5BDE Will Rogers HS JCLC
ID: PANMCC25P0000015419Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT KNOXFORT KNOX, KY, 40121-5000, USA

NAICS

Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (721214)

PSC

SOCIAL- RECREATIONAL (G003)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 3, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army, is seeking small businesses to provide meal services for the Will Rogers High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) Cadet Leadership Camp (JCLC) scheduled for May 27-31, 2025. The contractor will be responsible for preparing and serving a total of 960 meals for 67 cadets and 13 staff members, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and maintaining high-quality service throughout the camp. This opportunity is significant as it aims to foster leadership skills and citizenship among cadets in a structured military environment. Interested small businesses must respond to the Sources Sought Notice by April 3, 2024, with relevant information about their capabilities, past experience, and business status, as the estimated contract value is $9 million. For inquiries, potential respondents can contact Jazlyne T. Barnes at jazlyne.t.barnes.civ@army.mil or Samuel M. Henderson at samuel.m.henderson1.civ@army.mil.

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Mar 31, 2025, 7:04 PM UTC
The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines a non-personal services contract for meal services at the Will Rogers High School JROTC Cadet Leadership Camp (JCLC) scheduled for May 27-31, 2025. The contractor is responsible for providing meals for 67 cadets and 13 staff members, managing all aspects of food service including preparation, serving, and cleanup in accordance with specified quality standards. The key objectives include fostering cadets' leadership skills, citizenship building, and peer interaction in a military environment. Meal service times are explicitly defined, with a total of 960 meals to be served over the camp duration. The contractor must adhere to regular operating hours, provide necessary materials, and maintain a high standard of cleanliness and service. Security requirements for contractor personnel and compliance with governmental food safety standards are also emphasized. Post-award meetings will ensure effective communication and monitoring of contractor performance as per the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). Overall, the contract emphasizes quality control, compliance with regulations, and the provision of a structured dining experience for participants while meeting prescribed objectives and timelines.
Mar 31, 2025, 7:04 PM UTC
The U.S. Government is seeking meal services for Will Rogers High School JCLC and is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gauge interest from small businesses. This notice aims to determine whether there are at least two qualified small businesses interested in participating, which would allow the government to set aside the contract specifically for them. Responses should be submitted by April 3, 2024, providing information about the firm, including business status, interest in competing, relevant past experience, and potential pricing structures. The NAICS code for this procurement is 721214, covering recreational and vacation camps, with an estimated value of $9 million. Special emphasis is placed on participation from various socioeconomic categories of small businesses, such as Women-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned concerns. The notice clarifies it is for planning purposes and does not constitute an official request for proposals or quotes. Respondents are encouraged to help identify any conditions restricting competition and should contact the MICC Advocate for Competition if they perceive unnecessary limitations. The document aims to foster transparency and solicit comprehensive responses that support small business engagement in federal contracts.
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