Award
Delivery Order #SPE3SU26F9UUJ
Delivery Order for Fresh Gala Apples to USDA by Loffredo Gardens
Buyer
Defense Logistics Agency
Award Amount
$452.59
Ceiling
$452.59
Awarded
March 02, 2026
Period of Performance
Mar 02, 2026 – Mar 02, 2026
Identifier
SPE3SU26F9UUJ
NAICS
311991
This is a delivery order contract awarded to Loffredo Gardens, Inc., a produce supplier specializing in fresh fruits, under a significant indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with the USDA. The contract specifically covers the procurement of fresh Gala apples, which are typically distributed through USDA school and military food programs to support nutrition initiatives. This award signifies the agency's ongoing commitment to providing fresh and quality produce in its food supply chain. The scope involves the delivery of fresh produce ensuring freshness and quality standards are met at the designated location in Des Moines, Iowa. This award was made competitively as part of an established IDIQ vehicle that governs produce supply, ensuring fair opportunity among qualified suppliers. Important timelines include the single-day delivery period, reflecting a specific fulfillment date within the broader multi-year contract period. This order is part of the larger USDA produce acquisition program, contributing to national food service efforts in schools and military institutions, thereby supporting public health and nutrition objectives.
Description
4570997910!APPLES, GALA, FRESH,