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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on November 12, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Soda Bag-In-Box Beverage Base 5-Year

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SPE300SODABIB-5YEARFederal

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NAICS: 312111
DIBBS
Defense Logistics Packaging and Preservation ServicesThe contract entails the specialized packaging, preservation, and unitization of a solenoid kit to comply with the stringent military standards outlined in MIL-STD-2073-1E, ensuring durability, protection, and readiness during long-term storage and transport under harsh operational conditions. All packaging methods must meet Department of Defense requirements for environmental resistance, shock and vibration protection, moisture control, and tamper-evident sealing, with unitization designed to facilitate efficient handling, stacking, and distribution across military logistics networks. The work is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 312111 and is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Department of Defense, with performance directed to support the agency’s mission of maintaining supply chain integrity for critical military components. The solicitation was posted on June 25, 2026, and is tied to the contract identifier SPE7MC26V2279, indicating it is part of a broader defense procurement initiative. While specific delivery locations and point of contact details are not provided, the requirement implies nationwide or global logistical support capabilities. Compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E demands rigorous documentation, inspection protocols, and quality assurance measures throughout the packaging lifecycle, including labeling, material selection, and certification of preservation procedures. The subcontract nature suggests integration into an existing supply chain where the prime contractor or government entity requires certified packaging services to ensure operational readiness and compliance with federal defense standards.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

4 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A

General Info

NAICS

312111 - Soft Drink Manufacturing

Place of Performance

PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

2

Attachment 1 - Schedule of Items Instructions for Pricing Submission

XLSX, Low priority16 pages · other
Low

DLA RFI for Beverage Base (Bag-In-Box) Five Year Contract

DOCX, Low priority2 pages · sources-sought
Low

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Troop Support
Contacts2 people available
OfficePHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA
Office AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA
Contacts
Zoraya Wilson
Matthew Conville

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This is a request for information (RFI). The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Subsistence Strategic Material Sourcing Group (SMSG) is conducting market research for the for the acquisition of Beverage Base (Bag-In-Box) Carbonated, Non-Carbonated, Electrolyte and Juice Drinks containing </= 20% Juice) for delivery to DOD and non-DOD customers and Navy/Coast Guard Ships in the Continental United States (CONUS), Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam. The purpose of this Market Research is to seek potential sources interested in participating in this acquisition. The NAICS Codes associated with this notice is 312111.


In addition to Bag-In-Box (BIB) products, successful offeror(s) shall supply the necessary dispensing equipment, Carbon Dioxide (20 lbs. CO2) and Service to dispensing equipment to all customers. The delivery locations require indefinite quantities of Beverage Base for delivery.


The successful offeror(s) shall develop a central email Point of Contact (POC) that will receive all orders and coordinate deliveries to our customers with the respective bottlers. It shall be incumbent upon the successful offeror(s) to ensure that an agreement is in place between the successful offeror(s) and the bottlers (both successful offeror(s) owned and independently owned) to ensure that all customers are supported. Independently owned bottlers shall be considered subcontractors to the successful offeror(s).


If interested, see ATTACHMENT 1- Schedule of Items. In lieu of specific beverage products, the schedule of items includes categories of items (Carbonated and Non-Carbonated, with optional Flavor Shots) annotated with flavors commonly available commercially.


Offerors will specify their specific flavors/products for each category. The precise schedule or list of items will be determined according to the specific flavors/products proposed by the offeror and awarded by the Government.


The acquisition is intended to be solicited on a competitive basis, and all prices must be found fair and reasonable prior to the award.


Please respond to the attached Request For Information (RFI) by the close of business on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. 

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