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This is a Sealed Bid Invitation for Bid (IFB) form for military food service contracting at Training Center (TRACEN) Cape May, New Jersey, issued by the U.S. Coast Guard under solicitation number 70Z08426RDL950004. The solicitation seeks a contractor to provide comprehensive food service operations including all food, personnel, management, supervision, materials, supplies, transportation, and related services necessary for full food service operations at the facility. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price contract with multiple meal service tiers based on weekly volume: Tier 1 covering 19,000 meals per week, Tier 2 covering 10,000-18,999 meals per week, and Tier 3 covering an additional 19,000-meal tier. Each tier includes four meal categories—breakfast, lunch, dinner, and box meals—with specified quantities over the contract period.

The contract includes a base period plus multiple option years extending through April 1, 2030. Quantities for the base and option periods include 125,000 breakfast meals, 125,000 lunch meals, 125,000 dinner meals, and 15,000 box meals for the 19,000-meal-per-week tier, with proportionally higher quantities (265,000 each for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and 30,000 box meals) for the 10,000-18,999 meals-per-week tier. The solicitation is subject to the Randolph-Sheppard Act, establishing priority consideration for proposals from State Licensing Agencies and blind vendors operating under that federal program. The NAICS code for this procurement is 722310 (food service contractors). Offerors must submit sealed bids to the address specified, with pricing provided on a per-meal basis for each line item.

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SECTION

15A. NAME AND

ADDRESS

OF OFFEROR

SOLICITATION, OFFER, AND AWARD 1. This Contract is a Rated Order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) - Code of Federal Regulations - at 15 CFR 700.

RATING PAGE OF PAGES

2. CONTRACT NUMBER 3. SOLICITATION NUMBER 4. TYPE OF SOLICITATION 5. DATE ISSUED 6. REQUISITION/PURCHASE NUMBER

CODE7. ISSUED BY 8. ADDRESS OFFER TO (If other than item 7)

NOTE: In sealed bid solicitations "offer" and "offeror" mean "bid" and "bidder".

SOLICITATION

9. Sealed offers in original and copies for furnishings the supplies or services in the Schedule will be received at the place specified in item 8, or if hand carried, in the depository located in until local time

CAUTION - LATE Submissions, Modifications, and Withdrawals: See Section L, Provision Number 52.214-7 or 52.215-1. All offers are subject to all terms and conditions contained in this solicitation.

10. FOR

INFORMATION

CALL:

A. NAME B. TELEPHONE (NO COLLECT CALLS)

AREA CODE NUMBER EXTENSION

C. EMAIL ADDRESS

11. TABLE OF CONTENTS

(X) DESCRIPTION PAGE(S) (X) SECTION PAGE(S)DESCRIPTION

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD

INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

REPRESENTATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER

STATEMENTS OF OFFERORS

PART IV - REPRESENTATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS

LIST OF ATTACHMENTS

PART III - LIST OF DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS

CONTRACT CLAUSESSOLICITATION/CONTRACT FORM

SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS/WORK STATEMENT

PACKAGING AND MARKING

INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

NOTE: Item 12 does not apply if the solicitation includes the provisions at 52.214-16, Minimum Bid Acceptance Period.

OFFER (Must be fully completed by offeror)

12. In compliance with the above, the undersigned agrees, if this offer is accepted within calendar days (60 calendar days unless a different period is inserted by the offeror) from the date for receipt of offers specified above, to furnish any or all items upon which prices are offered at the set opposite each item, delivered at the designated point(s), within the time specified in the schedule.

13. DISCOUNT FOR PROMPT PAYMENT

(See Section I, Clause Number 52.232-8)

14. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS

(The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the SOLICITATION for offerors and related documents numbered and dated):

10 CALENDAR DAYS (%) 20 CALENDAR DAYS (%) 30 CALENDAR DAYS (%) CALENDAR DAYS (%)

DATEAMENDMENT NUMBERAMENDMENT NUMBER DATE

CODE FACILITY 16. NAME AND THE TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN OFFER

(Type or print)

15B. TELEPHONE NUMBER

AREA CODE NUMBER EXTENSION

15C. CHECK IF REMITTANCE ADDRESS IS

DIFFERENT FROM ABOVE - ENTER

SUCH ADDRESS IN SCHEDULE.

