Fresh Fruit & Vegetables (FF&V) support for DLA Troop Support's Department of Defense (DoD) and Non-DoD Ship customers located in Oahu, Hawaii

Contract SPE302-23-D-P003 is a total small business set-aside award issued by DLA Troop Support Indo-Pacific to provide fresh fruit and vegetables for Department of Defense and Non-DoD ship customers located in Oahu, Hawaii. The contract period runs from September 30, 2023, through September 29, 2027, with a maximum ceiling amount of 7,400,000 dollars. Operating under NAICS code 311991, the scope of work involves the supply of various produce items, including apples, bananas, berries, and herbs, to U.S. Navy vessels at Pearl Harbor. The contractor is required to adhere to strict operational and security standards, including the DLA Troop Support Food Defense Checklist to prevent intentional food tampering in compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act. Administrative and logistical management is conducted through the Subsistence Total Ordering and Receipt Electronic System, requiring the vendor to follow specific EDI implementation guidelines for catalogs, purchase orders, and invoices. The contract utilizes a detailed schedule of items for pricing and quantity estimates, with established procedures for requesting new items and reconciling electronic records via the STORES system.