Food basket

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence division awarded a delivery order valued at $77,859 to Global Food Services Company on January 1, 2026, for subsistence support in Kuwait with a completion date of February 1, 2026. This firm fixed-price delivery order, issued without set-aside designation indicating open competition, falls under the Prime Vendor Iraq master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract (SPE30022DA000) awarded to Global Food Services Company on April 1, 2022. The IDIQ vehicle carries a ceiling value of $65 million with an estimated total value of up to $451 million and a maximum potential value exceeding $900 million when accounting for surge requirements, with an ultimate completion date of November 1, 2026. This master contract provides comprehensive full-line food distribution services to U.S. military dining facilities and exchange stores throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which encompasses Kuwait, Iraq, and Jordan.

Global Food Services Company, a Kuwait-based foreign-owned logistics and food distribution organization, specializes in subsistence support for U.S. military operations in the Middle East and has been registered in the System for Award Management since September 21, 2023. The company supplies a comprehensive range of perishable and semi-perishable food products including fresh produce, frozen proteins, dairy products, beverages, baked goods, Meals Ready-to-Eat (MREs), and operational supplies directly to military dining facilities and exchange stores. Since the original solicitation for the Prime Vendor Iraq program was posted in September 2015, Global Food Services Company has received extensive federal contract award activity through DLA Troop Support Subsistence, including over 175 documented delivery orders, with individual order values ranging from less than $200 to over $250,000, all issued as firm fixed-price contracts without set-aside designations.