Amendment 1: Fresh Bread & Bakery Products support for DLA Troop Support to military customers in Maryland, Virginia and D.C.   3

Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0014 is designed to place Market Ready Fresh Bread and Bakery items, all fully competitive, on contract(s) for various Department of Defense (DoD) customers in the Maryland, Virginia and D.C. zones. The resultant contract will be issued as a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for all items for the entire term of the contract. The contract period is expected to be from April 12, 2026 to April 7, 2029. This acquisition will be issued on an unrestricted basis. The total length of the contract will be three (3) years. It contains two (2) eighteen-month tiers.

The solicitation contains two groups:

Group 1: MD (Andrews AFB, ANG), VA (Ft. Hill. Ft. Meade, Ft. Myer) and D.C. (ANG)

Group 2: Maryland, Virginia & DC Hospitals

All responsible sources may submit proposals that will be considered by DLA Troop Support. Copies of the solicitation will be found on the DLA BSM internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil If not registered; prospective offerors will be required to do so prior to reviewing and downloading a copy of the solicitation. Requests for Proposals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to download and view these documents, prospective offerors will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. The software is available free at http://adobe.com

The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Therefore, the offeror's initial offer should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.

If you have any questions, you may contact Edith Moss at edith.moss@dla.mil, Alicia Nichols-Harris, alicia.harris@dla.mil

Background
Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0014 is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support to establish contracts for Market Ready Fresh Bread and Bakery items for various Department of Defense (DoD) customers located in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C.

The goal of this contract is to provide essential food supplies to military personnel in these regions. The resultant contract will be a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with a total duration of three years, including two eighteen-month tiers.

Work Details
The solicitation encompasses two groups of delivery locations:

- Group 1 includes Andrews AFB, Ft. Hill, Ft. Meade, Ft. Myer in Virginia, and the D.C. area;
- Group 2 covers hospitals in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.

The specific products required under this contract are fresh bread and bakery items, although exact quantities and specifications are detailed in the attached schedule of items. The contractor must ensure that all products meet the necessary quality standards as stipulated by the government.

Period of Performance
The contract period is expected to commence on April 12, 2026, and conclude on April 7, 2029.

Place of Performance
Products will be delivered to various military installations and hospitals located in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C.