PB&J Squeezers

SOL #: PBJSqueezersPre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA TROOP SUPPORT
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, United States

Place of Performance

Philadelphia, PA

NAICS

Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing (311911)

PSC

Jams, Jellies, And Preserves (8930)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 3, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Feb 18, 2026, 9:00 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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Subsistence Directorate, intends to solicit a Request for Proposal (RFP) for PB&J Squeezers. This acquisition will be an Unrestricted competition with a HUBZone Price Evaluation Preference. The contract will be a 3-Year Tiered Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with Firm Fixed-Price agreements, awarded based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Product Demonstration Models (PDMs) are required. Interested parties should immediately contact the Contracting Officer.

Purpose & Scope

The purpose of this acquisition is to procure PB&J Squeezers for utilization within the Unitized Group Ration – H&S & UGR-M programs. The requirement includes:

  • CLIN 0001: Peanut Butter and Grape Jelly, twin pack (NSN 8930-01-396-4009)
  • CLIN 0002: Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jam, twin pack (NSN 8930-01-436-1912)

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: 3-Year Tiered Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
  • Pricing Agreement: Firm Fixed-Price
  • Set-Aside: Unrestricted with HUBZone Price Evaluation Preference
  • Inspection: At Origin
  • Acceptance: At Destination
  • Delivery: FOB Destination to Depot Tracy, CA

Evaluation & Submission

  • Source Selection Method: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
  • All responsible parties are invited to submit a proposal once the RFP is released.
  • Product Demonstration Models (PDMs) are a mandatory requirement.

Timeline & Contact

  • This is a Presolicitation notice for an upcoming RFP (Solicitation SPE3S1-26-R-0001).
  • Response Date (for this notice): February 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EST.
  • Published Date: February 3, 2026.
  • Contact: Stephen Covone, Stephen.Covone@dla.mil. Interested parties should contact the Contracting Officer immediately.

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