Salient Characteristics (Sources Sought Version).pdf
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This document is a Sources Sought notice for freeze dried food requirements to support government emergency preparedness. The government requires specific food types such as Buffalo Style Chicken Mac & Cheese, Chili Mac with Beef, and Meat Lasagna with minimum 30-year shelf life, 100% pre-made and freeze dried, packaged in waterproof pouches within cases of 6-8 pouches each. Responses are due within 5 business days and should detail the offeror's ability to meet each salient characteristic, provide a market research quote, CAGE/UEID codes, business size and socioeconomic status, manufacturing source, and past performance. Delivery is required within 30 days of contract award to the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD. This is a market research effort and not a request for proposal at this time.
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Salient Characteristics
Commercial Availability Certification:
I have evaluated the commercial marketplace and determined that all of the salient characteristics documented below are available in products/services offered in the commercial marketplace.
Signature (typed name): __________________________________________
Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) or Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
The Government requires the following freeze dried food in support of Government emergency preparedness:
al Price Quantity 200 - Buffalo Style Chicken Mac & Cheese Case Quantity 249 - Chili Mac with Beef Case ,874.36 Quantity 533 - Meat Lasagna Case $ 1 8,996.12 Quantity 400 - Beef Stew – Gluten Free Case 4,904.00 Quantity 534 - Beef Stroganoff Case Quantity 633 - Chicken & Dumplings Case $ 2 1,021.93 Quantity 567 - Rice & Chicken Case $ 2 0,207.88 Quantity 500 - Yellow Curry with Chicken & Rice – Gluten Free Case 1 8,630.00 Quantity 417 - Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken Case .42 Quantity 200 - Pad Thai with Chicken – Gluten Free Case $ 7 ,452.00 Quantity 134 - Pasta Primavera Case .38 Quantity 833 - Granola with Milk & Blueberries Case 1 8,892.44 Quantity 517 - Breakfast Skillet – Gluten Free Case $ 1 9,263.42 Quantity 833 - Biscuits and Gravy Case 6,314.47
Food quality, taste, and freshness must have a minimum guaranteed shelf life of 30 years.
Food must be 100% premade and then freeze dried.
Food must be packaged in a pouches/case format. Food packaged in can format is not acceptable. Each case must be a maximum size of 10 inches (”) x 9” x 9”. Each case must include approximately six (6) to (8) pouches. Each pouch must contain between 500 and 820 calories.
Food pouches must be waterproof.
Food must be able to sustain temperatures between 32 degrees Fahrenheit (F) and 75 degrees F.
Food flavors/types listed above are recommendations. Contractors may offer exact or comparable food flavors/types.
Delivery required no later than 30 days after contract award (ACA) to the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) in Adelphi, MD.
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