# Market Ready Grocery Items for Oahu

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe30225ss0002

- Solicitation number: SPE302-25-SS-0002
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: DLA Troop Support Indo-Pacific (SPE302)
- NAICS: 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 8950 Condiments and Related Products
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Honolulu, Hawaii
- County: Honolulu County (FIPS 15003). https://abierto.us/counties/honolulu-county-hi-15003
- City: Urban Honolulu. https://abierto.us/cities/urban-honolulu-hi-1571550
- First posted: February 26, 2025
- Last posted: February 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ce0b48ffff2f43cba07da44e21fc9ae4/view

## Description

This is a Request for Information (“RFI”). DLA Troop Support (“Agency”) Indo-Pacific, Procurement Office-Hawaii is interested in comments and feedback regarding the Agency’s full line of Market Ready Grocery Items that include to the Department of Defense (“DoD”) & Non-DoD customers on the Island of Oahu. There is no solicitation available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will not receive any response.

The Government will not pay for any information received in response to the RFI, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided to the government. This RFI does not constitute a commitment from the Government and any information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released. Any proprietary information submitted will be protected if appropriately marked.

Please note that by responding to the Agency’s request, a potential offeror is not promised any future business with the Government. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor SAM.gov for additional information pertaining to this RFI. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation. The sole purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to assist the Agency in crafting an appropriate solicitation in the future.

**Background Information:** The Agency intends to issue a solicitation and ultimately enter into a Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract(s) (“SIDC”) with a commercial firm(s) to supply a full-line of Perishable & Non-Perishable Grocery items to DoD and Non-DoD Customers on the Island of Oahu. See attachment Oahu Grocery Items - Sources Sought Notice_v2 word document for more informaiton on this RFI. Offerors are required to propose on all items in the solicitations Schedule of Items.

Failure to do so may result in a proposal being deemed technically unacceptable and therefore excluded from further consideration for award. Because the Contracting Officer is not obligated to initiate negotiations, when proposing to the future solicitation, each offeror shall submit its Most Competitive Proposal. Said proposal shall be responsive to all of the Solicitation’s requirements and free from any deficiencies.

**Submissions for RFI:** Please see the attachments: 1) Schedule of Items, 2) Delivery Locations, 3) Market Research Survey 4)Oahu Grocery Items - Sources Sought Notice_v2. If interested, we strongly encourage submitting a completed Market Research Survey. We appreciate and thank you in advance for any feedback. Your responses regarding this RFI are requested back by the close of business on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Please respond via email to the following address: Bradley Ah Nee, bradley.ahnee@dla.mil Kirk Moser, kirk.moser@dla.mil

## Publications

- February 26, 2025: Sources sought, due March 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice a3b44dd14a314932b7ae28d475bbc079. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a3b44dd14a314932b7ae28d475bbc079/view
- February 28, 2025: Sources sought, due March 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 43a35b9ad03f4e95a747cab4ef9b552b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/43a35b9ad03f4e95a747cab4ef9b552b/view
- February 28, 2025: Sources sought, due March 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice ce0b48ffff2f43cba07da44e21fc9ae4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ce0b48ffff2f43cba07da44e21fc9ae4/view

## Points of contact

- Bradley Ah Nee, bradley.ahnee@dla.mil, 1-808-766-5818
- Kirk Moser(808) 786-2136, Kirk.Moser@dla.mil

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