Catered Meals
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
See the award notice from .
- Solicitation number
- W912NR26-03
- Agency
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Army National Guard
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- W912NR26PA010 Federal contract award
- Awardee
- Old Arabi Cafe, LLC
- NAICS code
- 722320 Caterers
- PSC
- 8905 Meat, Poultry, And Fish
- Place of performance
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Louisiana Army National Guard (LAANG) issued a Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice for catered meal services to support mission-essential operations in New Orleans, LA, with contract W912NR26PA010 awarded on January 8, 2026. The procurement encompasses the delivery of 11,750 lunch meals and 9,000 midnight meals, each including an entree, side items, and beverages, packaged and delivered in accordance with health and safety standards for immediate on-site consumption. The justification for sole-source procurement under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) cites urgent operational needs and confirms that the identified vendor is the only source capable of meeting the technical requirements and mission-critical delivery timelines with existing infrastructure and staffing. The awarded vendor information and contract amount were not disclosed in the available documentation. The contracting office committed to increasing competition in future solicitations through enhanced market research and vendor outreach efforts to mitigate reliance on single-source contracting for similar requirements.
Notice text
Louisiana Army National Guard (LAANG) requires the procurement of prepared meals with rapid turnaround capability to support mission-essential operations ongoing within New Orleans, LA. Source has been identidied as a capable source to provide 11,750 lunch meals and 9,000 midnight lunch meals over the period of performance.
Each meal will include an entree, side items, and beverages, packaged and delivered in accrodance with health and safety standards to ensure immediate consumption by personnel on site. The contracted meals will be delivered daily within the mission-requiored timelines, correct meal count, and with flexibility for adjustments based on operation needs.
This requirement will ensure uninterrupted mission readiness by providing timely subsistence to personnel during sustained operations.
Awarded contract W912NR26PA010 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2026-01-08.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| I.A.02 Limited Competition Justification_W912N4-26-03_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Catered Meals | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Limited / Sole Source Justification |
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