MRE Beverages -Rations National Contract (RNC)
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- Solicitation number
- SPE3S126R0007
- Agency
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Subsistence
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8960 Beverages, Nonalcoholic
- Place of performance
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence is seeking to procure beverage components for inclusion in Meal Ready to Eat (MRE) assemblies under the Rations National Contract (RNC). This acquisition targets nonalcoholic beverage manufacturers classified under NAICS 311999 (All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing) and PSC 8960 (Beverages, Nonalcoholic). While the pre-solicitation notice does not specify detailed contract requirements or evaluation criteria, interested vendors should anticipate that proposals will need to address product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and compliance with military food service standards. The solicitation is expected to be published shortly after this pre-solicitation notice, with a response deadline of May 6, 2026, allowing potential offerors approximately two weeks to submit their responses.
This is a total small business set-aside contract, restricting competition to entities meeting the Small Business Administration's size standards for the applicable NAICS category. The pre-solicitation notice does not identify any current incumbents, award values, budget ranges, or specific quantity requirements for the beverage components. Interested small business vendors should monitor the Federal Procurement Data System and SAM.gov for the formal solicitation release and any additional information regarding contract specifications, pricing expectations, and performance timelines for the MRE beverages acquisition.
Notice text
Presolicitation notice to industry. Solicitation for Rations National Contract (RNC), Beverages Components will soon be published. Beverages components are included in the assembly of the Meal,Ready to Eat (MRE). This acquisition is for the Beverages components utilized in the MRE program.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| MRE Beverages -Rations National Contract (RNC) | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| MRE Beverages -Rations National Contract (RNC) | Pre-Solicitation |
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