United States Property & Fiscal Office for Ohio, Attn: AGOH-PF-PC, 2811 West Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, OH 43235-2788

S -- PRIME VENDOR SUBSISTENCE PROGRAM POC Stephanie Goldsmith, 614-336-7209 and CPT Gary A. Renner, 614-336-7019 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting office via e-mail, goldsmis@oh-arng.ngb.army.mil. The Ohio National Guard requires subsistence (food) for Army National Guard units located throughout the State of Ohio (Prime Vendor Subsistence Program). This represents approximately 9,000 individuals. A Request for Proposal will be the method used to receive quotes from potential suppliers. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions. The Government's "World Wide Menu" and associated recipes will be evaluated of potential suppliers based on a delivered price per meal. The period to be covered is 1 May 1999 through 30 September 1999 with four (4) option years. First Consideration will be given to suppliers that quote all meal prices. The vendor will be expected to support their meal prices for the ordered meal including any discounts and quantity breaks. Another factor to be evaluated will be the ability to provide requirements, including produce, dry goods, dairy products, bakery items, condiments and ice in the same delivery. The FSC is S203 and the SIC Code is 5149. This will beFixed Price Economic Price Adjustment contract. Competition for this requirement is full and open. The range for this procurement is between $500,000 and $1,000,000 per year. The Request for Proposal will be available on or after 1 March 1999. Posted 01/29/99 (W-SN292783). (0029)

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