Full Line Food service for Alabama and Florida Panhandle Region

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support subsistence directorate intends to solicit for Prime Vendor support for customers in the Alabama and Florida Panhandle region and other federally funded agencies for various quantities of subsistence items from the 8900 federal catalog or their commercial equivalents. The maximum dollar value for this procurement action is $136,229,979.00 (inclusive of a 200% surge). The resultant award will be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract for a performance period of four (4) years, with two (2) separate pricing tiers. The first tier shall be for a 24-month period (inclusive of up to a 60-day implementation period). The second and final tier will be an additional 24-month performance period directly following the first tier. This is an unrestricted acquisition. Customers will be provided delivery on a "Just in time" basis. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by this agency. The proposals received in response to this solicitation will be evaluated using Best Value Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procurement procedures awarded to a Prime Vendor based on that criteria. Offers must be able to interface with the Governments established translation package and support electronic data interchange transaction sets listed in the solicitation. Errors in proposals will not be corrected by DLA personnel. Alternate items will be considered/evaluated. The request for proposal will be posted on DLABSMDibbs website as SPE300-19-R-0069. The website can be found at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. This solicitation is scheduled to be posted on October 25, 2019.