Fort Jackson Boxed Noon Meals Services

SOL #: W9124D26QA119Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QM MICC-FT KNOX
FORT KNOX, KY, 40121-5000, United States

Place of Performance

Columbia, SC

NAICS

Food Service Contractors (722310)

PSC

Food Services (S203)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 16, 2026
2
Last Updated
May 18, 2026
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Response Deadline
May 22, 2026, 2:00 PM

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 Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) – Fort Knox intends to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for Boxed Noon Meals Services at the Fort Jackson Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) in Columbia, SC. This pre-solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 722310) and seeks to provide meals for applicants processing through the MEPS. The RFQ is anticipated to be posted on or about April 22, 2026, with quotes due on or about May 22, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contractor will be responsible for preparing and delivering boxed noon meals daily, Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays and scheduled training days. This includes up to 28 Saturdays annually and

People

Points of Contact

Amy GawareckiPRIMARY
Melissa J. BrackettSECONDARY

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