229th Chem Co Troutville Meals BPA
ID: W912LQ26QA001Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7N5 USPFO ACTIVITY VA ARNGRICHMOND, VA, 23297-0000, USA

NAICS

Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (311991)

PSC

COMPOSITE FOOD PACKAGES (8970)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Virginia Army National Guard, is seeking qualified vendors to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the delivery of prepared meals to the Roanoke Regional Readiness Center in Troutville, Virginia. The BPA will cover the provision of breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals for soldiers during home station activities, with a focus on high-quality, hearty meals prepared in accordance with U.S. Army standards and FDA guidelines. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 311991, with a maximum ceiling of $350,000 and an ordering period from December 1, 2025, to September 30, 2031. Interested vendors must submit their proposals, including a completed price list and past performance references, by December 19, 2025, and can contact Matthew Guyer or David A. Pickard for further information.

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    The Virginia Army National Guard (VAARNG) is soliciting Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for prepared meal delivery services to the National Guard Readiness Center in Troutville, VA. This Request for Quote (RFQ) W912LQ26QA001 aims to establish multiple pre-priced agreements with food service vendors. BPAs will be valid for up to 60 months or a maximum ceiling up to the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), with individual call orders not exceeding $20,000. Payments for calls below the Micro Purchase Threshold (MPT) will be made via government Purchase Card (GPC), while orders above the MPT require a Task Order and invoicing through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). Vendors can submit updated pricing annually, and selections will be based on best value, determined by price per meal and past performance. The price list includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and holiday-themed meals, which are US Government Tax Exempt. Third-party vendors using subcontractors must account for tax costs in their unit price.
    This government solicitation, W912LQ26QA001, issued by the Virginia National Guard, is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for prepared meals delivered to Troutville, VA. The solicitation is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 311991 (Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing) with a size standard of 700 employees. The government intends to award multiple firm-fixed-price BPAs, each with a maximum ceiling of $350,000 and an ordering period from December 1, 2025, to September 30, 2031. Individual call orders will range from $1.00 to $25,000. Vendors must be registered in SAM and submit a completed price list, signed information sheet, two to three past performance references, and a five-day menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a holiday menu if applicable, by December 19, 2025.
    The Virginia Army National Guard requires prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals to be delivered to Troutville, Virginia, under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) not exceeding 60 months or $350,000. The contractor must provide all necessary resources, excluding government-furnished items, for meal deliveries as specified in individual call orders. Key requirements include adherence to delivery schedules, proper meal temperatures, specific food preparation standards (e.g., no deep frying, same-day entrée preparation), and compliance with FDA Food Code guidelines. The SOW details contractor responsibilities regarding installation access, security, employee conduct, and a zero-tolerance policy for human trafficking. The government will monitor performance through a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP), focusing on delivery timeliness, accuracy, and temperature, with strict acceptable quality levels for discrepancies. Menu changes require COR approval three working days in advance.
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