17. SIGNATURE 18. OFFER DATE

AWARD (To be completed by Government)

19. ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS NUMBERED 20. AMOUNT 21. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION

22. AUTHORITY FOR USING OTHER THAN FULL OPEN COMPETITION UNDER THE

UNITED STATES CODE AT:

10 U.S.C. 3204(a) ( )41 U.S.C. 3304(a)

24. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 7)

26. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

IMPORTANT - Award will be made on this Form, or on Standard Form 26, or by other authorized official written notice.

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

Previous edition is unusable

23. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN

(4 copies unless otherwise specified)

25. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

27. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

28. AWARD DATE

CODE

ITEM

STANDARD FORM 33 (REV. 12/2022)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.214 (c)

SEALED BID (IFB) INVITATION FOR BID

NEGOTIATED (RFP) REQUEST FOR

PROPOSAL

(Hour) (Date)

PART I - THE SCHEDULE PART II - CONTRACT CLAUSES

70Z08426RDL950004

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

1. Listing of Incorporated Purchase Requisitions

2. Section B - Supplies or Services and Prices/Costs

3. Section C - Description/Specifications/Work Statement

4. Section D - Packaging and Marking

5. Section E - Inspection and Acceptance Terms

6. Section F - Delivery or Performance

7. Section G - Contract Administration Data

8. Section H - Special Contract Requirements

9. Section I - Contract Clauses

10. Section J - List of Documents, Exhibits, and other Attachments

11. Section K - Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors

12. Section L - Instructions, Conditions and Notices to Offerors

13. Section M - Evaluation Factors for Award

1. Listing of Incorporated Purchase Requisitions

Incorporated Purchase Requisition Numbers:

2. Section B - Supplies or Services and Prices/Costs

Item Number Base Item Number

Supplies/Services

0001 0001 - > 19,000 meals/week Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Item

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0001AA 0001AA - Breakfast 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

IDC Type: Not Applicable

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0001AB 0001AB - Lunch 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Item Number

Base Item Number

Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0001AC 0001AC - Dinner 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0001AD 0001AD - Box Meal 15000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Supplies/Services

0002 0002 - 10,000 - 18,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0002AA 0002AA - Breakfast 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0002AB 0002AB - Lunch 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0002AC 0002AC - Dinner 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0002AD 0002AD - Box Meal 30000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Supplies/Services

0003 0003 - <9,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0003AA 0003AA - Breakfast 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0003AB 0003AB - Lunch 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0003AC 0003AC - Dinner 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0003AD 0003AD - Box Meal 150 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Supplies/Services

0004 0004 - Additional Items

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0004AA 0004AA - Second Line Opening IAW 5.4(a), per meal period

1000 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

0004AB 0004AB - Emergency Rations MRE IAW 5.5(d)

150 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Supplies/Services

1001 OY1 - 1001 >19,000 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1001AA 0001AA 1001AA - Breakfast 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365 Option Time Units: Days

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1001AB 0001AB 1001AB - Lunch 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1001AC 0001AC 1001AC - Dinner 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1001AD 0001AD 1001AD - Box Meal 15000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Supplies/Services

1002 OY1 - 1002 - 10,000 - 18,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1002AA 0002AA 1002AA - Breakfast 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Option: 2

Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1002AB 0002AB 1002AB - Lunch 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1002AC 0002AC 1002AC - Dinner 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1002AD 0002AD 1002AD - Box Meal 30000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Supplies/Services

1003 OY1 1003 - <9,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1003AA 0003AA 1003AA - Breakfast 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1003AB 0003AB 1003AB - Lunch 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Option: 2

Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1003AC 0003AC 1003AC - Dinner 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1003AD 0003AD 1003AD - Box Meal 150 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Supplies/Services

1004 OY1 - 1004 - Additional Items

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1004AA 0004AA 1006AA - Second Line Opening IAW 5.4(a), per meal period

1000 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

1004AB 0004AB 1006AB - Emergency Rations MRE IAW 5.5(d)

150 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 2 Option Time Date: 4/1/27 Option Time Duration: 365

Supplies/Services

2001 OY2 2001 - >19,000 meals/week

Base Item

Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2001AA 0001AA 2001AA - Breakfast 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2001AB 0001AB 2001AB - Lunch 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2001AC 0001AC 2001AC - Dinner 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2001AD 0001AD 2001AD - Box Meal 15000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

