Description
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking a contractor to supply fresh milk, dairy, and ice cream products to military customers in the Southern California Zone. The contract will be for a period of 36 months, with two 18-month pricing tiers. The contractor will be required to have electronic commerce/electronic data interchange (EC/EDI) capabilities and maintain electronic catalogs (STORES) that list all items available to customers. The contractor must also have the ability to provide a range of milk and dairy items in sufficient quantities to fill all customer requirements and maintain a 97% contract fill rate.
Some key points to consider:
* The contract will be awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process.
* The contractor must have the physical, logistical, and financial resources to serve as a commercial distributor of milk and dairy items.
* The contractor will be required to treat each customer as one of its best customers and provide professional, prompt, and efficient service.
* The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Buy American Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.