# Meals for Survivors Request for Information (RFI)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70fb7026i00000001

- Solicitation number: 70FB7026I00000001
- Notice type: Sources sought (first published as special notice)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Contracting office: Incident Support Section (70FB70)
- NAICS: 311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 8970 Composite Food Packages
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: January 13, 2026
- Last posted: March 19, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/616603ad16a640f9a3316e76547d5520/view

## Description

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY MEALS FOR SURVIVORS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Logistics Management Division, Distribution Management Division, Supply Chain Integration Branch, requires to identify and assess industry capabilities to provide disaster meals in support of emergency response and steady-state operations within the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).

The information collected will be used to support contingency planning, requirements development, and operational readiness assessments related to mass feeding operations during natural disasters, humanitarian assistance, and other emergency response scenarios. This is Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for information gathering purposes to identify sources that can provide support for the Supply Chain Integration Branch.

In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), RFIs may be used when the Government wants to obtain price, delivery, other market information, and capabilities for planning purposes. Responses to these RFIs are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This RFI shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach.

Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with their RFI response. Respondents will not receive additional information in response to their submittal to the RFI and will not be notified of the resulting market research.

Interested contractors shall submit their RFI responses electronically to Danyelle Wilcox, Contracting Officer, at Danyelle.wilcox@fema.dhs.gov and Danielle Sweetney, Contract Specialist, at Danielle.Sweetney@fema.dhs.gov no later than 3:00PM Eastern Standard Time (EST), March 27, 2026. Questions regarding this RFI are due no later than March 16, 2026.

## Publications

- January 13, 2026: Special notice, due January 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM EST. Notice a38f1e7d6bc142ec90b3310a99d82b97. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a38f1e7d6bc142ec90b3310a99d82b97/view
- January 29, 2026: Sources sought, due February 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice e226a2f882a64cb9b04efa09f49a1416. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e226a2f882a64cb9b04efa09f49a1416/view
- March 10, 2026: Sources sought, due March 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 3beac634595745e18c5c0606d1610df2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3beac634595745e18c5c0606d1610df2/view
- March 10, 2026: Sources sought, due March 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice e2717ecff68947f6b4e8249c425a944d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e2717ecff68947f6b4e8249c425a944d/view
- March 19, 2026: Sources sought, due March 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 616603ad16a640f9a3316e76547d5520. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/616603ad16a640f9a3316e76547d5520/view

## Points of contact

- Danyelle Wilcox, Contracting Officer, Danyelle.Wilcox@fema.dhs.gov
- Danielle Sweetney, Danielle.Sweetney@fema.dhs.gov

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