2002 OY2 2002 - 10,000 - 18,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2002AA 0002AA 2002AA - Breakfast 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2002AB 0002AB 2002AB - Lunch 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2002AC 0002AC 2002AC - Dinner 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2002AD 0002AD 2002AD - Box Meal 30000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Item Number Base Item Number

Supplies/Services

2003 OY2 2003 - <9,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2003AA 0003AA 2003AA - Breakfast 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2003AB 0003AB 2003AB - Lunch 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2003AC 0003AC 2003AC - Dinner 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2003AD 0003AD 2003AD - Box Meal 150 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

2004 OY2 2004 - Additional Items

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2004AA 0004AA 2004AA - Second Line Opening IAW 5.4(a), per meal period

1000 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

2004AB 0004AB 2004AB - Emergency Rations MRE IAW 5.5(d)

150 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 3 Option Time Date: 4/1/28 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

3001 3001 - > 19,000 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3001AA 0001AA 3001AA - Breakfast 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3001AB 0001AB 3001AB - Lunch 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3001AC 0001AC 3001AC - Dinner 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3001AD 0001AD 3001AD - Box Meal 15000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

3002 3002 - 10,000 - 18,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3002AA 0002AA 3002AA - Breakfast 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3002AB 0002AB 3002AB - Lunch 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3002AC 0002AC 3002AC - Dinner 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3002AD 0002AD 3002AD - Box Meal 30000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

3003 3003 - <9,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3003AA 0003AA 3003AA - Breakfast 7500 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3003AB 0003AB 3003AB - Lunch 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3003AC 0003AC 3003AC - Dinner 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3003AD 0003AD 3003AD - Box Meal 150 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

3004 3004 - Additional Items

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3004AA 0004AA 3004AA - Second Line Opening IAW 5.4(a), per meal period

1000 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

3004AB 0004AB 3004AB - Emergency Rations MRE IAW 5.5(d)

150 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 4 Option Time Date: 4/1/29 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

4001 4001 - > 19,000 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4001AA 0001AA 4001AA - Breakfast 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4001AB 0001AB 4001AB - Lunch 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4001AC 0001AC 4001AC - Dinner 125000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4001AD 0001AD 4001AD - Box Meal 15000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

4002 4002 - 10,000 - 18,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4002AA 0002AA 4002AA - Breakfast 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4002AB 0002AB 4002AB - Lunch 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4002AC 0002AC 4002AC - Dinner 265000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4002AD 0002AD 4002AD - Box Meal 30000 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

4003 4003 - <9,999 meals/week

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4003AA 0003AA 4003AA - Breakfast 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Option: 1

Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4003AB 0003AB 4003AB - Lunch 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4003AC 0003AC 4003AC - Dinner 7500 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Unit Price Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4003AD 0003AD 4003AD - Box Meal 150 Each Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Supplies/Services

4004 4004 - Additional Items

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4004AA 0004AA 4004AA - Second Line Opening IAW 5.4(a), per meal period

1000 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Description:

Purchase Requisitions

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Base Item

Number Supplies/Services Quantity Unit

4004AB 0004AB 4004AB - Emergency Rations MRE IAW 5.5(d)

150 Each

Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Unit Price

Extended Price

Option: 1 Option Time Date: 4/1/30 Option Time Duration: 364

Clauses incorporated by reference

None

Clauses incorporated by full text

3. Section C - Description/Specifications/Work Statement

Clauses incorporated by reference

Clauses incorporated by full text

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, FAR Subpart 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-06. The complete text of any of the clauses and provisions may be accessed in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far.

This solicitation is issued as Full and Open Competition.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 722310. All responsible small business sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. These services are being solicited under RFP Number 70Z08426RDL950004.

This procurement is subject to the Randolph-Sheppard Act (RS-Act), 20 U.S.C. §107, Operation of Vending Facilities and 34 CFR §395.33, Operation of Cafeterias by Blind Vendors, which establishes a priority for blind persons recognized and represented by the State Licensing Agency (SLA), in the award of contracts for the operation of cafeterias on federal facilities. This notice is not designed to discourage competition, rather, it notifies all potential Offerors that the priority established by the RS- Act for proposals received from SLAs and their blind vendors is applicable to this procurement.

