About this opportunity
AI summaryDLA Troop Support seeks market research comments through this Request for Information regarding fresh fruits and vegetables support for military and federally funded customers in Veracruz and Progresso, Mexico. The anticipated prime vendor scope covers food sourcing, receiving and consolidation, warehousing, inventory management, transportation, electronic order processing, delivery, and quality assurance. The agency estimates annual sales at $350,000.00 for an anticipated one-year contract term with a fixed distribution price. Respondents must submit their comments, suggestions, and answers to the agency's operational questions via email to Jessica Bradix and Michael Agovino by the close of business on November 18, 2026.
Scope of work
- Sourcing food items
- Receiving and consolidating materials
- Warehousing and inventory management
- Transportation capabilities
- Accepting customer orders electronically
- Providing delivery
- Maintaining a quality assurance program
Documents to include with your response
- Responses to market research questions
Key dates
- Responses due
- close of business on November 18, 2026
How to submit
- Method
- Instructions
- Responses may be sent via email to the contacts on this posting.
Contract details
- Term
- one year
- Estimated value
- $350,000.00 annually
- Place of performance
- Veracruz and Progresso, Mexico
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- MexicoPrimeVendor
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Defense Logistics Agency › DLA Troop Support
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Nov 18, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Nov 3, 2026
- NAICS
- 311991 · Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
- Product/service code
- 8915
- Place of performance
- PA, 19111
- Contracting contact
- Jessica Bradix
Jessica.bradix@dla.mil - Additional contact
- Michael Agovino
MICHAEL.AGOVINO@DLA.MIL
4457379010
Source: SAM.gov. Read the official notice for the complete description and current instructions.
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 311991, performed in PA
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| LAURA'S HOME COOKING, LLCW50S9225PA001 · FOOD DELIVERY FOR THE 193RD AIR OPERATIONS GROUP LOCATED AT STATE COLLEGE, PA. THIS IS A C | $65,554 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| VALLEY FOODS INCW912KC26FA052 · VALLEY FOODS AUGUST 2026 SUBSISTENCE FOR PENNSYLVANIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. | $565.0K | Aug 30, 2026 |
| FEESER'S INC.W912PQ26PA022 · RAW SUB WITH 6 DELIVERIES TO FT A.P. HILL VA | $264.5K | Aug 13, 2026 |
| VALLEY FOODS INCW912KC26FA051 · THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR THE JULY 2026 SUBSISTENCE FOR PENNSYLVANIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. | $584.4K | Jul 20, 2026 |
| VALLEY FOODS INCW912KC26FA044 · THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR IS FOR THE JUNE 2026 SUBSISTENCE FOR PENNSYLVANIA ARMY NATIONAL GU | $296.3K | Jun 27, 2026 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 311991, since Oct 1, 2024
1,015,823 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. VALIANT INTEGRATED SERVICES LLC$217.5M
- 2. OCEAN FAIR INTERNATIONAL SHIP CHANDLEING LLC$106.3M
- 3. SEASHORE FRUIT & PRODUCE CO., INC.$90.4M
- 4. CREATION GARDENS, INC$80.8M
- 5. VAL-PRO, INC.$77.6M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.