Lodging and Meals for 834 ASB Training

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items for lodging, hot breakfast, and meeting room services, as well as lunch and dinner meals. The Minnesota Army and Air National Guard requires these services to support the B Co, 834th ASB during their annual training at TASMG in Springfield, MO.

• Lodging and Meeting Room:

  • 25 Double Rooms and 2 Single Rooms available consecutively from May 30 - June 13, 2026 (14 nights).
  • Local per diem rates apply, not to exceed $110.00 per room per night.
  • Hotel must be located within 15 miles of TASMG, Springfield, MO.
  • Hot on-site breakfast daily from 6:00-7:00 am.
  • Large Meeting Room for approximately 51 Soldiers, suitable for business and training, with tables and chairs.
  • Rooms must have doors opening into a finished area; motel-style buildings are not acceptable.
  • Ability to adjust room quantity without penalty.
  • All Soldiers must retain the same room for all nights.
  • On-site parking and free wireless internet connectivity required.

• Meals:

  • Daily preparation and delivery of hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals from May 30 - June 13, 2026.
  • Meals to be served buffet-style.
  • Contractor to provide all necessary serving supplies, equipment, and heating/cooling sources.
  • Specific meal times and locations are provided for lunch and dinner.
  • Minimum food safety temperatures must be maintained (135°F for hot items, 41°F for cold items).
  • Contractor personnel will assist with serving line set-up but will not serve food.

• Solicitation Number: W912LM-26-Q-A006

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price

• Period of Performance: Approximately May 30, 2026 to June 13, 2026.

• Closing Response Date: April 28, 2026, 1:00 PM CDT

• Quotes: Emailed quotes are preferred. Quotes must be good for 60 days.

• Evaluation: Quotes will be evaluated using price, technical, and past performance, considered equal. Innovative solutions will be considered.

• Award: The Government intends to issue one (1) contract but reserves the right to consider partial or multiple awards.

• Set-aside Status: 100% Small Business (SB)

• Size Standard: $47,000,000

• Bidders must be registered in SAM.gov.

• All questions and quotes must be directed to the Contracting Office point of contact: Mr. Dan Bart.

• Questions asked within 1 week of solicitation close will be answered at the discretion of the Contracting Office.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, serving as the sole solicitation. Proposals are requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. The Minnesota Army National Guard requires lodging, hot breakfast, and a meeting room, along with lunch and dinner meals for B Company, 834th ASB during their annual training.

• Lodging: 25 Double Rooms and 2 Single Rooms available consecutively from May 30 to June 13, 2026 (14 nights). Local per diem rates apply, not to exceed $110.00 per room per night. Hotel must be within 15 miles of TASMG, Springfield, MO. Rooms must have doors opening into a finished area, and motel-style buildings are not acceptable. Ability to adjust room quantity without penalty is required, with final numbers confirmed by 4:00 PM CDT on May 18, 2026. Soldiers must retain the same room for all nights. On-site parking and washers/dryers must be available. Free wireless internet is required.

• Meeting Room: A large meeting room for approximately 51 Soldiers, equipped with tables and chairs, suitable for business, training, and dining.

• Meals: Hot on-site breakfast daily (6:00 AM - 7:00 AM). Lunch and Dinner meals to be prepared and delivered daily from May 30 to June 13, 2026. Meals to be served buffet-style. Contractor must assess food temperatures and provide thermometers. Contractor must provide all necessary serving supplies and equipment, including disposable plates, bowls, cups, napkins, and utensils. Meals must meet minimum requirements of the Armed Forces Recipe Service.

• Contract Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE order anticipated.

• Period of Performance: May 30, 2026 - June 13, 2026.

• Estimated Value: Not explicitly stated, but the Size Standard is $47,000,000.

• Closing Response Date: April 24, 2026, 1:00 PM CDT.

• Quotes: Emailed quotes are preferred. Quotes must be good for 60 days.

• Evaluation Criteria: Quotes will be evaluated using price, technical, and past performance, all considered equal. Innovative solutions will be considered.

• Award: The Government intends to issue one (1) contract but reserves the right to consider partial or multiple awards.

• Set-aside Status: 100% Small Business (SB).

• Size Standard: $47,000,000.

• Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.

• Contract/Administrative Point of Contact: Mr. Dan Bart, 320-616-6012, daniel.g.bart.civ@army.mil.

• Delivery Address: MO Army Service Depot, c/o MN ARNG, 5250 W Depot Rd, Springfield, MO 65801.

Statement of Work (SOW)

To provide lodging, hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals for B Co 834 ASB during their annual training in Springfield, MO, from May 30 to June 13, 2026.

• Lodging: Approximately 27 Double Rooms and 2 Single Rooms for 14 nights (May 30 - June 13, 2026). Hotel must be within 30 miles of TASMG, Springfield, MO. Rooms must have doors opening to a finished area, and guests must retain the same room for the duration. On-site parking and operable washers/dryers are required. Free wireless internet is mandatory.

