Ration, combat
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- SPE3S126F0173
- Awardee
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So-Pak-Co, Inc. UEI R5X5DXMX96M4
- Awarding agency
-
Subsistence
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $12,802,800
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $12,802,800.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 311111 Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8970 Composite Food Packages
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Mullins, SC 29574, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence awarded a $12.8 million delivery order to Sopakco, Inc. (doing business as Sopakco Packaging) on December 3, 2025, for the production and delivery of combat rations. The contract, which carries a firm fixed price and an ultimate completion date of May 1, 2026, represents a child delivery order under one of the company's larger Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) agreements with DLA. Performance will take place at the company's facility in Mullins, South Carolina. No set-aside designation was applied to this competitive award, reflecting Sopakco's established market position as a leading military food supplier.
Sopakco, Inc. is a specialized manufacturer of military meal solutions with a comprehensive product portfolio that includes Meals Ready-to-Eat (MREs), First Strike Rations, and religiously certified meal options (Halal and Kosher). The company maintains two significant IDV contracts with DLA valued at approximately $25.9 million and $13.1 million respectively, both extending through 2029, which provide the framework for individual delivery orders such as this one. With a documented history of federal contracting since 2001 and exclusive focus on government and military food supply, Sopakco demonstrates the operational capacity and specialized expertise required to fulfill critical military subsistence requirements at scale.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE3S126F0173?
SPE3S126F0173 was awarded to So-Pak-Co, Inc. by Subsistence (Troop Support) on December 3, 2025.
How much is contract SPE3S126F0173 worth?
The government has obligated $12,802,800 on SPE3S126F0173.
Is contract SPE3S126F0173 an order under another contract?
Yes. SPE3S126F0173 is a delivery order under SPE3S125DZ100, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract SPE3S126F0173 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE3S126F0173 was full and open competition.
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