Synopsis SPE300-24-R-0011
ID: SPE300-24-R-0011Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (311991)

PSC

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (8915)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/06ffd708814f4dd4a0b7abd5e801079d/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is seeking proposals for a full-line produce support contract aimed at supplying fresh fruits and vegetables to DoD and Non-DoD customers in Washington and parts of Oregon. This procurement is set aside for small businesses for Groups 1 and 3, while Group 2 will be unrestricted, with an estimated maximum contract value of $200,121,596.77 over a five-year period, which includes one 12-month tier and two 24-month tiers. The successful contractor must possess a valid Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) license and USDA Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certification, with proposals evaluated based on technical acceptability and pricing, using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Interested parties should contact Robert Danser at Robert.M.Danser@dla.mil or 215-737-4959, with the solicitation expected to be issued in November 2024.

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