Award
Delivery Order #SPE3SU26F9UTE
Delivery Order Contract for Chilled Celery to USDA from Loffredo Gardens
Buyer
Defense Logistics Agency
Award Amount
$153.90
Ceiling
$153.90
Awarded
March 02, 2026
Period of Performance
Mar 02, 2026 – Mar 02, 2026
Identifier
SPE3SU26F9UTE
NAICS
311991
This award represents a delivery order contract under a broader indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The recipient, Loffredo Gardens, Inc., a company specializing in fresh produce supply, is contracted to provide chilled celery. The contract serves the U.S. Department of Agriculture's efforts to supply fresh produce for military and school nutrition programs. The scope includes the delivery of fresh, chilled celery to a designated location in Des Moines, Iowa, adhering to quality and freshness standards mandated by the USDA. The delivery order builds upon a multi-year IDIQ contract initially awarded to Loffredo Gardens, indicating a continuation and fulfillment of supply needs. The procurement likely followed competitive bidding as part of the original IDIQ award, though the delivery order itself is a direct fulfillment of previously negotiated terms. The contract is for a specific, short-term period within an ongoing multi-year agreement, emphasizing timely produce delivery within the USDA's supply chain operations.
Description
4570998046!CELERY, CHL,