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W912P8-25-SS-0006Federal

Submission Closed03/13/2025, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → W07V Endist New Orleans

NAICS

722310 - Food Service Contractors

Place of Performance

LA, 70118, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

USACE New Orleans District Cafeteria SOW

sow

High

Sources Sought for Concessionaire Services (W912P8-25-SS-0006)

sources-sought

Low

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PostedFeb 13

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineMar 13

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Submission Closed

03/13/2025, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W07V Endist New Orleans

Contacts2 people available

OfficeNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W07V Endist New Orleans

Office AddressNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

Contacts

Taylor H. Brandon

Karen D. Hargrave

Full Description

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT. The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support the requirement for concessionaire services. The intention is to procure these services on a competitive basis. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES (IN FULL OR IN PART) OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. All Small Business Set-Aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.