere to federal building security screening protocols, and food preparation is strictly prohibited in private residences.

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Food and Perishable Goods SupplyThis subcontract involves the supply and delivery of raw ingredients and food products to support prime contractors for US Embassy Bogota projects. The selected provider is responsible for sourcing and delivering food items based on approved 30-day menus, ensuring all shipments are delivered FOB Destination. To maintain the integrity of perishable goods, the contractor must utilize refrigerated trucks and strictly adhere to all food safety and quality standards established by the U.S. Government and the Department of State. The contract is managed by the Department of State for performance in Bogota, Colombia, under NAICS code 311991. Interested parties should note that the response deadline is November 3, 2026. The primary objective is to ensure a consistent and safe supply of food products that meet the specific requirements of the approved menus for embassy operations.

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FY26 4th Qtr. SubsistenceThe Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Prison System Bureau of Prisons, has issued a forecast for the FY26 4th Quarter Subsistence contract. This procurement focuses on the national menu for dairy, kosher, and meat products, with the place of performance located in Fort Worth, Texas. This opportunity is designated as a Small Business Total Set-aside under NAICS code 311991. Interested parties can coordinate with Crystal Lopez-Nazario or Small Business Specialist Sarah Dean for further information regarding this requirement.

Federal Prison System / Bureau Of Prisons

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QUARTERLY FOOD Q4, 2026The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Prison System Bureau of Prisons, has issued a forecast for the procurement of quarterly food supplies for the fourth quarter of 2026. This contract covers a wide range of food categories, including subsistence, dairy, bread, produce, eggs, kosher items, and meat products. The performance of the contract will take place in Calcutta, Ohio. This opportunity is designated as a Small Business Total Set-aside under NAICS code 311991. Interested parties can coordinate with Zachary Bowers or Small Business Specialist Sarah Dean for further information regarding this upcoming requirement.

Federal Prison System / Bureau Of Prisons

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 13D0011)The Defense Commissary Agency is forecasting a contract for the procurement of fresh fruits and vegetables, which will serve as a replacement for contract 13D0011. This requirement falls under NAICS code 311991 and is managed by the agency's Small Business Program Office. Interested parties can coordinate with the contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent, or the Small Business Program Office for further information. Additional details regarding business opportunities with the agency are available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 22D0001)The Defense Commissary Agency is seeking a contractor to provide fresh fruits and vegetables, a requirement that replaces contract 22D0001. This opportunity is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 311991, indicating the agency's intent to procure perishable produce to support its commissary operations. Interested parties can coordinate with the Small Business Program Office or the designated contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent, for further information. Additional details regarding business opportunities with the agency are available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 19D0002)The Defense Commissary Agency is forecasting a contract for the procurement of fresh fruits and vegetables, which will serve as a replacement for contract 19D0002. This requirement falls under NAICS code 311991 and is managed by the agency's Small Business Program Office. Interested parties can coordinate with the contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent, or the Small Business Program Office for further details. Additional information regarding business opportunities with the agency is available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 17D0001)The Defense Commissary Agency is seeking a contractor to provide fresh fruits and vegetables, a requirement that replaces contract 17D0001. This opportunity is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 311991 and was posted on September 3, 2026. Interested parties can coordinate with the Small Business Program Office or the designated contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent. Further information regarding business opportunities with the agency is available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 19D0001)The Defense Commissary Agency is forecasting a contract for the procurement of fresh fruits and vegetables, which serves as a replacement for contract 19D0001. This requirement falls under NAICS code 311991 and is managed by the Defense Commissary Agency. Interested parties can coordinate with the Small Business Program Office or the designated contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent. Further information regarding business opportunities with the agency is available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 15D0006)The Defense Commissary Agency is seeking a contractor to provide fresh fruits and vegetables, a requirement that replaces contract 15D0006. This opportunity is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 311991 and was posted on September 3, 2026. Interested parties can coordinate with the Small Business Program Office or the designated contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent. Further information regarding business opportunities with the agency is available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 20D0003)The Defense Commissary Agency is seeking a contractor to provide fresh fruits and vegetables, a requirement that replaces contract 20D0003. This opportunity is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 311991, indicating the agency's future intent to procure these perishable goods to support its commissary operations. Interested parties can coordinate with the Small Business Program Office or the designated contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent. Further information regarding business opportunities with the agency is available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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The contractor shall provide Fresh Fruits and vegetables (Replaces 22D0002)The Defense Commissary Agency is seeking a contractor to provide fresh fruits and vegetables, a requirement that replaces contract 22D0002. This opportunity is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 311991, indicating the agency's future intent to procure these perishable goods to support its commissary operations. Interested parties can coordinate with the Small Business Program Office or the designated contracting point of contact, Lynne Dent. Further information regarding business opportunities with the agency is available through the official Defense Commissary Agency small business portal.

