Coffee Makers
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Philadelphia is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice for Coffee Makers. This initiative aims to understand the industrial base's capability to meet increased quantities and accelerated delivery requirements, including surge and sustainment for Department of Defense contingencies. Responses are due February 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
This Sources Sought notice is for market research regarding Coffee Makers used to support dining facilities and other feeding locations. DLA is interested in industry's capability to provide:
- Increased quantities and accelerated delivery.
- Surge and sustainment capabilities for DoD contingencies and emergency peacetime needs.
- Information on producing, packaging, and/or delivering coffee makers.
- Input on capabilities related to specific National Stock Numbers (NSNs).
- Details on material differences from normal production, storage, and delivery capabilities.
- Pricing strategies for a potential future solicitation (e.g., 3-year pricing, annual adjustments, or economic price adjustment clauses).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 5, 2026, at 04:59 AM EST
- Published: January 20, 2026
- Issuing Office: DIR OF SUB DLA TROOP SUPPORT, Philadelphia, PA
Evaluation
This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation. No contract will be awarded based on responses. The information gathered will be used to gauge industry interest and capabilities for future planning.
Additional Notes
Vendors are requested to provide company information, business size, contact details, and relevant experience. Responses should be submitted via email to william.yocum@dla.mil and matthew.conroy@dla.mil.