Subsistence(Rations) for CRANE DEPOT, IN (SOURCES SOUGHT)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 DEPT OF THE ARMY is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified businesses capable of providing subsistence (rations) support for the 1032d Transportation Company at Crane Depot, Indiana. This is for a two-week period in June 2026. This notice is for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation. Responses are due by May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is to provide breakfast and dinner for approximately 80 personnel each day for two weeks in June 2026. This support is crucial for sustaining personnel and ensuring mission readiness during operations at Crane Depot, Indiana.
Anticipated Contract Details
- Contract Type: Anticipated Fixed Firm-Price
- NAICS Code: 722310 (Food Service Contractors)
- Size Standard: $47,000,000.00
- Set-Aside: Not yet determined
- Place of Performance: Crane Depot, Indiana
Information Sought & Submission Requirements
Interested businesses must submit a Capability Statement by Wednesday, May 13, 2026, NLT 11:00 AM EST to david.a.pickard.civ@army.mil.
Submission Details:
- Format: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or Adobe PDF.
- Length: Maximum 5 pages, including all attachments, charts, etc.
- Content: Must include:
- Company name, address, phone number, DUNS number, and point of contact (name, phone, email).
- Staff expertise, work experience, and training.
- Current in-house capability and capacity to perform the work.
- Prior completed projects of a similar nature.
- Examples of prior Government contracts (references no more than 24 months old, with contract number and related information).
Important Notes
This Sources Sought does not obligate the Government to award a contract or pay for information provided. The Government reserves the right to use submitted information for any necessary and legally appropriate purpose. Responses will not be considered adequate responses to any future solicitation. The Government is not obligated to acknowledge receipt or provide feedback.