SPECIAL NOTICE
89 -- Notice to the Trade - National Produce Specials Program
- Notice Date
- 2/11/2002
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- Contracting Office
- Defense Logistics Agency, Logistics Operations, Defense Supply Center Philadelphia - Subsistence, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111-5096
- ZIP Code
- 19111-5096
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-HPA0030
- Response Due
- 2/22/2002
- Archive Date
- 2/13/2002
- Point of Contact
- Helen Scarangelli, Contracting Officer, Phone 215-737-8654, Fax 215-737-7163, - Frank Holder, Contracting Officer, Phone 215-737-3745, Fax 215-737-7163,
- E-Mail Address
-
hscarangelli@dscp.dla.mil, fgholder@dscp.dla.mil
- Description
- DSCP-HPA (GAIL LABROSCIANO #215-737-8760) 11 February 2002 SUBJECT: Notice to the Trade - National Produce Specials Program Dear Valued Suppliers: The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), Subsistence Produce Business Unit is requesting your support for implementation of a National Produce Specials Program for all DeCA commissary stores nationwide. Under this program, DSCP will be looking for suppliers to offer special prices on seasonal produce items. Participating vendors/suppliers will offer a special rate, distribute the items nationally, advertise in military circulars and supply point of sale materials. In furtherance of this new initiative, this office is conducting an informal market survey from a marketing and logistics standpoint. If you are interested in participating in our initiative, please respond to the attached informal market survey/request for information. Responses to this request shall be forwarded in writing, to the undersigned contract specialist. Responses shall be received not later than the close of business 22 February 2002 and may be forwarded as follows: Mail/Hand Carry: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia Directorate of Subsistence, Bldg. 6B, South 700 Robbins Avenue Philadelphia, Pa. 19111-5092 DSCP-HPA /Gail Labrosciano Facsimile: 215-737-7166 E mail: glabrosciano@dscp.dla.mil Following consideration of responses received, your firm may be solicited for an offer in support of this program. At the outset of the solicitation phase you will be notified of the selected produce items (specials), delivery schedules/logistical information and advertising requirements. Acquisitions will be executed on a competitive basis. Price, Nationwide distribution capabilities, commitment to quality and customer service will be considered in determining award(s). Resultant award unit prices will be inclusive of product, delivery and advertising costs and will be firm fixed price for a period of at least 2 to 3 weeks. Terms and conditions of the offeror's current Blanket Purchase Agreement will apply under any resultant award. If you should have any questions regarding this new initiative please contact the undersigned via telephone number 215-737-8760. Thank you for your assistance in meeting with our customer support goals. Enclosures GAIL LABROSCIANO Contract Specialist PLEASE FILL AND AND RETURN TO MS. LABROSCIANO THE FOLLOWING REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: Informal Market Survey - Request for Information 1. Considering the period of performance, 01 April 2002 through 31 March 2003, please advise as to the best time frames for individual products to be advertised and promoted. Your schedule should be outlined on a monthly basis given the said period of performance. For Example: - April 02: strawberries, mangos, bananas, etc; - May 02: asparagus, peppers, etc. 2. Distribution services are required for product support to DeCA commissaries on a nationwide basis (See attachment I BELOW for a listing/location of our offices - They will be located on or near to the delivery point and they will determine specific delivery information to the commissary) Considering the logistical requirements of this program please describe the facilities and distribution system to be used in support of the proposed program. ATTACHMENT I DSO JACKSONVILLE DSO SAN FRANCISCO C/o Florida cold Storage, LTD. 620 Central Ave. - Bldg 3 4501 Dignan Street Alameda, Ca 94501 Jacksonville, FL 32254 ATTN: Ron Obgurn ATTN: Victor Llaguno DSO SEATTLE DSO TIDEWATER 502 10th Avenue North 1106 Ingleside Road Algona, WA 98001 Norfolk, VA 23502-5609 ATTN: James Council ATTN: LCDR.Frankie J. Hand USN PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE BIRMINGHAM PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE BOSTON 1200 Roberts Industrial Drive c/o P&O LOGISTICS Ensley, AL 35208 55 Murphy Drive ATTN: Anthony LaPlaca Avon, MA 02322-1153 ATTN: Samuel Turner PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE DENVER PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE FT WORTH 5460 Ward Road - Suite #205 1101 N.E. 23rd Street - Suite #1 Arvada, CO 80002 Fort Worth, TX 76106-8302 ATTN: Russ Brooks ATTN: Yvette Newell PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE JESSUP PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE KANSAS CITY C/o Class Distribution System Gumble Building 7701 Assateague Drive 801 Walnut Street, Suite 400 Jessup, MD 20794-3208 Kansas City, MO 64106-1805 ATTN: Vera Strilchuk ATTN: John Woods PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE LA PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE NASHVILLE C/o Coast Produce Company Trademark Business Center 1601 East Olympic Blvd 220 Great Circle Road - Suite 124 Los Angeles, CA 90021 Nashville, TN 37228 ATTN: Steve Covington ATTN: Luigi Desario PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE PHILA PRODUCE BUYING OFFICE SAN DIEGO C/o Phila Regional Produce Mkt 8577 Spectrum Lane Produce Bldg., Room 246, 2nd Fl San Diego, Ca. 92121 3301 Galloway Street ATTN: Michael Espinoza Philadelphia, PA 19148 ATTN: Chuck McCall SAN ANTONIO PRODUCE OFFICE Terminal Market Administration Bldg. Suite 101 1500 South Zarzamora Street San Antonio, TX 78207-7222 ATTN: Erasmo Zamarripa ANCHORAGE PRODUCE OFFICE 10480 22nd Street, Room 322 Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506-5000 ATTN: James Sanders
- Place of Performance
- Address: NATIONWIDE
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN00025054-W 20020213/020211213249 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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