• Meeting Room: A large meeting room for approximately 51 soldiers, suitable for business, training, and dining.

• Meals: Daily hot breakfast (6:00-7:00 am), lunch, and dinner for approximately 54 soldiers. Meals to be buffet-style, prepared and delivered, with contractor personnel assisting in setup. Contractor is responsible for food safety, temperature maintenance (hot items >= 135°F, cold items <= 41°F), and providing serving supplies and equipment.

• Food temperatures must meet specified minimums (135°F hot, 41°F cold).

• Meals must adhere to provided sample menus or approved deviations.

• Contractor personnel must maintain professional appearance.

• Compliance with AR 30-22, TB MED 530, FDA Food Code, and local Missouri food codes.

• Lodging & Meals: May 30 - June 13, 2026.

• Hotel Location: Within 30 miles of TASMG, 5250 W Depot RD, Springfield, MO 65803.

• Meal Locations: Lunch (except weekends) at Missouri ARNG AVCRAD, 5250 W Depot Rd, Springfield, MO. Dinner (and weekend Lunch) at the lodging location.

• Headcount Confirmation: Final numbers due by 4:00 pm CDT on May 18, 2026.

• Room Adjustments: Ability to adjust room quantity without penalty before the final confirmation date.

• Taxes: Hotel rates are exempt from Federal and State taxes; local taxes may apply.

• Government Furnished Equipment: None provided.

• Contractor Furnished: All food preparation, serving supplies, equipment, and storage/heating/cooling sources.

• Condiments: Individually packaged condiments to be provided.

• Deviations: Menu deviations require written approval from the Contracting Officer prior to contract issuance.

Statement of Work (SOW)

To procure lodging, hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals for B Co, 834th ASB during their annual training in Springfield, MO, from May 30 to June 13, 2026.

• Lodging: Approximately 27 hotel rooms (25 double, 2 single) for 14 nights. Hotel must be within 30 miles of TASMG. Rooms must have doors opening to a finished area. Ability to adjust room quantity without penalty is required. On-site parking and washers/dryers are needed. Free wireless internet is mandatory.

• Meeting Room: A large meeting room for approximately 51 soldiers, suitable for business and training, including meal service.

• Meals: Daily provision of hot breakfast (6:00-7:00 am), lunch (11:00 am-12:00 pm), and dinner (5:00-6:00 pm). Meals to be buffet-style, prepared and delivered, with contractor personnel assisting in setup. Contractor is responsible for all serving supplies, disposable dinnerware, and equipment for preparation, storage, and heating/cooling.

• Food temperatures must be maintained at a minimum of 135°F for hot items and 41°F for cold items.

• Contractor must provide food thermometers and instructions for each meal.

• Compliance with Army Technical Bulletin Medical (TB Med) 530, Tri Service Food Code, FDA Food Code, and local Missouri Food Codes is required.

• Contractor personnel must maintain professional appearance.

• Lodging & Meals: May 30 - June 13, 2026.

• Hotel Location: Within 30 miles of TASMG, 5250 W Depot RD, Springfield, MO 65803.

• Meal Locations: Lunch (except weekends) at Missouri ARNG AVCRAD, Springfield, MO. Dinner and weekend Lunch at the lodging location.

• Headcount Confirmation: Unit will confirm final numbers by 4:00 pm CDT on May 18, 2026.

• Menu Deviations: Limited deviations are allowed for entrees, starches, vegetables, bread, desserts, and beverages, subject to approval. No deviations for salad. Specific restrictions apply to substitutions.

• Condiments: Individually packaged condiments must be provided.

• Government Furnished Equipment: None. Contractor must provide all necessary equipment and supplies.

• Taxes: Local per diem rates apply, not to exceed $110.00 per night. Exempt from Federal and State taxes. All allowable taxes and fees must be included in pricing.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, issued by the Minnesota Army National Guard, for lodging, hot breakfast, and meeting room services, as well as lunch and dinner meals. These services are required to support B Co, 834th ASB during their annual training at TASMG in Springfield, MO, from May 30 to June 13, 2026.

• Lodging: Approximately 27 rooms (25 double, 2 single) for 14 consecutive nights (May 30 - June 13, 2026). Rooms must be within 15 miles of TASMG, Springfield, MO. Hotel must provide a large meeting room for approximately 51 soldiers. Motel-style buildings are not acceptable. On-site parking and free wireless internet are required. Washers and dryers must be available.

• Meals: Daily provision of hot breakfast (6:00-7:00 AM), lunch (11:00 AM-12:00 PM), and dinner (5:00-6:00 PM). Meals to be served buffet-style. Contractor must provide all necessary serving supplies and equipment. Food safety standards (TB Med 530, Tri Service Food Code) must be met, with hot items at 135°F+ and cold items at 41°F.

• Headcount Confirmation: The unit will confirm final numbers by 4:00 PM CDT on May 18, 2026.

