TRACEN Cape May Military Food Service Contracting
Past Recompete Updated
- Agency
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Coast Guard
Department of Homeland Security
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $50,000,000 to $100,000,000
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Forecast facts
- Incumbent contract
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- 70Z08420DAA550900 Federal IDV award held by State Of New Jersey Ordering ended Mar 31, 2026 · Ceiling $31,797,916
- Anticipated award
- Through
- Acquisition strategy
- Follow-on to Existing Contract
- NAICS code
- 722310 Food Service Contractors
- Place of performance
- Cape May, NJ
- Forecast number
- F2026073226
- Points of contact
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- Shane Archer shane.m.archer@uscg.mil (609) 898-6900
Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive food service operations at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center (TRACEN) in Cape May, New Jersey. The contractor shall furnish all food, personnel, management, supervision, materials, supplies, transportation, and related items necessary to deliver full food service operations. Key contractor responsibilities include dining facility management, cooking, food preparation, stocking, serving, equipment cleaning, salad bar preparation, cashier services, quality control maintenance, and minor operator maintenance of food service equipment. The estimated solicitation release date is February 10, 2026, with an anticipated award date of April 1, 2026.
The estimated award value ranges from $50 million to $100 million, with a firm fixed-price contract structure incorporating economic price adjustments for wage determinations. The contract is anticipated to have a period of performance from April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2031, supporting the Coast Guard's primary training facility for enlisted personnel. The place of performance is Cape May, New Jersey. The Contracting Officer's Representative is Shane M. Archer, who can be contacted at shane.m.archer@uscg.mil or (609) 898-6900.
This recompete follows the existing single-award indefinite delivery contract (70Z08420DAA550900) awarded to the State of New Jersey on April 1, 2020, valued at $31,028,851.97 with a completion date of March 31, 2026. The incumbent contractor, the State of New Jersey operating through its Commission for the Blind, has successfully managed food service operations at TRACEN Cape May with annual funding ranging from approximately $5.2 million to $8.8 million, with recent modifications providing $11.49 million to address wage determination increases. The State of New Jersey also holds a concurrent $190.5 million Air Force contract for food service operations at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
Forecast text
The Contractor shall furnish all food, personnel, management, supervision, materials, supplies, transportation and other items or services (except as stated herein) necessary to provide full food service, in accordance with all terms and conditions in the contract. The services shall be performed at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Cape May, NJ. Contractor tasks shall include but are not limited to, the following: Dining Facility Management; cooking; food preparation, stocking, serving, and replenishing; cleaning facilities, equipment, and utensils; preparing vegetables and fruits for the salad bar; bussing tables in specified dining areas; performing cashier services as needed; maintaining quality control; and ensuring minor operator maintenance food service equipment.
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