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Performance Readiness Bar

ID: PerformanceReadinessBarRFI • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  85%
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Description

The Performance Readiness Bar is a snack bar that is fortified with calcium and vitamin-D to promote muscle growth and create stronger bones in order to prevent injuries for personnel in training environments. The Performance Readiness Bar is designed to serve as a supplement to be consumed at night; the bar provides additional nutrients, specifically Vitamin D3 and Calcium, to the warfighter's diet on top of the three meals to support vigorous training. It was introduced by the army in an effort to reduce the level of stress fractures and nutritional deficiencies.

Background
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support's Operational Rations Program Office is seeking information regarding the Performance Readiness Bar, a snack bar fortified with calcium and vitamin D to support Army recruits during basic training. The initiative aims to enhance the nutritional intake of trainees, thereby reducing stress fractures and nutritional deficiencies associated with rigorous training environments.

Work Details
The Performance Readiness Bar is designed to be consumed at night as a supplement to the standard diet of Army recruits. It provides additional nutrients, specifically Vitamin D3 and Calcium, to support muscle growth and bone strength.

The anticipated delivery points for the bars include Ft. Benning, GA; Ft. Jackson, SC; Ft. Leonard-Wood, MO; and Ft. Sill, OK. Orders may range from 100,000 to 300,000 bars or more per location, with a required delivery date of 60 calendar days from receipt of order. Vendors are encouraged to provide feedback on their ability to meet these requirements and any potential limitations they may face in fulfilling the delivery schedule.

Place of Performance
Delivery locations include Ft. Benning, GA; Ft. Jackson, SC; Ft. Leonard-Wood, MO; and Ft. Sill, OK.

Overview

Response Deadline
Feb. 5, 2025, 3:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Posted
Jan. 21, 2025, 11:16 a.m. EST
Set Aside
None
NAICS
None
PSC
None
Place of Performance
Philadelphia, PA United States
Source

Est. Level of Competition
Average
Odds of Award
64%
On 1/21/25 DLA Troop Support - Subsistence issued Sources Sought PerformanceReadinessBarRFI for Performance Readiness Bar due 2/5/25.
Primary Contact
Name
Jayson Marbach   Profile
Phone
(215) 737-7346

Secondary Contact

Name
Tiendung Nguyen   Profile
Phone
(215) 737-3625

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) > TROOP SUPPORT SUBSISTENCE > DLA TROOP SUPPORT
FPDS Organization Code
97AS-SPE3S1
Source Organization Code
500045800
Last Updated
Feb. 20, 2025
Last Updated By
jayson.1.marbach@dla.mil
Archive Date
Feb. 20, 2025