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Request for Information (RFI) for Fresh Fruit & Vegetable support for DoD and Non-DoD customers located in the State of Montana

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25R0020Federal

Submission Closed07/24/2025, 07:00:00 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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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA Troop Support

NAICS

311991 - Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MT, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Attachment+1+-+Schedule+of+Items.xlsx

Attachment+2+-+Delivery+Schedule.xlsx

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Timeline

3 updates

PhaseClosed

PostedJun 17

Sources Sought

Deadline changedJul 17

Response deadline changed from Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 24, 2025.

Notice updatedJul 17

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Notice updatedJul 17

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Response DeadlineJul 24

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/24/2025, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Troop Support

Contacts2 people available

OfficePHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Troop Support

Office AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

Contacts

Jennifer DeLange

contact@example.gov

Colin Kendra

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Title: Request for Information (RFI) for Fresh Fruit & Vegetable support for DoD and Non-DoD customers located in the State of Montana. Dear Valued Suppliers: This is a Request for Information (RFI). DLA Troop Support's (Agency) Subsistence Produce Program is interested in comments and feedback regarding the Agency's full line produce support for DoD and non-DoD customers throughout the Montana Zone. There is no solicitation available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this RFI, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided to the Government. This RFI does not constitute a commitment from the Government and any information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released. Any proprietary information submitted will be protected if appropriately marked. Please note that by responding to the instant Agency request, a potential offeror is not promised any future business with the Government. The sole purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to assist the Agency in creating an appropriate solicitation in the future. Please see the attachments: Schedule of Items, Delivery Schedule and Market Research questions. If interested, we strongly encourage you to respond only to the Market Research Survey. We appreciate and thank you in advance for any feedback. Your responses regarding this solicitation are requested back by the close of business on Tuesday July 1, 2025. Please respond via e-mail to the following addresses: colin.kendra@dla.mil and jennifer.delange@dla.mil.