Meal, Cold Weather (MCW)

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is soliciting proposals for the Meal, Cold Weather (MCW) under solicitation number SPE3S125R0011. This requirement is classified under NAICS 311422 for Specialty Canning and PSC 8970 for Composite Food Packages. The acquisition is unrestricted as to business size, though it includes a HUBZone price evaluation preference and is subject to the Buy American Act. Contract quantities range from a minimum of 30,000 boxes to a maximum of 300,000 boxes, with an estimated quantity of 150,000 boxes.

Deliveries are required on an F.O.B. Destination basis to the stock location in Tracy, California, while the primary place of performance is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Initial proposals must be submitted via email to the designated Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. However, all required Product Demonstration Models must be physically delivered to the location specified in the solicitation by the response deadline of March 31, 2026.

The solicitation was published on January 22, 2026, and updated on March 24, 2026. Documentation associated with this notice includes nine attachments, such as several SF-30 amendment forms, a component spreadsheet, and updated assembly requirements. Darren Gregory serves as the point of contact for this procurement.