PEPSI SUPPORT TO TROOP CUSTOMERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA

SOL #: SPE30026RX008Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

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

Place of Performance

Rapid City, SD

NAICS

Soft Drink Manufacturing (312111)

PSC

Beverages, Nonalcoholic (8960)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 18, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 26, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Mar 27, 2026, 7:00 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 is soliciting proposals for a Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract (SIDC) to provide Pepsi Canned and Bottled products to Department of War (DoW) customers in South Dakota. This procurement is issued as Other than Full and Open Competition. Proposals are due by March 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time.

Scope of Work

The awarded contractor will be responsible for the manufacture, bottling, and delivery of a variety of Pepsi Canned and Bottled items. Key requirements include maintaining acceptable fill rates, customer service levels, and product quality. Offerors must be commercial manufacturers and distributors of Pepsi products; Third-Party Logistics (3PL) companies are not acceptable. Compliance with the Berry Amendment (requiring all food items to be produced and manufactured in the United States) is mandatory. The contractor must also maintain electronic catalogs (STORES) and support Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions, requiring a Department of Defense (DoD) PKI Certificate. The primary place of performance is Rapid City, SD, with specific delivery to locations like Ellsworth AFB, SD.

Contract Details

  • Type: Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract (SIDC), Firm-Fixed-Price.
  • Duration: 24 months, from May 30, 2026, through May 29, 2028, structured into two 12-month pricing tiers.
  • Estimated Value: The 24-month estimated aggregate value is $164,807.30, with a guaranteed minimum of $8,240.37 and a contract maximum of $350,000.00.
  • Set-Aside: Other than Full and Open Competition.
  • NAICS Code: 312111 (Beverages, Nonalcoholic), Size Standard: 1400 employees.

Amendments & Key Updates

  • Amendment 0002 (March 25, 2026): Adds new language to the Statement of Work (Note G, page 7), clarifying that this procurement uses simplified procedures under 41 U.S.C. 1901, as implemented by Class Deviation 2026-00028 (Revolutionary FAR Overhaul).
  • Amendment 0001 (March 24, 2026): Notifies offerors of obsolete, removed, or superseded FAR/DFARS clauses due to the "Revolutionary FAR Overhaul" and introduces updated clauses (FEB 2026). Offerors must disregard outdated clauses and apply the new ones.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Submission Method: Offers must be submitted via DIBBS electronic upload or email. Facsimile offers are not authorized.
  • Offer Due Date: March 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time.
  • Evaluation Method: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) Source Selection Process, considering Technical Acceptability and Pricing.
  • Proposal Requirements: Bidders must include pricing for all items in the Schedule of Items (Attachment 1) for all tiers, rounded to two decimal places. The provided pricing sheet (SPE30026RX008.LTC_PID0002.XLSX) is critical for this.

Key Attachments & Guidance

  • Pricing Sheet: Details 22 specific beverage and water products with estimated quantities and fields for two-tier pricing.
  • EDI Guidelines: Provides requirements for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions (832, 850, 810) for integration with DLA's STORES system.
  • STORES Reconciliation Tool Guide: Instructions for vendors on using the STORES Web system for managing orders and receipts.
  • Delivery Information: Specific ordering point and shipping details for customer facilities, including Ellsworth AFB, SD.

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Jessica JonesPRIMARY
Paul leSECONDARY

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