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Ready-to-Eat Military Meal (TOTM) Supply and Packaging

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Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

311999 - All Other Miscellaneous Food ManufacturingView NAICS

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PostedJul 14

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Full Description

Supply and packaging of Tailored Operational Training Meals (TOTM) under NSN 8970-01-628-7264, including shelf-stable production, labeling, and compliance with military food standards.

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