This is a notification that an award has been made IAW10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition to US Foods Los Angeles (Cage Code 1TZ63), to continue to provide Prime Vendor services to Southern California Land Region
Overview
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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 has awarded a sole-source bridge contract (SPE300-26-D-3013) to US Foods Los Angeles (Cage Code 1TZ63) for Full Foodservice Prime Vendor Support in the Southern California Land Region. This contract, valued at an estimated $45.7 million (with a maximum of $137.1 million), ensures continuous food supplies for 322 days, from March 22, 2026, to February 6, 2027.
Scope of Work
This Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) bridge contract requires the provision of full-line food and beverage items to DLA land-based customers within the Southern California region. The primary objective is to maintain continuous and uninterrupted food supplies, avoiding any unacceptable delays in fulfilling agency requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Bridge Contract (Sole Source)
- Awardee: US Foods Los Angeles (Cage Code 1TZ63)
- Contract Number: SPE300-26-D-3013
- Duration: 322 days (March 22, 2026 – February 6, 2027)
- Value: Estimated total $45,704,571.61 (Guaranteed Minimum: $4,570,457.16; Maximum: $137,113,714.84)
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (Sole Source Justification)
- Award Date: March 26, 2026 (Published Date)
- Place of Performance: La Mirada, CA, United States
Evaluation
This award was made on a sole-source basis under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 3204(a)(1), which permits awards when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. A Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) was prepared and posted, identifying US Foods as the only contractor capable of meeting the urgent need for uninterrupted food service within the specified timeframe.
Additional Notes
This is a temporary bridge contract. A solicitation for the follow-on acquisition, intended for full and open competition, was previously issued on August 21, 2024. Further information regarding DLA Troop Support opportunities is available on their website.