KIND Breakfast Protein Bars

The Naval Supply Systems Command, operating under the Department of the Navy, published a Special Notice on October 24, 2025, regarding a sole-source procurement for KIND Breakfast Protein Bars. This notice of intent to award indicates that the Naval Health Research Center in San Diego, California intends to contract with Premier & Companies, Inc., a vendor located in Secaucus, New Jersey. The procurement is authorized under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) per FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(ii), which permits sole-source contracting under specific circumstances. Despite being designated as a sole-source procurement, the government has indicated it will consider responses from all responsible sources. The contract involves the procurement of nutritional snack items classified under the Other Snack Food Manufacturing NAICS category and the Bakery and Cereal Products PSC category.

The procurement calls for the supply of 12,390 units of KIND Breakfast Protein Bars in Almond Butter flavor and 12,360 units in Dark Chocolate Cocoa flavor, totaling approximately 24,750 units. All interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and have completed all required FAR and DFARS representations and certifications in that system prior to submission. Submissions are due by October 28, 2025, and must reference contract number N6311626Q0502, include the company name and full address, CAGE Code, and point of contact information with phone number and email address. This procurement represents an opportunity for responsible vendors to compete for a Department of Defense supply contract with the Naval Supply Systems Command, provided they meet all registration and compliance requirements.