# Award Notice for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable support for USDA School/Reservation Customers in the Upper Michigan & Wisconsin Zone

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe30023r0043

- Solicitation number: spe30023r00430003
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Loffredo Gardens, Inc. for $240,400,787.00
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: DLA Troop Support (SPE300)
- NAICS: 311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 8915 Fruits and Vegetables
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Michigan
- First posted: October 15, 2024
- Last posted: September 16, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/51b3275237f34e159e8f9600c808a262/view

## Description

An award has been made for fresh fruits and vegetables support for Non-DoD USDA School and Reservation Customers in the Upper Michigan & Wisconsin Zone to Loffredo Gardens, Inc. The contract length is five years total with a final expiry date of September 7, 2030. The total contract maximum is $240,400,787.00.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Loffredo Gardens, Inc. (UEI YYFZRJQ225B3)
- Contract: SPE30025DS782
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 2 offers received
- Link: award number SPE30025DS782 equals the contract number; same awarding office SPE300 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_SPE30025DS782_9700/


## Publications

- October 15, 2024: Presolicitation, due October 29, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 6454a655810e45a59b5f86c5b2abcb5c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6454a655810e45a59b5f86c5b2abcb5c/view
- December 4, 2024: Solicitation, due January 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice c9ebe274a14746f895b6ed4900f076f4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c9ebe274a14746f895b6ed4900f076f4/view
- December 17, 2024: Solicitation, due January 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 145171eadea34b9bbb7a7d25ec36a9b8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/145171eadea34b9bbb7a7d25ec36a9b8/view
- January 7, 2025: Solicitation, due January 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 166dbee52eef4575b5cd0b1ef74f2fd7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/166dbee52eef4575b5cd0b1ef74f2fd7/view
- May 1, 2025: Solicitation, due January 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM EST. Notice 68123f47ac8e461faba6df226327a219. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68123f47ac8e461faba6df226327a219/view
- September 12, 2025: Award notice. Notice d0334c68ff504c51bbb420687f731f05. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d0334c68ff504c51bbb420687f731f05/view
- September 16, 2025: Award notice. Notice 51b3275237f34e159e8f9600c808a262. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/51b3275237f34e159e8f9600c808a262/view

## Points of contact

- Harry Carpenter, Harry.Carpenter@dla.mil, 4457373557
- Kimberly Hartzell, Kimberly.Hartzell@dla.mil, 2157372435

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