MASTER BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT (BPA)CATERED MEALS SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD, MICHIGAN
ID: W50S8525QA001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NF USPFO ACTIVITY MIANG 127SELFRIDGE ANGB, MI, 48045-5213, USA

NAICS

Caterers (722320)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- FOOD (S203)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Michigan National Guard at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, is seeking qualified catering companies to establish a Master Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for catered meals. The BPA will facilitate the provision of meals for various events, with a focus on compliance with government per diem rates and specific nutritional standards, ensuring timely delivery and service during Regularly Scheduled Drills. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, with proposals due by November 25, 2024, and inquiries accepted until November 14, 2024. Interested parties should contact Arnold H. Singleton at arnold.singleton@us.af.mil or 586-239-5917 for further details.

    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The document is a Contractor’s Bid Sheet related to meal provision in accordance with Department of State (DOS) specifications. It outlines pricing for various meal options, including breakfast, lunch, and several sizes of box lunches. Additionally, it allows for the inclusion of unspecified additional meal options based on the company's discretion. The form requires details including the date, quoting company name, address, phone, fax, and the individual's name and signature, indicating formal approval by a contracting officer. This document serves as a formal proposal for government contracts, demonstrating compliance with required specifications for meal service offerings in federal and local procurements. Its structured format facilitates clear communication and ensures that all essential information is submitted for consideration in the bidding process, emphasizing the importance of transparency and adherence to government contracting protocols.
    The document outlines the requirements for catering services at Selfridge Air National Guard Base (SANGB), Michigan, from November 2024 to November 2029. The selected contractor is responsible for providing personnel, equipment, and quality control to ensure timely meal delivery and service during Regularly Scheduled Drills (RSD) weekends, with a minimum of four catering events per year. The contractor must comply with all relevant sanitation regulations, maintain security protocols for base access, and conduct regular quality assurance reviews. Employees must wear proper identification and adhere to safety standards, and any equipment provided by the government must be treated with care. The contractor is required to submit menus for approval at least 14 days prior to events and ensure meals meet specific nutritional standards. There are also guidelines for housekeeping, including cleaning and safeguarding premises. This RFP emphasizes the emphasis on sanitation, safety, and quality in government contracting for food services, reflecting the Department of Defense's standards and expectations for catering operations.
    The document outlines various clauses and requirements relevant to government contracting, focusing primarily on provisions for contracts involving Department of Defense (DoD). It includes regulations regarding compensation for former officials, whistleblower rights, cybersecurity measures, and safeguarding defense information. Significant clauses prohibit business interactions with specified regimes, enforce the use of unique identification for government property, and establish payment procedures through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. The content is structured in two main parts: clauses incorporated by reference and full-text clauses detailing specific rights and responsibilities of contractors. Each clause is associated with a designated section and date of implementation, highlighting its relevance to current procurement practices. Additionally, representation and certification requirements for offerors, particularly regarding small businesses and compliance with various federal laws, are emphasized. This document serves as a vital resource for understanding compliance and operational standards in government contracting, particularly in the context of federal requests for proposals (RFPs) and grants. Overall, it sets the foundation for regulatory adherence in federal procurement processes.
    The document discusses various federal and state/local Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants aimed at fostering community and economic development. It emphasizes the importance of these funding opportunities in addressing social issues, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting local businesses. Key areas of focus include collaborative efforts between governmental agencies and community organizations, tailored approaches to service delivery, and the necessity of aligning project goals with the overall strategic objectives of local governments. It details the structure of applications, outlining eligibility criteria, funding limits, and necessary documentation. The document also stresses the significance of measurable outcomes and performance metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of funded projects. Additionally, it highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement and public input in shaping project proposals. The overarching purpose is to encourage innovative solutions that meet community needs through financial support, ultimately driving sustainable growth and resilience. By laying out the procedures and expectations for applicants, the document serves as a guide for potential partners seeking to capitalize on available funding to improve their communities effectively.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Similar Opportunities
    Catering Services, Barnes ANGB, MA ANG
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Massachusetts Air National Guard, is seeking a contractor to provide catering services at Barnes ANGB in Massachusetts. The contractor will be responsible for delivering catered meals during scheduled drill weekends from February 2025 to January 2030, serving up to 300 personnel per meal while adhering to strict food safety and military health regulations. This procurement is crucial for supporting military operations and ensuring the well-being of service members. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by 2:00 PM EST on January 17, 2025, and can direct inquiries to MSgt Nathan Staples at 104.fw.msc@us.af.mil or by phone at 413-564-2796.
    Catered Meal Services - 52nd Troop Command, Bangor, ME
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Maine Army National Guard (MEARNG), is seeking qualified contractors to provide catered meal services for the 52nd Troop Command during various training events from February 1, 2025, to September 28, 2025. The contractor will be responsible for delivering all necessary personnel, food items, and quality control to serve meals in compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS), which includes specific dietary accommodations and sanitation regulations. This procurement is critical for ensuring that military personnel receive nutritious meals during training exercises, emphasizing the importance of quality service and compliance with federal contracting standards. Interested parties should contact Darlene Howes at darlene.r.howes.civ@army.mil or Daniel Bibeau at daniel.s.bibeau.mil@army.mil, with a total contract value of approximately $9,000,000 and a firm-fixed-price purchase order to be awarded based on the best value evaluation criteria.
