Steam Tables Pans
ID: SPE3SE25R0001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

FOOD COOKING, BAKING, AND SERVING EQUIPMENT (7310)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5e2625f9ebcb418785debae7cadf602d/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is seeking feedback from suppliers regarding Steam Table Pans, which are essential for military and dining facilities. This Sources Sought Notice aims to evaluate the current industrial base and acquisition strategies to ensure suppliers can meet increased demands during Department of Defense emergencies, including their ability to ramp up production and maintain delivery schedules. The information gathered will support operational food service requirements for the military, and interested vendors are encouraged to submit their company details, previous experience, and capabilities related to the storage and delivery of these products. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Dominique Vaughn-Gadson at dominique.vaughn.gadson@dla.mil or Matthew Conroy at Matthew.Conroy@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Dominique Vaughn-Gadson
    dominique.vaughn.gadson@dla.mil
    Matthew ConroyDSN312-444-9042
    Matthew.Conroy@dla.mil
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    Sources Sought Steam Table Pans.docx
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Philadelphia is seeking feedback on Steam Table Pans used in military and dining facilities. This Sources Sought Notice aims to assess the current industrial base, acquisition strategies, and supply chain management capabilities necessary to meet elevated demands during Department of Defense emergencies. Suppliers are required to demonstrate their ability to ramp up production and maintain delivery pace throughout contingencies. This notice is not a solicitation for proposals, and there are no funds available for responses. Participation does not guarantee future contracts. Interested vendors are requested to provide company details, previous experience with Steam Table Pans, and their capabilities regarding the storage and delivery of the products. Vendors are also asked to specify their interest in potential future stock numbers associated with Steam Table Pan supplies. The information gathered will be used solely for market research purposes, and participants are encouraged to submit responses via designated email contacts. The document emphasizes the importance of vendor participation in supporting operational food service requirements for the military.
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