Request for Proposals (RFP) - Retail Baked Goods Store

The Department of Defense Concessions Committee (DoDCC) is a non-appropriated fund instrumentality (NAFI) within the Department of Defense (DoD) with oversight responsibility for commercial sales on the Pentagon Reservation. The DoDCC provides products and services to customers within the Pentagon Reservation to include food service, retail and vending. 

Retail partners of the DoDCC currently operating within the Pentagon include: CVS, AT&T, The Lynch Collection, Greensleeves Florist, The Original Velatis Caramel Company, Lumos Jewelers, Fort America, New York Tailors laundry/dry cleaning, and more.

The DoDCC is soliciting proposals to establish an agreement with one (1) firm to operate and manage a retail baked goods store that offers pre-packaged items in Room 2C115 in the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia. A copy of the solicitation is enclosed for your
consideration.

Prospective offerors are urged to schedule site visits at any time after the preproposal conference, which is scheduled for Monday, July 21, 2025 as stated in the RFP. Offerors interested in attending the preproposal conference must RSVP no later than close of
business on July 7, 2025. Specific information regarding the preproposal conference and the RSVP process is found in Section L. of the RFP.

Scheduling of site visits will be handled by submitting requests to: whs.DoDCC-Request@mail.mil. All site visits must be conducted after the preproposal conference and no later than August 8, 2025.  Any questions prospective offerors would like to have addressed must be submitted to Ms. Shelley Driver no later than close of business on August 8, 2025 via email to shelley.a.driver.naf@mail.mil.

Proposals for this requirement must be received by 2:00 PM Eastern, Friday, September 19, 2025 at the address below:

Department of Defense Concessions Committee (DoDCC)
Attn: Ms. Gail Lee, RE: Retail Baked Goods Store
Room 5B843, The Pentagon
Washington, DC 20301

If further information or clarification is required, please contact Shelley Driver at (571) 289-9759 or by email at shelley.a.driver.naf@mail.mil.