Defense Commissary Agency

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about 2 months ago

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AI Contract Overview

The Department of Homeland Security is soliciting quotes for the procurement of 1,012,000 shelf-stable meals under NAICS code 311991. This acquisition is being conducted as a Request for Quotation for commercial items, with the government intending to issue a fixed-price purchase order. Award selection will be based on the lowest price, technically acceptable basis, and pricing must be provided as FOB Destination. Interested vendors must submit their responses via email to the designated contracting officers by September 7, 2011. A critical requirement for eligibility is the completion of active representations and certifications through the online system; failure to maintain current registration will result in disqualification. The contract is subject to various federal acquisition regulations, including specific clauses regarding small business utilization, labor laws, and foreign purchase restrictions.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Incident Support SECTION(ISS70)

Contract Value

$3,855,720

NAICS

311991 - Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Federal Emergency Management Agency Distribution Center - Atlanta 3780 South Side Industrial Court, ATLANTA, GA, 30354, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC

Award Issued Date

09/09/2011, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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4 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedSep 3

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedSep 3

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Notice updatedSep 6

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AwardedSep 9

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

09/09/2011, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Incident Support SECTION(ISS70)

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20472, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Incident Support SECTION(ISS70)

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20472, USA

Contacts

Carolyn Knight

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Carolyn A. AbneyContracting Officer

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Amendment This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for 1,012,000 Shelf-Stable Meals, commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Subpart 12.6 and 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and no written solicitation will be issued. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The Government intends to issue a fixed price purchase order and reserves the right to issue an award without discussions. Source selection will be based on a lowest cost, technically acceptable basis. FOB Destination pricing is requested. The RFQ clauses and provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-32-Corrected. The NAICS code for this requirement is 311991. Vendors shall complete FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items (Jun 2008). This can be done electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. The Contracting Officer will review the vendor's online certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov to ensure that they are accurate and complete. If the vendor does not have active representations and certifications registered online, they will be disqualified from being considered for award. FAR provision 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4, and 52.219-3 apply to this acquisition. 52-212.5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items As prescribed in 12.301(b)(4), insert the following clause: CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (MAR 2009); 52.219-28 UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS (MAY 2004)(15 U.S.C. 637(D)(2) AND (3)) 52.222-3 CONVICT LABOR (JUNE 2003)(E.O. 11755) 52.222-19 CHILD LABOR-COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIES (FEB 2008)(E.O. 13126). 52.222-21 PROHIBITION OF SEGREGATED FACILITIES (FEB 1999). 52.225-13 RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES (JUN 2008) (E.O.'S, PROCLAMATIONS, AND STATUTES ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TRESURY). 52.232-33 PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER -CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (Oct. 2003)(31 U.S.C. 3332). 52.239-1 PRIVACY OR SECURITY SAFEGUARDS (AUG 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552A). RESPONSES TO THE COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 01:00 PM EST Wednesday, September 07, 2011, EMAILED TO carolyn.knight@dhs.gov or carolyn.abney@dhs.gov. Award will be made on lowest priced, technically acceptable basis.