The evaluation criteria are the same for all competing Offerors, including the responsible SLA, under the appropriate North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 722310 – Food Service Contractors. Product Service Code: S203 - Food Services.

If the SLA is dissatisfied with an action taken relative to its proposal, it may file a complaint with the Secretary of Education under the provisions of 34 CFR § 395.37.

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4. Please note: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition.

Be sure that your offer reaches this office by the time and date specified and/or any amendments thereto.

QUESTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

The deadline for receipt of questions is 2:00 PM ET, 23 February 2026 Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Offerors may submit questions or request clarification of any aspect of this solicitation. It is the Offeror's responsibility to bring to the attention of the points of contact at the earliest possible time, but prior to closing date, any ambiguities, discrepancies, inconsistencies, or conflicts between the statement of work and other solicitation documents attached hereto or incorporated by reference. Each question should identify solicitation number, document, page number, paragraph number or other identifier relating to the question. Questions without this information may not be answered. Acknowledgment of the questions received will not be made.

Although every effort will be made, the Government makes no guarantee that questions received after the date above will be answered. Questions must be submitted on the provided Attachment – Questions+Comments Template. Please email Janine Marshall at janine.a.marshall@uscg.mil no later than the deadline indicated above. Responses to questions will be provided via amendment to the solicitation.

MULTI-PHASED PROCUREMENT

The Government intends to conduct this procurement through a multi-phased submission and evaluation process.

PHASE I: Demonstrated Prior Experience

Factor 1: Demonstrated Prior Experience

PHASE II: Proposal Submissions (Technical & Price Proposals)

Factor 2: Technical Capability

Factor 3: Management Approach

Factor 4: Past Performance

Factor 5: Price

The estimated schedule for this procurement is below:

Event Date

Release of Solicitation January 30, 2026

Phase I – Written Proposals Due (Demonstrated Prior Experience)

February 10, 2026

Phase I – Advisory Down Select Letters Sent February 12, 2026

Site Visit February 19-20, 2026

Questions and Clarifications Due February 23, 2026

Phase II - Written Proposals Due February 26, 2026

Award NLT March 2, 2026

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3 Phase II - Management 12 Pages

4 Phase II – Past Performance 8 pages

5 Phase II - Price Proposal None

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Statement of Work

Statement of Work (SOW) for Full Food Services

U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, New Jersey

1.0 INTRODUCTION/BACKROUND

The Contractor shall furnish all food, personnel, management, supervision, materials, supplies, transportation, and other items or services (except as stated herein) necessary to provide full food service, in accordance with all terms and conditions in the contract. The services shall be performed at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Cape May, NJ. Contractor tasks shall include but are not limited to, the following: Dining Facility management; cooking; food preparation, stocking, serving, and replenishing; cleaning facilities, equipment, and utensils; preparing vegetables and fruits for the salad bar; bussing tables in specified dining areas; performing cashier services as needed; maintaining quality control; and ensuring minor operator maintenance food service equipment.

2.0 SCOPE

2.1 General Information.

The Dining Facility at TRACEN Cape May provides services for the three (3) dining halls; two (2) for recruits and another for permanent party personnel. These facilities are dedicated to providing full meal service and meeting the nutritional needs of Coast Guard personnel at TRACEN Cape May three (3) meals a day, 365 days of the year. Requirements will also consist of boxed meals (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners) for consumption by recruits away from the Dining Facility in support of training missions, as well as meals (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners) delivered to the adjacent medical facility. These meals are priced at the regular rate of the contract and are generally ordered in lieu of the "eat in" meal. The historical information about the number and types of meals served at the Coast Guard Dining Facility (CGDF), Etheridge Hall, as well as the population (numbers of meals served) is found in Historical Data, Technical Exhibit 1.

2.2 Customers and Guests.

The primary customers at the facility are military recruits in training, although other personnel may dine in the facility at their expense. The contract also includes some special events that are listed later in this Statement of Work (SOW). Dependents and guests are occasionally permitted to eat in the Dining Facility as authorized in writing by the Commanding Officer.

2.3 TRACEN Cape May Hours of Operation.

The table sets forth normal meal hours. However, on occasion, these hours may be subject to change because of mission, training, schedules, operational, contingency, special events, etc.

