- Country: USA
- Summary: Fresh Fruits & Vegetables (FF&V) Support for DoD & Non-DoD Customers - Kwajalein Atoll
- UST Ref No: 124471316
- Deadline: 18 Aug 2025
- Competition: ICB
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Public
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: SPE302-25-SS-0006
- Purchaser's Detail :
Purchaser : DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
1025 QUINCY AVE, SUITE 1000, JBPHH , HI 96860-3520, USA
Primary Point of Contact: Bradley Ah Nee, bradley.ahnee@dla.mil, Phone Number 18087665818
Secondary Point of Contact: Allison Higashi, allison.higashi@dla.mil
Email :bradley.ahnee@dla.mil
- Description :
- Description
1. Introduction
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Indo-Pacific in accordance with FAR Part 10 - Market Research. The Government is conducting market research to identify responsible and capable sources interested in supplying a full-line of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grade No. 1 or better Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (FF&V) to Department of Defense (DoD) & Non-DoD Customers located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
This RFI is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a formal solicitation or a guarantee of future procurement.
2. Background
The Government anticipates a potential requirement for a long-term Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded under FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Products and Services and FAR Part 15 - Contracting by Negotiation. This acquisition will support the uninterrupted supply of perishable FF&V products to a remote Pacific island installation with limited commercial infrastructure.
The successful contractor may be required to:
Source, purchase, stage, and deliver a wide range of FF&V products. Ensure all products meet USDA Grade No. 1 or better standards. Maintain strict quality control and product freshness during transit and delivery to Kwajalein. Respond to emergency or surge demands, including mission-critical deliveries. Possess or partner with reliable cold-chain logistics and freight networks able to serve remote island environments.Note: Vendors must currently operate as functioning commercial distributors. It is not acceptable for an offeror to operate solely as a third-party logistics (3PL) firm, i.e., one that subcontracts out warehousing, procurement, and delivery functions. Offerors affirm their role as direct distributors upon submission of capability statements.
3. Purpose of This RFI
The Government seeks ...
- Documents :
Tender Notice
Attach-1_Schedule-of-Items-Kwajalein-FFV.xlsx
Attach-2_Customer-List-Kwajalein-FFV.xlsx
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