Mitzi Bowen

The Master Agreement IDV provides full food service operations at the Seashore Dining Facility located at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City, Florida. Under this contract vehicle, authorized vendors can procure comprehensive mess attendant services and dining support specifically designed to meet the operational requirements of U.S. Department of the Navy installations. The scope of services encompasses all aspects of food service delivery on a firm fixed-price basis, including facility operations, meal preparation, and dining support functions necessary to sustain daily operations at the naval facility.

Suwannee Vending Inc., operated by licensed blind vendor Mitzi Bowen under the Division of Blind Services Business Enterprise Program, serves as the prime contractor for this award issued by the Florida Department of Education. The contract period of performance extends from April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027, as the base year, with four optional twelve-month renewal periods and an additional six-month extension available through March 2031. The monthly rate for the base year is $175,660.33, with a funded amount of $1,053,961.98. This Master Agreement operates statewide within Florida and is structured under the authority of the Randolph-Sheppard Act and Florida Statutes Chapter 413, Part 1, leveraging state licensing authority for small business enterprise opportunities.