FY26 CLASS 1 RATIONS (VANG)

SYNOPSIS: The Virginia Army National Guard (VAARNG) intends to issue a Request for quote to provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, and supervision  for Raw subsistence and rations to be delivered to various locations throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia in support of Inactive Duty Training (IDT), Annual Training (AT) and training at the VAARNG Regional Training Institute (RTI).  The requirement will be solicited and awarded as a single-award, Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC), with exact delivery dates, delivery locations and quantities of raw subsistence and meal kits identified on individual delivery orders issued during the life of the contract. 

This action will be issued as a competitive unrestrictive (Open to large and small business) requirement under NAICS code 311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing.

The RFQ will be posted to the System for Award Management (SAM) Contract Opportunities’ website on or about November 19, 2025, with quotes due on December 19, 2025. These dates are subject to change. All amendments to the solicitation will be likewise posted to this website. Contractors are cautioned to check the website periodically for amendments. A solicitation mailing list will not be complied and amendments will not be sent in paper copy. Interested vendors may submit, via email, a request to be notified of the posting in SAM to Mr. David A. Pickard, david.a.pickard.civ@army.mil. Phone requests will not be accepted. Faxed quotes and amendment will not be accepted.

All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) website to be eligible for award of a contract. Vendors are responsible to ensure the representations, and certification in their SAM registration are accurate and current.