    Annual Training Meals
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the South Dakota Army National Guard, is seeking a vendor to provide annual training meals for scheduled training sessions from February 7th to 20th, 2025. The contract requires the vendor to supply all necessary subsistence, supplies, disposable plates, napkins, cups, disposable utensils, and labor for serving approximately 50 meals for both breakfast and supper, while the government will provide the facility for meal service. This procurement is crucial for supporting the training activities of the National Guard, ensuring that personnel are adequately nourished during their training period. Interested vendors should contact Tyler Pringle at tyler.j.pringle4.mil@army.mil or call 605-737-6904 for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines.
    TN National Guard Catered Meals Service Statewide
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Tennessee National Guard (TNARNG), is seeking qualified vendors to provide catered meal services for soldiers during Inactive Duty Training (IDT) and Annual Training (AT) across 66 locations in Tennessee. The procurement aims to ensure that military personnel receive adequate nourishment, with services required for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, available in bulk or individual unitized meals, to support operational readiness and welfare. Interested parties are invited to submit their intent to propose as prime contractors, including company details and the specific locations they can service, by November 20, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST. For inquiries, contact Sinamar Benauro at sinamar.b.benauro.civ@army.mil or Teresa Baxter at teresa.a.baxter.civ@army.mil.
    Missouri National Guard Subsistence Prime Vendor
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Missouri National Guard is seeking a qualified vendor to establish a Subsistence Prime Vendor Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the supply of raw subsistence items, as part of a solicitation issued by the Department of Defense. The selected vendor must demonstrate the ability to provide a variety of food products listed in the attached ingredient inventory, which includes categories such as meat, dairy, produce, grains, and beverages, while adhering to specific sanitation standards and compliance regulations outlined in TB-MED 530. This BPA, intended to streamline procurement processes, will be valid for three years or until a maximum ceiling of $750,000 is reached, with no guaranteed minimum orders. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements and required documentation by January 30, 2025, and direct any inquiries to Jesse Harrison or Ethan J. Curtis via email by January 20, 2025.
    142WG Dining Facility Mess Attendant
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Oregon Air National Guard, is seeking a contractor to provide Dining Facility Mess Attendant services at the Portland Air National Guard Base. The contractor will be responsible for full food services, including meal preparation and dining facility maintenance, during Regularly Scheduled Drills, with a focus on maintaining high standards of service and sanitation. This contract is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and spans one base year with four optional renewal years, with an estimated total award amount of $47 million. Interested parties must submit their quotes by January 13, 2025, and direct any inquiries to James Vogt at james.vogt.4@us.af.mil or MSgt Andrew Dowling at andrew.dowling.1@us.af.mil.
    ILARNG - 130th Prepared Meals and Lodging - February 25
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Illinois Army National Guard (ILARNG), is soliciting proposals from Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) for lodging and prepared meal services during the Home Station Active Duty period from February 7 to February 10, 2024. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing hotel accommodations and delivering meals for approximately 425 personnel across multiple armory locations in Illinois, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and adherence to a 29-day meal plan. This procurement is crucial for supporting military readiness and operational effectiveness, with a total contract value of $9,000,000. Interested vendors must submit their proposals electronically by January 7, 2025, and can contact Stephanie Maley at stephanie.c.maley.civ@army.mil or Lawrence Romang at lawrence.j.romang.civ@army.mil for further information.
    Montgomery MEPS Noon Meals
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Mission Installation Contracting Command - Knox, is seeking small businesses to provide boxed meals for applicants at the Montgomery Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) in Montgomery, Alabama. The contract will cover a base period from May 1, 2025, or the date of contract award, whichever is later, through April 30, 2026, with the option for two additional one-year extensions. This procurement is crucial for ensuring quality meal service during the processing of military applicants, and contractors must meet specific requirements, including passing a Veterinary Service Food Protection Audit and using approved food preparation facilities. Interested parties should prepare for the Request for Quotations (RFQ) expected to be posted on SAM.gov around December 11, 2024, with quotes due by January 10, 2025. For inquiries, contractors may contact Scott E. Vogt at scott.e.vogt4.civ@army.mil or John Haarala at john.haarala3.civ@army.mil.
    Denver MEPS Noon Meals
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Mission Installation Contracting Command - Knox, is seeking a contractor to provide noon meals, specifically boxed lunches, for applicants at the Denver Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS). The contractor will be responsible for delivering daily meals that include a sandwich, chips, a cookie, an apple, and beverages, adhering to strict food quality and safety protocols, with an estimated requirement of approximately 50 meals per day. This procurement is crucial for supporting the operational needs of the MEPS and is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 311991, with the contract period running from March 1, 2025, to February 29, 2028, and the possibility of two additional one-year options. Interested vendors should prepare for the anticipated Request for Quotations (RFQ) to be available on SAM.gov around December 17, 2024, and direct any inquiries to Tyler Williams at tyler.j.williams89.civ@army.mil by January 10, 2025.
    Kansas City MEPS BM W9124D25Q0020 Solicitation
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army, is soliciting proposals for the provision of boxed noon meals for applicants at the Kansas City Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) for the contract period from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026. The contractor will be responsible for delivering approximately 9,554 meals during this period, ensuring compliance with health regulations and food safety standards, while also managing meal vouchers and accepting Government Purchase Cards for payment. This procurement is crucial for supporting the nutritional needs of military applicants and is set aside for small businesses, including service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned enterprises. Interested vendors should contact Robert Applewhite at robert.applewhite.civ@army.mil or 520-945-8948 for further details and must submit their quotes electronically by the specified deadline.