This indefinite delivery contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to Department of Defense and United States Department of Agriculture customers located in Louisiana. The contract is set aside as a total small business opportunity with a potential value of $111M over five years. Robertson Fruit & Produce, Inc. is the prime contractor for various delivery orders issued against the contract for produce items such as apples, oranges, carrots, and grapes, to be delivered to locations in and around Monroe, LA by stated completion dates. The pre-solicitation notice sought proposals for a full line of produce support on a small business set-aside basis, to be evaluated using lowest price technically acceptable procedures. The resulting contract provides produce for DoD and non-DoD customers in Louisiana through indefinite quantities ordered over multiple option years, fulfilling the Defense Logistics Agency's mission to supply food and logistical support to military customers worldwide.
The various task orders and price lists provided additional details on discrete produce procurements under this IDV awarded to Robertson Fruit. Orders ranged from $48-807 for items like apples, oranges, and blackberries, to be delivered to the Monroe area by completion dates in October 2023. The orders followed standard government contracting formats, citing the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence as the contracting agency and utilizing firm fixed price contracts with no set-aside designations applied. Taken together, the orders reflect routine resupply of fresh fruits to fulfill the Agency's broad mandate to provide quality, nutritious food to troops and other customers.
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