SODA BAG-IN-BOX BEVERAGE SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 0004
ID: SPE30024R0050AMEND0004Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support) is soliciting proposals for Bag-In-Box beverage products through Amendment 0004 of Solicitation SPE300-24-R-0050. This procurement aims to establish indefinite quantity contracts for the delivery of carbonated and non-carbonated beverages to military and federal customers across various regions, with a total contract value of up to $7 million over a period of 15 months. The initiative is crucial for ensuring a reliable supply of beverage products that meet military specifications and support troop welfare. Interested vendors must submit their proposals electronically by November 14, 2024, and can direct inquiries to primary contact Zoraya Wilson at zoraya.wilson@dla.mil or secondary contact Nicholas McDonald at Nicholas.McDonald@dla.mil.

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    The document outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) concerning the supply of carbonated and non-carbonated Bag-in-Box beverage products by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support. It details the requirements for potential offerors, including providing company information such as name, address, DUNS number, Cage code, and contact details for authorized negotiators. Offerors are required to fill in pricing details, unit prices per gallon, and specific item descriptions pertaining to beverage types. Additionally, companies must submit supporting documentation, including current wholesale price lists and a local bottler contact list. The RFP emphasizes that failure to provide complete and accurate information will result in the bid being considered non-responsive. The solicitation is open from October 8, 2024, to November 14, 2024. The document is structured into sections for company information, products, and pricing categories, ensuring clarity and organization for responding vendors in the federal procurement process. It underscores the government's initiative to procure these beverage products in alignment with military specifications and requirements for troop support.
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support) has issued Amendment 0004 for Solicitation SPE300-24-R-0050, aimed at establishing indefinite quantity contracts for Bag-In-Box beverage products delivery to military and other federal customers in various regions, including CONUS and U.S. territories. The procurement approach will utilize a negotiated Best Value, Low Price methodology to award multiple contracts for Carbonated and Non-Carbonated beverages over a contract period of 15 months or a maximum of $7 million. Key amendments include updates to the Statement of Work that require bidders to demonstrate technical acceptance through proven experience and fair pricing on various beverage categories. The schedule of items has been revised to incorporate Flavor Shots, and submission requirements emphasize the necessity for robust documentation, including pricing structures and partnerships with independent bottlers. Proposals must be submitted electronically by November 14, 2024, with strict adherence to project requirements and noted compliance with federal acquisition regulations. This amendment reflects the government's commitment to optimizing beverage supply chains for military customers while ensuring quality and compliance with federal standards.
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