Recruit Dining Halls

Meal Monday - Saturday Sunday

Breakfast 0545-0745 0600-0745

Lunch 1120-1320 1120-1320

Dinner 1620-1820 1620-1820

Permanent Party Dining Hall

Meal Monday - Friday Weekend & Holiday

Breakfast 0630-0745 0630-0800

Lunch 1130-1300 1130-1300

Dinner 1630-1730 1630-1730

2.4 Definitions.

Contracting Officer (KO). An individual designated in writing by the Coast Guard has the authority to enter into, administer, or terminate contracts and make related determinations and findings.

Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). An individual designated in writing by the Contracting Officer who will furnish the Contractor with technical directions within the scope of the contract.

Performance Requirements Summary (PRS). Alternate term for Performance Work Statement. Identifies the key service outputs of the contract that will be evaluated by the Government to assure contract performance and that the Contractor meets standards.

Quality Assurance (QA). Those actions taken by the Government to ensure services meet the requirements of the Statement of Work (SOW).

Quality Assurance Evaluator (QAE). A Government employee responsible for surveillance of Contractor performance.

Quality Control (QC). Those actions taken by the Contractor to control the performance of services so that they meet the requirements of the SOW.

Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS). A monetary allowance paid to military personnel in place of subsistence-in-kind

(SIK).

Food Handlers. Food service personnel, who work where unsealed food or drink is handled, processed, prepared or served, and who touch food and food contact surfaces in any way, except as a consumer or purchaser. Excluded are food service managers, cashier and delivery persons who do not handle unwrapped food or touch food contact surfaces.

Full Food Service. The food service required under this contract includes as a minimum: providing foodstuffs and necessary supplies, preparing, serving and cleaning up after meals; maintaining equipment and all other aspects set forth herein concerned with operating a Coast Guard Dining Facility.

Major Maintenance. The non-operator maintenance and repair of equipment including the restoration or replacement of parts, as necessitated by wear and tear, damage, failure of parts, or the like.

Menu. Menu Requirements specifies the menu choices (except leftovers) including, but not limited to entrees, salads, desserts, soups, to be served each meal during the menu cycle. The recipes for preparation of each item are drafted by the contract personnel and approved by the COR.

Meal Serving Hours. Hours designated by the Government when the dining facility is open for service.

Minor Maintenance. Shall ensure operator care and maintenance. Normal operator care of equipment, which is recommended by the manufacturer. It is limited to cleaning, oiling, greasing, tightening of nuts and bolts, and other preventive maintenance actions. The Contractor shall assemble and maintain newly procured items such as chairs, tables, and other basic equipment.

Permanent Party (Patrons). Staff assigned to TRACEN, authorized Dining Facility patrons, or other non-recruit personnel.

These patrons will dine only in the permanent party dining hall.

Potentially Hazardous Foods. Any perishable food, which consists in whole or part of dairy products, eggs, meat, poultry, fish, or shellfish. These foods require time/temperature control for safety to limit pathogenic microorganism growth or toxin formation.

Progressive Food Preparation (Batch Cookery). The preparation of food items at selective time intervals during the entire meal period as the food is consumed. The objective is to match the flow of patrons through the serving lines so freshly prepared, high-quality food is always provided. It avoids long holding periods to preclude loss of flavor, color, texture, and nutritional value. Some exceptions to this procedure are most soups, gravies, meat sauces, and other sauce type items, which do not deteriorate in flavor when held throughout the serving period, and baked or prepared desserts.

Recruit (Patrons). Trainees assigned short-term to TRACEN, typically for eight-weeks. These patrons will dine only in the recruit dining halls. These patrons consist of the majority of the patron flow for TRACEN.

Recyclables. Materials that can be reused or converted into another product, including, but not limited to, paper, cardboard, metal cans, glass bottles and certain plastic products. Tin, bi-metal and aluminum cans, uncontaminated paper and cardboard, Type 1 and 2 plastic.

Subsistence-in-Kind (SIK). Meals furnished to enlisted personnel at Government expense, in lieu of money.

Serving Line. This term refers to the location and equipment used in dining facilities to serve food cafeteria style. It includes but is not limited to equipment such as hot food counters, salad bars, beverage dispensers, and ice cream freezers.

Unit (the). U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, NJ. Also nterchangebly referred to as TRACEN Cape May, and

TCCM.

Work Request. A written request submitted to the COR for (1) repairs to current facilities, or (2) repair and maintenance of major equipment.

