The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence has awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Kimball & Thompson Produce Company. The contract functions as a supply vehicle for procuring fresh produce and canned goods to support the food service requirements of the Department of Defense on an as-needed basis. Delivery orders presented indicate the contract is being used to obtain a variety of products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, canned pineapple, and salad mixes, from Kimball & Thompson's facilities in Lowell, Arkansas for delivery to locations within that city. Delivery orders range from approximately $100 to over $19,000 and have periods of performance from one to five days. No socioeconomic set-asides were applied under the contract or subsequent orders. As the DLA Troop Support Subsistence supports worldwide food service operations of the DoD, this IDV and the associated delivery orders aim to efficiently provide troops with essential, locally-sourced subsistence items.
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence has awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Kimball & Thompson Produce Company with a potential value of $165 million. Delivery orders provided show the contract is being used to acquire fresh produce, canned goods, and other food items from Kimball & Thompson's facilities in Lowell, Arkansas for delivery to locations within that city, with periods of performance ranging from one to five days and values from around $100 to over $19,000. No socioeconomic provisions are applied. As the DLA Troop Support Subsistence oversees global food service operations for the Department of Defense, this IDV and corresponding delivery orders facilitate routine, short-term procurement of essential subsistence supplies for military customers on a domestic and international scale.
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