I.A.02 Limited Competition Justification (FAR 13)-KO_Redacted.pdf

This is a Justification Review Document and Memorandum for Record supporting a single-source procurement by the National Guard Bureau for the CERFP ExEVAL Meals contract.

The procurement is for breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center (CBITC) under a new firm fixed-price contract funded through Army O&M resources. The contracting activity is USPFO-FL, P&C, with a requiring activity of CERFP. The requirement was previously procured under contract W911YN26PA005, dated December 11, 2025, on a sole-source basis. Food Service Logistics, LLC, a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certified under SBA underutilized NACIS 722320 (caterer services), is identified as the sole contractor poised to efficiently provide meals on post. The justification cites 41 USC 1901 as implemented in FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) as the authority for single-source solicitation. The document indicates that future requirements will be considered for 100 percent set-aside to Small Business under full and open competition. Market research confirmed Food Service Logistics' capability to run the conference center at Camp Blanding and efficiently deliver food service support, with FSL SAM verification as WOSB and NACIS 722320 underrepresentation confirmed. The justification was prepared and approved on January 12, 2026, by the Contracting Officer and FL CERFP Logistics Officer.