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Request for Proposals for Fresh Milk & Dairy Products support for DLA Troop Support to military customers in the South Carolina Zone.

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SPE300-26-R-0049Federal

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Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0049 is a request for proposals for the supply and delivery of fresh milk and dairy products to Department of War customers within the South Carolina Zone. The resulting contract will be a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract with a total duration of 36 months, beginning February 7, 2027, and ending February 2, 2030. The performance period is divided into two pricing tiers: Tier 1 from February 7, 2027, to February 3, 2029, and Tier 2 from February 4, 2029, to February 2, 2030. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a HUBZone evaluation preference, and offers are due by 3 PM Eastern Standard Time on November 6, 2026. The government will utilize the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection method, awarding the contract based on the lowest evaluated aggregate price among proposals that meet all technical and submission requirements. Key deliverables include the delivery of dairy items with specific minimum remaining shelf lives, such as 18 days for yogurt, 21 days for sour cream, and 120 days for ice cream. Contractors must adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards, including maintaining third-party warehouse audits and complying with the Buy American Act. Invoicing and receiving reports must be processed through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, and inspection and acceptance of all products will occur at the destination.

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RFP for supplying fresh milk and dairy products to South Carolina War customers.

NAICS

311511 - Fluid Milk Manufacturing

Place of Performance

SC, USA

Set-Aside

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Attachment 2 - Market Fresh Item Request Form (SPE300-26-R-0049)

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Contract ShipTo Associations Report - SPE30024DV002

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Market Fresh Item Request Form (SPE300-26-R-0049)

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Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0049

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Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0049

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SPE300-26-R-0049 Schedule of Items - South Carolina Troops

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SPE300-26-R-0049 - Schedule of Items (South Carolina Troops)

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STORES EDI Implementation Guidelines (SPE300-26-R-0049)

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STORES EDI Implementation Guidelines (SPE300-26-R0049 Attachment 4)

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Attachment 1 - Item List for Dairy Products

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Attachment 2 - Customer List for Contract SPE30024DV002

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Contract ShipTo Associations Report - SPE30024DV002

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Market Research Survey for Fresh Milk and Dairy Contract in South Carolina

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DIRECTORATE OF SUBSISTENCE
Contacts2 people available
OfficePHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA
Office AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.



Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0049 is issued as a request for proposals for Fresh Milk and Dairy items, all fully competitive, on contract for various Department of War (“DoW”) customers in the South Carolina Zone. The resultant contract will be issued as a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with two pricing tiers for all items for the entire term of the contract. The contract period is expected to be from February 7, 2027, through February 2, 2030, and will include two pricing tiers. Tier 1 will be from February 7, 2027, to February 3, 2029. Tier 2 will be from February 4, 2029, to February 2, 2030. The acquisition will be issued on an unrestricted basis. The total length of the contract is 36 months (3 years) including all tiers.


The solicitation contains one group:


Group 1:  South Carolina DoW Troops


Offers are due No Later Than 3PM Eastern Standard Time, November 6, 2026.



All responsible sources may submit proposals that will be considered by DLA Troop Support. Copies of the solicitation will be found on the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil    and https://www.sam.gov. If not registered on DIBBS; prospective offerors will be required to do so prior to reviewing and downloading a copy of the solicitation. Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) are in the Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to download and view these documents, prospective offerors will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. The software is available for free at http://adobe.com.


The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular August 26, 2025.


The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors.  Therefore, the offeror’s initial offer should contain the offeror’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint.  However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.


If you have any questions regarding this notice then please send any questions via e-mail to the following address: Stacy Carcel, Contract Specialist, stacy.carcel@dla.mil and Amy Paradis, Contracting Officer, amy.paradis@dla.mil



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