R--Armed Forces Recipe Service Support

The U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, through the Natick Contracting Division, plans to award a firm fixed price contract for Armed Forces Recipe Service (AFRS) support to AJD Contracting located in Brighton, Massachusetts. This contract, conducted under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), is intended to be awarded to a single responsible source due to the contractor’s specialized skills and extensive knowledge essential for the project’s success. Although all responsible sources are invited to submit bids, proposals, or quotations, AJD Contracting is the anticipated awardee. The procurement aligns with the North American Industry Classification System code 722310 and Standard Industrial Classification Code 8999, reflecting the food service and related activities sector. Inquiries regarding the contract were to be directed to Contract Specialist Robert Marchetta by May 6, 2015. The contract is under the Department of Defense's authority, specifically handled by the W6QK Acc Ccdc Sttc office based in Orlando, Florida. The award supports the Natick Soldier Research, Development & Engineering Center’s mission to provide culinary support and innovation for the armed forces. Additional contract details and related documentation can be accessed through the official government contract posting.