Request for Proposals for Fresh Milk & Dairy Products support for DLA Troop Support to military customers in the South Carolina Zone.

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SPE30026R0049
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
311511 Fluid Milk Manufacturing
Place of performance
South Carolina, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support seeks fresh milk and dairy products to support Department of War customers in the South Carolina Zone, with proposals due November 6, 2026 by 3:00 PM Eastern Time. The procurement is unrestricted and will be awarded as a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract with two pricing tiers spanning 36 months from February 7, 2027 through February 2, 2030.

Place of performance is South Carolina. The contract includes Tier 1 from February 7, 2027 to February 3, 2029, and Tier 2 from February 4, 2029 to February 2, 2030. The estimated total value is $14,250,000 with a guaranteed minimum of $475,000 and a contract maximum of $35,625,000. Offerors must support all customers at Fort Jackson and Coast Guard Station Charleston and propose on all 16 Contract Line Item Numbers covering fluid milk products (whole milk, low-fat milk, reduced-fat milk, nonfat milk, chocolate milk, eggnog in various container sizes) and dairy items (cottage cheese, sour cream, yogurt).

Key requirements include maintaining 97 percent fill rates, EDI/STORES capability with electronic invoicing via 810 transactions, FOB destination delivery, Buy American Act compliance, sanitation certifications, and provision of one emergency order monthly per customer at no additional cost. Offerors must submit third-party warehouse audit certifications for each place of performance, current wholesale price lists, and certification of places of performance per FAR 52.215-6. Amendment 0001 revised the Schedule of Items attachment and clarified pricing spreadsheet completion instructions effective October 20, 2026. HUBZone evaluation preference applies at 10 percent price adder for non-HUBZone concerns. The NAICS code is 311511 with a size standard of 1,150 employees.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

****** Amendment 0001 has been posted******

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0049 is issued as a request for proposals for Fresh Milk and Dairy items, all fully competitive, on contract for various Department of War (“DoW”) customers in the South Carolina Zone. The resultant contract will be issued as a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with two pricing tiers for all items for the entire term of the contract. The contract period is expected to be from February 7, 2027, through February 2, 2030, and will include two pricing tiers. Tier 1 will be from February 7, 2027, to February 3, 2029. Tier 2 will be from February 4, 2029, to February 2, 2030. The acquisition will be issued on an unrestricted basis. The total length of the contract is 36 months (3 years) including all tiers.

The solicitation contains one group:

Group 1:  South Carolina DoW Troops

Offers are due No Later Than 3PM Eastern Standard Time, November 6, 2026.

All responsible sources may submit proposals that will be considered by DLA Troop Support. Copies of the solicitation will be found on the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil    and https://www.sam.gov. If not registered on DIBBS; prospective offerors will be required to do so prior to reviewing and downloading a copy of the solicitation. Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) are in the Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to download and view these documents, prospective offerors will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. The software is available for free at http://adobe.com.

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular August 26, 2025.

The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors.  Therefore, the offeror’s initial offer should contain the offeror’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint.  However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.

If you have any questions regarding this notice then please send any questions via e-mail to the following address: Stacy Carcel, Contract Specialist, stacy.carcel@dla.mil and Amy Paradis, Contracting Officer, amy.paradis@dla.mil

Update #1 ·

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation SPE300-26-R-0049 is issued as a request for proposals for Fresh Milk and Dairy items, all fully competitive, on contract for various Department of War (“DoW”) customers in the South Carolina Zone. The resultant contract will be issued as a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with two pricing tiers for all items for the entire term of the contract. The contract period is expected to be from February 7, 2027, through February 2, 2030, and will include two pricing tiers. Tier 1 will be from February 7, 2027, to February 3, 2029. Tier 2 will be from February 4, 2029, to February 2, 2030. The acquisition will be issued on an unrestricted basis. The total length of the contract is 36 months (3 years) including all tiers.

The solicitation contains one group:

Group 1:  South Carolina DoW Troops

Offers are due No Later Than 3PM Eastern Standard Time, November 6, 2026.

All responsible sources may submit proposals that will be considered by DLA Troop Support. Copies of the solicitation will be found on the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil    and https://www.sam.gov. If not registered on DIBBS; prospective offerors will be required to do so prior to reviewing and downloading a copy of the solicitation. Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) are in the Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to download and view these documents, prospective offerors will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. The software is available for free at http://adobe.com.

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular August 26, 2025.

The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors.  Therefore, the offeror’s initial offer should contain the offeror’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint.  However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.

If you have any questions regarding this notice then please send any questions via e-mail to the following address: Stacy Carcel, Contract Specialist, stacy.carcel@dla.mil and Amy Paradis, Contracting Officer, amy.paradis@dla.mil

Files

File Type Posted
SF30 - SPE300260049 0001.pdf PDF
Attachment 1- SOI - revised.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Attachment 1- Schedule of Items.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Attachment 4 - STORES EDI manual.pdf PDF
Attachment 2 - Request for New Item Form.pdf PDF
Attachment 3 - Delivery Schedule.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
SPE30026R0049.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Request for Information (RFI) for Fresh Milk & Dairy Products support for DLA Troop Support to military customers in the South Carolina Zone. Original Pre-Solicitation

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