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Palm Ashes and Religious Observance Supplies

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This subcontract, managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, focuses on the procurement, processing, and packaging of palm ashes and related materials. These supplies are specifically intended for use in religious observances, such as Ash Wednesday, within military chapels. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 311999 and was posted on August 11, 2026. It ensures that the necessary religious materials are prepared and delivered to support the spiritual needs of military personnel across designated locations.

General Info

DLA subcontract for procuring and packaging palm ashes for military chapel religious observances.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

311999 - All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE1C126F5719.

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

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ASHES, PALM

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PostedAug 11

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Procurement, processing, and packaging of palm ashes and materials for religious observances such as Ash Wednesday in military chapels.

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