Definitive Contract SP470122C0078
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- The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) was awarded a $730,000 firm fixed-price definitive contract by the Defense Logistics Agency's Troop Support organization on August 28, 2025, to determine performance requirements for thermoformed meal bags used in military rations and to investigate compostable solutions under Subnet BAA 0004-21. The contract, which represents an incremental funding modification (MOD P00001) to an existing agreement, will be performed at UML's Lowell, Massachusetts...
- This federal contract award, valued at $669,564.00, was granted to the University of Massachusetts Lowell by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The contract aims to develop an Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) approach to design and optimize the composite Y-joints and composite acreage panels used in the Aurora D8 aircraft. This research effort is not designated as a set-aside contract. The University of Massachusetts, the parent organization of the...
- This $10,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center, a defense agency, to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) for polymer synthesis work to be performed over the first three quarters of 2023. UMass, a public research university system, often serves as a prime contractor for federal research and development contracts across a range of disciplines including engineering, computer science, and life sciences. While this was not a set-aside contract, UMass...
- This is a federal contract award from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence to Ameriqual Group LLC, operating through its Ameriqual Packaging Division, for the provision of Meals, Ready-to-Eat (MREs) in support of military feeding operations. The contract has a total ceiling value of $112,728,000.00 and is a firm fixed price delivery order with a period of performance through January 3, 2023. Ameriqual Packaging is the prime contractor and has been awarded multiple...
- This is a delivery order contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence to Baxters North America, Inc., doing business as The Wornick Company. The contract is for the provision of Unitized Group Rations (UGRs), Meals Ready-to-Eat (MREs), and tailored operational meals to support military operations and disaster response efforts. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,220.80 and is a firm fixed-price delivery order with an ultimate completion date of April 3,...
- This is a federal contract award from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence to Baxters North America, Inc., doing business as The Wornick Company. The contract is for the procurement of Meal, Ready-to-Eat, Individual (MRE) products, with a total ceiling value of $83,012,209.28 and an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2024. This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract, and there is no set-aside designation. Baxters North America, Inc. is a for-profit...
- This is a federal contract award with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence worth $65,934,045.72 for the delivery of Meal, Ready to Eat (MRE) products. The contract was awarded to Ameriqual Group LLC, a for-profit limited liability company that specializes in food production, packaging, and distribution services for government customers, particularly the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The contract is a firm fixed-price...
- This federal contract award of $47,344 was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) for the "MODELING COMPACT-OBJECT BINARY LIGHT CURVES ACROSS THE MASS SPECTRUM" project. The contract is a grant for research with a completion date of August 31, 2024. UML, a public research university, is the prime contractor on this award. The University of Massachusetts (UMass) system is listed as the parent organization. The...
- This is a $52,820.24 firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence to Ameriqual Group LLC's Ameriqual Packaging Division. The contract is for the provision of perishable Unitized Group Rations (UGR) to support military feeding operations. The contract has an October 26, 2018 completion date and was awarded on October 10, 2018. This appears to be one of over 50 similar delivery orders DLA has issued to Ameriqual Packaging since...
- This federal contract award, valued at $117,287,635.51, was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence to Ameriqual Group LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Evansville, Indiana. The contract is for the provision of Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE) products, which are individual field rations used by the U.S. military. The contract has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2023 and is structured as a Firm Fixed Price Delivery Order. Ameriqual Group LLC,...
This is a $720,000.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense's Troop Support agency to the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) under Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 0004-21. The contract supports investigations into performance metrics and sustainable packaging for Meals Ready to Eat (MRE). It has an ultimate completion date of August 7, 2025 and does not have a set-aside designation. UMass Lowell is a public research university that frequently secures federal research and development contracts and grants across various disciplines, including defense-related technologies. In this case, UMass Lowell is the prime contractor and may utilize subcontractors like Northeastern University, Polymer Laboratories & Solutions LLC, Flexcon Company, Inc., and Haartz Corp to execute the project. The contract work aligns with the Department of Defense's priorities for improving military rations and sustainable packaging.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00003 | Change Order | $0 | 5/29/24 | |
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $220.0k | 1/25/24 | |
| P00001 | Funding Only Action | $300.0k | 3/9/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $200.0k | 8/8/22 |