Chicago Noon Meals

PresolicitationSmall Business Set Aside - TotalActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in FORT KNOX, KY
  • Industry: Food Service Contractors
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
W9124D26QA316
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Office
W6QM MICC-FT KNOX
Posted Date
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Response Deadline
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
PSC Code
S203
Set-Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Place of Performance
FORT KNOX, KY, 40121-5000
Status
Active

Description

The Mission Installation Contracting Command Fort Knox intends to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ) to provide boxed noon meals for applicants processing through the Chicago Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS), located at 8700 W Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631.The period of performance is 1 October 2026, or date of contract award, whichever is later, through 30 September 2027, with two, one-year option periods. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business. NAICS 722310 (Size Standard: $47 Million) applies to this procurement. All responsible small business sources may submit a proposal. The RFQ will be posted on or about 20 August 2026 with quotes due on or about 15 September 2026. These dates are subject to change.

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for food service contractors with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in FORT KNOX, KY. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.