Food Service Equipment

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence (DLA Subsistence) is seeking a firm fixed price contract for food service equipment specifically for Camp Pendleton, California. The solicitation requires the procurement of brand name Stero food service equipment, including a Flight Type Dish Machine, Tray Accumulator, and associated assemblies, along with installation services. The equipment procurement is unique in that it is a brand name only requirement, with a justification document highlighting the superior performance and longevity of Stero equipment compared to alternative manufacturers. Quotes must be submitted through the DIBBS system by March 18, 2025, and must include an itemized quote sent directly to the DLA point of contact. The contract will be evaluated based on the ability to meet precise brand name specifications and installation requirements outlined in the solicitation documents.

The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside under the Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing NAICS category (333310). The place of performance is Camp Pendleton North, California, with the primary objective of replacing and upgrading existing mess hall equipment. The justification document indicates significant cost savings of approximately $210,000 through equipment standardization and parts interchangeability. While the exact contract value is not explicitly stated, the procurement includes equipment replacement, installation services, and removal/disposal of existing equipment. The solicitation suggests a focused, targeted procurement aimed at maintaining and improving food service infrastructure for military dining facilities, with a clear preference for specific equipment that meets stringent performance and compatibility requirements.