RFI Mexico SPV East-Gulf 2027.pdf
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This is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support for the OCONUS Subsistence Prime Vendor Program to gather market research on fresh fruits and vegetables (FF&V) support capabilities for military and federally funded customers in Veracruz and Progreso, Mexico.
The estimated annual FF&V sales for this requirement are $350,000.00. The RFI requests information on vendor operational capacity to handle this volume, business size classification (small business defined as fewer than 700 employees), type of business and primary customers, existing facility availability for operations, and ability to provide comprehensive Prime Vendor support including sourcing, receiving, consolidation, warehousing, inventory management, transportation, electronic order acceptance, delivery, and quality assurance. Vendors are also asked to identify any concerns with obtaining FF&V products for the specified Mexican locations and their ability to display pricing in the format of Product Price + Distribution Price = Final Price, with distribution pricing fixed for the one-year contract term. Responses must be submitted via email to Jessica Bradix (Contract Specialist) or Michael Agovino (Contracting Officer) by November 18, 2026. This RFI does not constitute a commitment for future business; it is solely for market research purposes, and the Government will not compensate respondents for costs incurred in providing information.
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DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
TROOP SUPPORT
700 ROBBINS AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19111-5092
OCONUS Subsistence Prime Vendor
Mexico – East/Gulf of America Request for Information (RFI)
This is a request for information (RFI). DLA Troop Support’s OCONUS Subsistence Prime Vendor (OCONUS SPV) Program is interested in your comments regarding fresh fruits and vegetables support for our military and federally funded customers in Veracruz and Progresso, Mexico.
There is no solicitation available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this RFI, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided to the Government. This RFI does not constitute a commitment from the Government and any information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only.
Any proprietary information submitted will be protected if appropriately marked. Vendor participation is not a promise for future business with the Government. The sole purpose of this RFI is to conduct Market Research.
Please consider the following questions:
1. The estimated annual FF&V sales for this contract is $350,000.00. Does your firm have the operational capacity or ability to expand to handle this requirement?
2. Is your firm a large or small business concern? (Small business being defined as a firm that employs less than 700 employees).
3. In what type of business is your company involved – e.g. logistics, food distribution? Who are your firm’s major customers, e.g. Retailers, industrial accounts, and commercial accounts? What is the applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) identifier?
4. Does your firm have an existing facility by which you would be operating? If so, is it currently used for commercial or other business, and if so, what type of business?
5. FF&V support includes the ability to source food items, to receive and consolidate materials, warehousing and inventory management, transportation capabilities, the ability to accept customer orders electronically and provide delivery, and the ability to maintain a quality assurance program. Can you provide Prime Vendor support to our customers located in Veracruz and Progresso, Mexico
6. Are or will there be any concerns getting FF&V for the above-mentioned areas?
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
TROOP SUPPORT
700 ROBBINS AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19111-5092
7. Are you able to display pricing in this format below?
Product price + Distribution price = Final price (Distribution price is fixed throughout the length of the contract which is one year)
We encourage, appreciate, and would like to thank you in advance for your participation. Your responses, comments, suggestions, and ideas regarding support for our customers are requested back by the close of business on November 18, 2026, your responses may be sent via email to the contacts on this posting.
Jessica Bradix jessica.bradix@dla.mil Contract Specialist
Michael Agovino michael.agovino@dla.mil Contracting Officer mailto:jessica.bradix@dla.mil mailto:michael.agovino@dla.mil
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