3.0 OBJECTIVE

The objective of this effort is to acquire Full Food Services for all areas listed in the SOW. The service requirements and performance objectives relate directly to mission essential items as identified in the SOW, the Contractor Quality Control Plan and the Government Quality Assurance Plan providing for the highest level of service delivery performance critical to mission success. The following tasks, each of which corresponds to Technical Requirements, Section 5 of the SOW, are generated for this effort, but may not be all-inclusive.

4.0 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS, PUBLICATIONS AND FORMS

The Contractor shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, requirements, instructions and directives; and all industry standards/references pertaining to the services required herein and to the conduct and qualifications of personnel in performance of this contract. In addition, the Contractor shall comply with the publications and forms listed below, which are incorporated by reference into this contract. The Government will provide all documents, publications, and forms listed.

Supplements or amendments to listed publications may be issued during the life of the contract. The Contractor shall immediately implement those changes in publications, which result in a decrease, or no change in the contract price. The Government will also provide the forms listed which are needed for daily operations. Upon completion of the contract, the Contractor shall return to the Government all issued publications and unused forms.

Publication Number Title Current Revision

CGTTP 4-11.12(series) Food Safety and Sanitation (FSS) Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)

CGTTP 4-11.12C

Nov 2021

CGTTP 4-11.17(series) Coast Guard Dining Facility (CGDF) Administration Management Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)

CGTTP 4-11.17A

May 2019

COMDTINST

4061.5(series)

Culinary Operations Management CI 4061.5B

Jul 2023

COMDTPUB

P4061.4(series)

Food Service Practical Handbook P4061.4A

Oct 2009

NAVSUP Publication 7 Armed Forces Recipe Service (AFRS); website:

quartermaster.army.mil/jccoe/publications/food_links.html

Jun 2003

Professional Cooking Professional Cooking, Wayne Gisslen, John Wiley and Sons Eighth Edition

Nov 2021

Facilities Layouts Available for reviewing and may be obtained only upon request, via e-mail.

COMDTINST

5532.1(series)

Physical Access Control CI 5532.1A https://quartermaster.army.mil/jccoe/publications/food_links.html https://quartermaster.army.mil/jccoe/publications/food_links.html https://quartermaster.army.mil/jccoe/publications/food_links.html

Jan 2023

CG Form WS-4901 Meal Sign-In Sheet Jul 2023

CG Form CG-5145 Food Services Establishment Inspection Report Form Apr 2020

ALCGFINANCE 047/25 Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Food Service Meal Rates Dec 2025

5.0 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

5.01 Food Service Operation Requirements.

a. Normal Hours. The normal operating hours are listed herein (see Section 2.3. of the SOW). During the designated serving hours, any authorized patrons who enter shall be offered a complete menu choice. Breakdown action to remove remaining food items from the serving area shall not start until 15 minutes after the end of the posted meal hours or the last patron has departed the facility, whichever occurs first, to allow all patrons adequate time for seconds.

b. Holiday Food Service and Other Special Meals. Increased attendance may be expected during the holiday season and extended hours may be necessary. Special holiday schedules during Thanksgiving, Christmas Season, and other special occasions will be made available to the Contractor at least ten (10) working days in advance of the occasion. Upon the request of the COR, the Contractor may be requested to provide food service requirements for special meals and events sometimes outside of normal meal service times. Also, as a special food service requirement, the Contractor shall provide food service personnel to support unit functions. These events will be negotiated under a separate contract. A historical list of such events is provided on the table below for informational purposes only. If these food service requirements are not provided as normally served meals to authorized dining facility patrons, the cost of the food services provided, as a special event, will be negotiated under a separate contract. The cost of these special events, other than normally served meals, is not included in the contract price or in the weekly/monthly meal counts.

