# Thanksgiving Meal Catering Services – DLA Susquehanna

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nafua126q0016

- Solicitation number: NAFUA1-26-Q-0016
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due October 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: Defense Logistics Agency (SC0004)
- NAICS: 722320 Caterers
- Product or service code: S203 Food Services
- Place of performance: New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
- County: Cumberland County (FIPS 42041). https://abierto.us/counties/cumberland-county-pa-42041
- City: New Cumberland. https://abierto.us/cities/new-cumberland-pa-4253464
- First posted: September 23, 2026
- Last posted: September 23, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ad5f1e9f0abe495888cba83ca3777ce2/view

## Description

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) Contracting Office, on behalf of the Family & Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (FMWR) Civilian Welfare Fund, is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Thanksgiving Meal Catering Services at the Defense Distribution Center Susquehanna, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. This is a firm-fixed-price commercial services contract awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. The contractor will furnish all food, beverages, service personnel, serving and holding equipment, single-service dining ware, replenishment, cleanup, and waste disposal to safely and efficiently serve an appreciation meal for 2,500 individuals.

	Solicitation Number: NAFUA1-26-Q-0016

	Service Required: Catering Services for Thanksgiving / Employee Appreciation Meal (Approximately 2,500 patrons; Option A: Traditional Thanksgiving or Option B: Novelty BBQ/Roast with secondary meat choice)

	Location: Defense Distribution Center Susquehanna, Building 2001 (In-flight Cafeteria), 2001 Mission Dr., New Cumberland, PA 17070 (Entry via ACP-4, 2083 Normandy Dr.)

	Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (Nonappropriated Funds / AR 215-4)

	Period of Performance: November 18, 2026 (Meal Service: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST; operational readiness required by 11:45 AM). Backup/Contingency Date: November 19, 2026.

	Evaluation Method: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)

	SAM.gov Registration: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide their Unique Entity ID (UEI) and CAGE code to be eligible for award.

Key Dates:

	Solicitation Issue Date: September 23, 2026

	Questions Due Date: All questions must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer no later than October 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EST.

	Quotation Due Date: All quotations must be received no later than October 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EST.

Point of Contact:

All correspondence, questions, and submissions should be directed to:

	Name: Michael B. Thompson, Contracting Officer

	Email: michael.3.thompson@dla.mil

	Phone: 571-643-3754

## Publications

- September 23, 2026: Solicitation, due October 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 249ea97f64d44501bdeb5dcc4b41e71d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/249ea97f64d44501bdeb5dcc4b41e71d/view
- September 23, 2026: Solicitation, due October 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice ad5f1e9f0abe495888cba83ca3777ce2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ad5f1e9f0abe495888cba83ca3777ce2/view

## Points of contact

- Michael Thompson, michael.3.thompson@dla.mil, 5716433754

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