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Request for Information (RFI) for Fresh Fruits and Vegetable support for DoW Troop and USDA School Customers in the Ohio Zone

Open — responses due 30 Oct 2026 (4 days left) · Unrestricted (full and open) · Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DoD · Columbus, OH · NAICS 311991 · Solicitation SPE30027R0003

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number	SPE30027R0003
Notice ID	57d93dd3b7d447d1bacb4e684c4d78ca
Agency	Department of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agency	Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
Contracting office	DLA TROOP SUPPORT
NAICS code	311991 — Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Product / service code (PSC)	8915
Set-aside	Unrestricted (full and open)
Notice type	Sources Sought
Posted	21 October 2026
Response deadline	30 October 2026
Place of performance	Columbus, OH, USA
Competition	Competitive

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Description

This is a Request for Information ("RFI"). DLA Troop Support's ("Agency") Subsistence Produce Program is interested in comments and feedback regarding the Agency's full line produce support to Department of War (DoW; Troop) and United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA"; Schools) Customers throughout the Continental United States ("CONUS"). There is no solicitation available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this RFI, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided to the Government. This RFI does not constitute a commitment from the DoW ( Troop ) and USDA ("Schools") customers in the Ohio Zone. The sole purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to assist the Agency in creating an appropriate solicitation in the future. Please see Attachment 1 to review the market basket for Groups 1 and 2 (Ohio Troops & Schools). Please see Attachment 3 to review the Delivery Schedule for Groups 1 & 2. Please review and fill out the Market Research Survey and email to James.Barr@dla.mil, and Marcus.Berenato@dla.mil Please contact any/all of the above points of contact for questions. All responses are due by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time October 30, 2026.

Documents in the solicitation package

6 files are attached to this notice.

Market Research Survey 2026 Ohio.pdf
Attachment 1 - Ohio Market Basket.xlsx
Attachment 2 - Request for New Item.pdf
Attachment 3 - Ohio Customer List.xlsx
Attachment 4 - Stores and FFAVORS Manuals.pdf
Attachment 5 - QSMV and Quality Audits.pdf

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Market context: DoD and NAICS 311991

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