Event Frequency Location Meals Expected

Comment

Christmas Day Dinner Annually CGDF Varies Cafeteria style w/ special setting

Thanksgiving Day Dinner Annually CGDF Varies Cafeteria style w/ special setting

Special Ethnic Event Recognition As required CGDF Varies Appropriate special menus, but normal meal service

Change of Command Reception Every 2 or 3 years

CGDF 400 Buffet style (privately contracted with patrons)

Boy Scouts, Sea Cadet, AARP, Fleet Reserve, and similar touring groups

20 times a year

CGDF 15 to 100 Regular food service

Special Luncheons As required CGDF 10-20 Typically cafeteria or buffet style

U.S. Coast Guard Day Annual TRACEN 200-400 On (or about) 04 August

c. Change of Hours. On occasion, the COR may change the mealtimes only (e.g., change 0600-0800 to 0615-0815), but not the total number of hours, because of mission, training, schedules, operational contingency, special events, etc., without additional cost to the Government by giving the Contractor notice 24 hours in advance of such change. Special and emergency situations (e.g., accident, civil disturbances, weather warnings, alerts, etc.) may necessitate that the dining facility operate on an extended basis of up to 24 hours per day. The Contractor shall provide these services when ordered by the KO. If this order is provided verbally, a written order setting forth the effort required will be provided as soon as possible thereafter. Changes to the overall number of mealtime hours occasioned by special and emergency situations shall result in an equitable adjustment to the contract.

d. Temporary Relocation. In the event of major repair to the interior of the building, or unforeseen/unusual mission's requirements, the Contractor may be required to temporarily reduce the level of its operation and relocate to another on-base/off-base location, which will be determined by TRACEN Cape May command. The Contractor will be given notice of any planned relocation via the COR, if the incident permits. Any food services requirements beyond the capability of the Contractor may be performed or acquired by the Government when mission accomplishment is endangered.

e. Medical Facility Food Service. The Contractor shall provide meals on trays to patients at the Coast Guard Heath Care Facility. The number of meals provided daily is normally minimal, (e.g. meals for 10-20 patients total per day). These meals shall be priced at normal meal rates. The Contractor shall transport food and/or beverages prepared to and from the patients in the Health Care Facility. The Contractor shall deliver these meals in the numbers requested by dispensary point of contact at specified times. The Contractor shall provide, upon request, special foods as outlined in the established Ward Diet, Technical Exhibit 5, as necessary for patients. At a monthly minimum, the Contractor shall be responsible for stocking/restocking the dispensary with items such as condiments (creamer, salt, pepper, sugar packets, ice cream, ginger ale, tea bags, juice, Jello, pudding, etc.).

f. Permits and Licenses. The Contractor is responsible for obtaining all permits and licenses required to perform this contract as listed below:

• State or Local Business License (if applicable)

• Food Handler's Health Cards

• Any other as required by regulations or laws

g. Safety Rules and Regulations. In performing the services required herein, the Contractor shall conform to all safety rules and regulations applicable to the building and facilities that are in effect during the time of performance of this contract. The Contractor shall take such other precautions as may be reasonably required herein to assume accident-free performance. All accidents, however, which may arise out of or in connection with the performance of services required, and which result in injury, death, or property damage, shall be reported, in writing, to the KO within 24 hours after the accident occurs. Reports shall give full details of the accident involved, including statements of witnesses. If any claim is made by a third party against the Contractor as a result of any accident that occurs in connection with performance of this contract, the Contractor shall promptly report the facts, in writing, to the KO.

h. Conservation of Utilities. The Government as appropriate shall provide gas, electricity, water, sewage, heating, fuel, and refuse collection to operate the Dining Facility. The Coast Guard will determine the schedule for refuse collection.

The Contractor shall comply with all applicable Coast Guard and unit energy conservation policies and regulations. In the event the Government determines that the Contractor is using an excessive amount of utility service (beyond that normally used for this size and type of facility) the KO will notify the Contractor in writing of such determination. The Contractor shall respond in writing within three (3) days, demonstrating to the satisfaction of the KO why such excessive use was beyond the control of the Contractor, or if due to the fault or negligence of the Contractor, that the circumstances which caused the excessive use were corrected. If the KO determines that the excessive use of utilities was due to the fault or negligence of the Contractor, a deduction from the contract price may be made.

5.02 Plan of Operation.

The Contractor shall submit a Plan of Operation with the Contractor's proposal for all services covering the operation to the COR for approval. The plan shall describe how the Contractor will provide full food services to the U. S. Coast Guard and addresses the following areas:

• Direction and Supervision of Food Services required by Contract Menu Planning

• Ordering of Food Products and Supplies

• Labor Practices (Hiring and Firing)

• Accounting and Billing Procedures

• Management Availability (Full-Time/On-site and Corporate)

• Preparation, Cooking and Serving of Foodstuffs from Kitchen to Consumer

• Supervision of Dining Rooms while in Operation (Cleaning, Item Replenishment, etc.)

