What specific types of food products does the DLA Troop Support procure?

This office focuses on subsistence items such as fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, chilled and frozen meats, bakery items, and shelf-stable operational rations like Meals Ready-to-Eat (MREs).

What quality standards must food vendors meet to win contracts here?

Vendors must adhere to rigorous military food safety and quality assurance standards, often requiring compliance with DLA-specific inspection protocols and established commercial food safety certifications.

Are there specific set-asides for food procurement at this office?

Yes, the DLA Troop Support frequently utilizes small business set-asides for specific food categories and regional distribution contracts, though large-scale global supply contracts often require significant industrial capacity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · Contracting Office

DIR OF SUB DLA TROOP SUPPORT

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DIR OF SUB DLA TROOP SUPPORT.

The Director of Subscriptions at DLA Troop Support manages the procurement of subsistence items, including fresh produce, dairy, bakery products, and operational rations for military personnel worldwide. Vendors competing here typically include food manufacturers, large-scale distributors, and agricultural suppliers capable of maintaining complex cold-chain logistics and strict food safety standards.

Hierarchy: DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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