Delivery Order #SPE3SU26F8N7N

Delivery Order for Fresh Strawberries Under IDIQ Contract with Forestwood Farm

This award is a delivery order contract issued under a broader indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with Forestwood Farm, Inc., a specialist agricultural supplier known for delivering USDA-compliant fresh produce. The delivery order specifically procures fresh strawberries, underscoring Forestwood Farm's role in supplying high-quality fruits for federal nutrition programs, including USDA school lunch and military initiatives. The contract's significance lies in its support of national efforts to promote healthy eating within public nutrition sectors, contributing to improved public health outcomes. The scope encompasses the prompt delivery of fresh strawberries to a designated location in Birmingham, Alabama, executed on the same day as the award, reflecting a timely and efficient procurement process. This delivery order flows from a competitively awarded IDIQ contract that provides flexible and ongoing access to a variety of fresh produce, including apples, oranges, carrots, and tomatoes. The IDIQ contract, with a multi-year performance period starting in late 2023, reflects Defense Logistics Agency's commitment to enhancing food quality in schools and military facilities through coordinated federal efforts. This award continues the legacy of competitive bidding ensuring best value and market participation for these vital nutrition programs.

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4570803409!STRAWBERRIES FR

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