8910--Fresh Milk, Juice Drinks and Other Dairy Products for New Jersey Healthcare System (East Orange and Lyons Campus)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 is soliciting quotes for fresh milk, juice drinks, and other dairy products to supply two New Jersey healthcare facilities: the East Orange Campus and the Lyons Campus. This firm-fixed-price requirements contract will run from November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2026, and encompasses specific quantities of 2% milk, lactose-free milk, whole milk, skim milk, chocolate milk, flavored drinks (lemonade and fruit punch), and eggnog. The solicitation is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 12 Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and all offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of quote submission. Evaluation will be based on price, past performance, and technical/quality aspects, with technical and past performance weighted equally when combined. The deadline for quote submission is October 27, 2025, and all questions must be submitted via email to Myra Florisa Green at Myra.Green2@va.gov with the subject line including RFQ 36C24226Q0062.

This procurement is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 311511 (Fluid Milk Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,150 employees. Deliveries must be made four times per week between 8:00 am and 11:00 am, Monday through Friday, excluding national holidays, at the two specified New Jersey VA medical center campuses. The solicitation documents do not specify an award value or budget range. No incumbent contractor information is provided in the available documentation. All interested contractors are responsible for independently downloading the complete solicitation documents and any subsequent amendments from the government filing system, as hard copies will not be made available.