The Defense Health Agency, Healthcare Contracting Division - South, intends to issue a sole-source contract to Sodexo Management, Inc. for nutrition care services, including dietitian, food preparation, and facility sanitation, at various military treatment facilities. The contract is for a period of 3 months, from 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026. The contractor will provide patient food services, non-patient food services, and other support services. The contract requires the contractor to comply with various laws, regulations, and standards, including the Tri-Service Food Code and the Joint Commission Manual.
• The contractor shall provide qualified labor and management necessary to perform nutrition care food management, supervisory, technical, administrative, and clerical services.
• The contractor shall comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including those related to food safety, sanitation, and health.
• The contractor shall provide training to its employees on food safety, sanitation, and health, and shall maintain records of such training.
• The contractor shall conduct regular sanitation inspections and provide reports to the Government.
• The contractor shall participate in meetings with the Government to discuss contract performance and any issues that may arise.