• Contract Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE order.

• Period of Performance: May 30, 2026 – June 13, 2026.

• Estimated Value: Not explicitly stated, but the Size Standard is $47,000,000.

• Closing Response Date: April 24, 2026, 1:00 PM CDT.

• Submission: Quotes are requested via email. Past performance information and country of manufacture should be included.

• Evaluation: Quotes will be evaluated based on price, technical merit, and past performance, considered equal. Innovative solutions will be considered.

• Quote Validity: Quotes must be good for 60 days.

• Set-aside Status: 100% Small Business (SB).

• This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; no separate solicitation document will be issued.

• Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.

• The Government reserves the right to consider partial or multiple awards.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Field Menu Report for the FY24 21-Day Menu, detailing the meals served for each day from Day 1 to Day 15. It lists specific recipes and food items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

• Daily breakdown of menu items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Includes REC #, PORT, and RECIPE NAME for each food item.
• Specifies quantities or serving sizes where applicable (e.g., '100', '75', '29 oz').
• Covers a 21-day cycle, with the provided document detailing Days 1 through 15.

This document provides detailed information about the types and variety of food items that are part of the menu cycle. Vendors interested in providing food services or supplies would use this to understand the scope of food requirements, meal planning, and potential ingredient needs. It serves as a specification for the food to be provided.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items for lodging, hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals for B Company, 834th ASB during their Annual Training at TASMG in Springfield, MO, from May 30 to June 13, 2026. This announcement serves as the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

• Lodging: 25 Double Rooms and 2 Single Rooms for 14 nights (May 30 - June 13, 2026). Local per diem rates apply, not to exceed $110.00 per room per night. Hotel must be within 15 miles of TASMG, Springfield, MO. Rooms must have doors opening to a finished area (no motel-style buildings). Ability to adjust room quantity without penalty is required. On-site parking and free wireless internet are mandatory.

• Breakfast: Hot on-site breakfast daily from 6:00-7:00 am.

• Meeting Room: Large meeting room for approximately 51 Soldiers, with tables and chairs, for business, training, and meals.

• Meals: Lunch and Dinner meals to be prepared and delivered daily. Buffet-style serving lines are required. Contractor must provide all necessary supplies, equipment, and temperature control for food safety (hot items >= 135°F, cold items <= 41°F). Specific meal times and locations are provided.

• Personnel: Contractor personnel will assist with serving line setup but will not serve food. Personnel must maintain a professional appearance.

• Contract Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE order.

• Period of Performance: May 30, 2026 - June 13, 2026.

• Estimated Value: Not explicitly stated, but the Size Standard is $47,000,000.

• Submission: Quotes must be submitted to the Contracting Office Address. Emailed quotes are preferred.

• Closing Response Date: April 22, 2026, by 1:00 PM CDT.

• Quote Validity: Quotes must be good for 60 days.

• Evaluation: Quotes will be evaluated using price, technical, and past performance, considered equal. Innovative solutions will be considered.

• Set-aside Status: 100% Small Business (SB).

• Registration: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.

• The government reserves the right to consider partial or multiple awards.

• Incorporated FAR and DFARS clauses are included.

Statement of Work (SOW)

To provide lodging and meals for B Co 834 ASB Annual Training in Springfield, MO, from 30 May to 13 June 2026.

• Lodging: 25 Double Rooms and 2 Single Rooms for 14 nights (30 May - 13 June 2026). Hotel must be within 15 miles of TASMG, Springfield, MO. Rooms must have doors opening into a finished area. On-site parking, washers/dryers, and free wireless internet are required. Ability to adjust room quantity without penalty until 18 May 2026.

• Meals: Daily hot breakfast (6:00-7:00 am), lunch, and dinner. Meals to be served buffet-style. Contractor to provide all necessary serving supplies and equipment, including insulated containers for food transport and heating/cooling sources. Food safety standards (TB Med 530, Tri Service Food Code) must be met, with hot items at 135°F+ and cold items at 41°F or below.

• Meeting Room: A large meeting room for approximately 51 Soldiers, suitable for business, training, and dining.

• Food temperatures must be maintained at specified levels throughout serving.

• Contractor personnel must maintain professional appearance.

• Compliance with AR 30-22, TB MED 530, FDA Food Code, and Local Codes (Missouri).

• Lodging & Meeting Room: 30 May - 13 June 2026

• Meals: Lunch (except weekends) at AVCRAD, Springfield, MO; Dinner and weekend Lunch at the Lodging location.

• Meal Times: Lunch 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Dinner 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

• Final room numbers to be confirmed by 4:00 pm CDT on 18 May 2026.

• Contractor personnel will assist with serving line set-up but will not serve food.

• Government will not provide equipment.

• Sample menus are provided; deviations require approval.

• Condiments to be individually packaged.

• Headcount documentation will be verified by Unit Food Service NCO.

• No penalty for food not consumed if proper headcount is provided.