Request for Information (RFI) for Coca Cola Cans and Bottles support for DLA Troop Support to military customers in Connecticut (New London), New York (Fort Drum), and Rhode Island (North Kingstown)
Contact and place of performance
Lauren Thaire
New London, CT
USA
Dear Valued Suppliers: This is a Request for Information (“RFI”). DLA Troop Support’s (“Agency”) Subsistence Produce and Market Fresh Program is interested in comments and feedback regarding the Agency’s Coca Cola Cans and Bottles items to the Department of War (DoW) Troops. There is no solicitation available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information...
View moreCommercial standards should be used to maintain temperatures appropriate for the items.
When proposing in response to a solicitation, failure to propose the specified quality requirement per item as identified above may render an offeror’s proposal technically unacceptable. This will consist of DoW/Troop customers in the States of Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island. After soliciting, the Agency intends to make one award. Offerors are required to propose on all items in the Schedule of Items for Group 1. 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 solicitation each offeror shall submit its most competitive proposal for Group 1. Said proposal shall be responsive to all of the Solicitation’s requirements and free from any deficiencies.
The resultant contract period of performance will be from July 19, 2026, to July 20, 2030. If interested, we strongly encourage you to respond using the attached questionnaire. We appreciate and thank you in advance for any feedback. Your responses regarding this solicitation are requested back by 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time on April 03, 2026. Please respond via e-mail to the following addresses: Lauren Thaire [email protected], and James Barr [email protected].
PLEASE NOTE: You are only required to send back the completed PDF file “Market Research Survey Coke CT NY RI”
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support has issued this Request for Information (RFI) under solicitation number SPE300-26-R-X012 to conduct market research for the supply of Coca-Cola cans and bottles. This sources sought notice supports the Agency’s Subsistence Produce and Market Fresh Program by gathering feedback to assist in crafting a future solicitation for Department of War troops. The requirement is classified under NAICS 312111 Soft Drink Manufacturing and PSC 8960 BEVERAGES, NONALCOHOLIC. There is no set-aside associated with this notice.
The anticipated scope involves an indefinite quantity contract to provide Coca-Cola products to military customers in New London, Connecticut; Fort Drum, New York; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The government intends to make a single award for one group of items, requiring the contractor to maintain commercial temperature standards for all deliveries. The projected performance period for the resulting contract is July 19, 2026, through July 20, 2030.
Responses to this market survey are due by April 3, 2026, at 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time and should be submitted via email to Lauren Thaire and James Barr. Submissions must include the completed market research survey PDF provided in the attachments. Other available metadata includes a customer listing and an item listing for the relevant regions. This RFI is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to a future solicitation or award.
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