Acquisition and Delivery of Resale Seafood for 12 Commissary Locations
ID: HDEC0225SeafoodType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DECA)DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCYFORT GREGG ADAMS, VA, 23801, USA

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Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging (311710)

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MEAT, POULTRY, AND FISH (8905)

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https://sam.gov/opp/a467d30dd71845eea259295afa1265fd/view
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    The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is seeking information from potential suppliers for the acquisition and delivery of resale seafood to 12 commissary locations across the United States. The objective is to identify capable vendors who can provide a variety of fresh and frozen, random-weight, retail-ready seafood products for resale to military personnel and their families. These commissaries operate similarly to commercial supermarkets, offering cost-effective food items and merchandise. Interested parties must submit their responses by 4:00 PM EST on January 31, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Virginia Kim at virginia.kim@deca.mil or Rodney Wilson at rodney.wilson@deca.mil.

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    Virginia Kim
    804734800048162
    804734800978162
    virginia.kim@deca.mil
    Rodney Wilson
    804734800048518
    rodney.wilson@deca.mil
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