• Operation of Dish Rooms (Never Unattended While in Operation)

• Sanitation, Maintenance, and Repair of Facility and Equipment

• Cashier and ID Checker Procedures

• Maintenance and Cleaning of Employee Lounge Areas and Restrooms

• Customer Survey Forms (Plan and Sample)

• Obtaining Additional Personnel for Special Functions

• Planned Management and Staffing Schedules

5.03 Menu Requirements.

Using the Required and Frequent Meal Items, Technical Exhibit 2 and the Armed Forces Recipe Service, Professional Cooking, Go for Green recipes, or any approved source for healthy food cooking as guidance; the Contractor shall develop an eight-week cycle menu to reflect optimally nutritious foods. The Contractor shall submit to the COR for approval, a new eight-week cycle menu no later than 14-days before the new cycle begins. The Contractor shall not change the menu without approval of the COR, except for emergency situations (e.g., hurricane, snowstorm, mechanical failure etc.). Subsistence shortages will not be accepted as valid excuses for substitutions. Any approved menu or item may be changed or substituted by the COR.

Food Variety is a very important part of this contract. Variety, creativity, and nutritional values will be considered in menu approval. The Contractor shall implement the "Go for Green Program" which includes the marking of food items to reflect Go for Green Program, Technical Exhibit 3, including but not limited to condiments, beverages, desserts, soups, entrées, sides, breads, box lunches, to-go meals, dressings, and salad bar items. All markings should be plainly visible and encompass all food items served by the Contractor. The Contractor shall supply all necessary markings, tools, accessories necessary, and post all viable posters in the appropriate areas set out by the COR. Display menus will also have the corresponding colors to match menu items.

The Contractor has the option to use commercially acceptable recipes or use the standard recipes as indicated in Professional Cooking, the Armed Forces Recipe Service, and "Go for Green Program" referenced herein, in conjunction with the menu requirement attached. All recipes shall be adjusted so the ingredients cover the larger portions as needed. The Contractor shall submit recipes from additional sources differing from those listed above to the COR for review and approval before use.

a. Entrées, Lunch and Dinner. Three (3) different entrées will be offered at each lunch and dinner mealtime: a main entrée, a healthy choice entrée, and a speed line entrée. The main entrée is a larger portion, typically six (6) ounces of meat or seafood. The healthy choice entrée is a reduced size portion, typically four (4) ounces of meat or seafood. At minimum, either the main entrée or healthy choice entrée offered for each lunch or dinner mealtime must contain a whole meat. The speed line entrée is a "fast food" style meal item. Patrons can select all offered entrées at all times.

Casserole type entrées must have a minimum of five (5) ounces of meat or seafood per portion. Only one (1) casserole dish entrée may be on the menu per calendar day at lunch or dinner. Meat includes fowl, beef, pork, and veal. Seafood includes shrimp, lobster, crab, fish, oysters, and scallops. The Contractor shall ensure that all entrées listed as grilled or fried are prepared as close to mealtimes as possible or will be grilled or fried to order. No entrées listed as fried shall be baked in the oven unless authorized by the COR. Premium meal entrées (typically on the graduation meal day per this SOW) shall be rotated. A meal consisting of lobster or crab legs shall be served on the permanent party side during lunch at least three (3) different days on an annual basis. Any entrée deemed unsuitable for any reason may be deleted from the menu at the COR's discretion. Examples and requirements for that herein set forth in Technical Exhibits 2, 3, and 4.

b. Lunch and Dinner Requirements. In addition to the requirements set forth in Technical Exhibits 2, 3, and 4, and Section 5.03(a) of this SOW; the following items are required for each lunch and dinner mealtime at all dining halls: two

(2) starch options, two (2) vegetable options, one (1) bread item, one (1) daily soup item, one (1) daily potato bar or pasta bar item, one (1) fully complimented salad bar, and dessert options as set forth hereunder. All items not specifically specified as constant shall be rotated on a frequent basis to ensure customers have a perception of change and variety. Hot foods shall be prepared progressively. The Contractor shall set up three (3) tables in each recruit dining hall, for self-service by recruits for the making of the peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, two (2) maximum per patron.

Patrons can select all offered line items at all times. Potato bar and pasta bar offerings will be rotated.

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