The Department of the Army has awarded an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with a ceiling value of $1,615,534.85 to Kraetz GMBH, a German family-owned company, to provide food waste removal and related environmental services at the Hohenfels U.S. Army installation in Germany. Kraetz GMBH has received numerous task orders under this IDC, valued from a few hundred dollars up to $74,285.57, for specific food waste removal, refuse collection, and disposal activities at Hohenfels and other Army locations in Germany. These services support base operations, training exercises, and readiness initiatives of the U.S. Army European Command and its subordinate Army organizations. The contract awards do not utilize any set-aside designations, allowing Kraetz GMBH to compete openly as the prime contractor. The period of performance for the IDC and associated task orders ranges from 2022 through 2025, with options to extend. The services procured under this IDC are critical to maintaining sanitary conditions and environmental compliance at U.S. Army installations in Germany.
The contract opportunity was originally posted as a pre-solicitation notice by the 409th Contracting Command, indicating the intent to award a firm-fixed price, commercial item contract for food waste disposal services at Hohenfels using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation factors. The solicitation was expected to be posted on or around May 5, 2021, with the contract ultimately awarded to Kraetz GMBH as the prime contractor without any set-aside designations.
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