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This Sources Sought opportunity was posted on March 19, 2013. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Retorts - Food Manufacturing

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NAICS: 333241
New
DIBBS
COFFEE MAKER, AUTOMATIC
Solicitation # SPE3SE-27-T-0063
Solicitation SPE3SE-27-T-0063 is a request for quotations issued by the Department of Defense, specifically the DLA Troop Support Subsistence FSE Supply Chain, for the procurement of one automatic coffee maker under NSN 7310-01-629-5844. The item is to be delivered FOB Destination to the USS SHOUP DDG 86 within 20 days after receipt of the order, with a required delivery date of October 21, 2026. Quotations must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by October 23, 2026. The government will not accept alternate parts or surplus materials, and offerors are encouraged to provide price break information and a realistic delivery schedule. The contract incorporates several technical and quality requirements, including DLA Master List standards RA001, RP001 for packaging, and RQ011 for the removal of government identification. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system and compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 333241 and includes various DFARS and FAR clauses regarding cybersecurity, safeguarding covered defense information, and small business program representations. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination.
SUBSISTENCE FSE SUPPLY CHAIN

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about 21 hours ago

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in 3 days
NAICS: 333241
New
DIBBS
CABINET, FOOD WARMING, E
Solicitation # SPE3SE-27-T-0051
Solicitation SPE3SE-27-T-0051 is a commercial item procurement issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for one electrically heated food warming cabinet, identified by NSN 7310-01-515-5483. The requirement falls under NAICS code 333241 and is managed by the Subsistence FSE Supply Chain. The successful contractor must deliver the item to DLA Distribution San Diego within 20 days after the order is placed. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. The contract mandates strict adherence to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, specifically citing RA001 and RP001 for packaging and procurement standards. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951, and all shipments must be marked and labeled according to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N. Technical restrictions include a prohibition on the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except for specific functional exceptions. Payment and invoicing are to be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. The government will evaluate offers based on technical ability to meet requirements, and alternate parts will not be accepted for this solicitation. Compliance with the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and various DFARS cybersecurity and safeguarding regulations is required. Quotes must be submitted via the DIBBS portal.
SUBSISTENCE FSE SUPPLY CHAIN

POSTED

about 21 hours ago

DEADLINE

in 2 days

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NAICS

333241 - Food Product Machinery Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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NONE

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Gary L. MillerIndustrial Specialist

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This is a Request for Information to obtain potential sources for an upcoming procurement by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence Supply Chain. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research for food manufacturing retorts. This is not a request for proposals, quotations or bids. Responses to this announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. Information provided will be considered proprietary and will not be shared. The food retorts must meet the following technical specifications: Vessel Specifications: Shell Diameter: 1400mm Holding Capacity: 6 or 7 carts Process: Steam Water Spray with Air Overpressure (no agitation) Control System: Capable of utilizing Allpax "Monitor" with GFE utilization tracking capability Material: [316] stainless steel Door Configuration: Single Door with machine controlled door opening mechanism Material Handling: Powered retort cart loading and unloading Automation Platform: Allen Bradley Additional Equipment Requirements: Material Handling: 18 or 21 retort cart bottoms, 18 or 21 carts worth of retort trays and 3 cart dollies Spare Parts: standard spare parts kit If you are interested in providing information, please do the following: 1. Add your company's contact information to the "interested vendors list" 2. Send an e-mail to the point of contact below with the following information: 1. Brand and model number of retort that matches the specifications above. Please do not provide information on retorts that do not match the specifications above. 2. The cart capacity of the vessel 3. Approximate price range for the Retort 4. Approximate price range for 21 cart bottoms, accompanying trays and 3 cart dollies 5. Approximate price range for spare part kits and technical manuals 6. Approximate lead times for delivery of equipment after any future award 7. Warranty information If you have any questions about the specifications or the response format please contact: Gary Miller Industrial Specialist Subsistence 267-334-2203 Gary.l.miller@dla.mil

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