APF (APPROPRIATED FUND) MENSA OPERATIONS USAG ITALY, DARBY MILITARY COMMUNITY
Army · 0414 AQ HQ CONTRACT AUG
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation W912PF26QA011 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
REQUIREMENT TITLE: W912PF-25-Q-A011 � APF (APPROPRIATED FUND) MENSA OPERATIONS USAG ITALY, DARBY MILITARY COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT: The Contractor shall provide all Mensa services including, but not limited to, purchasing food ingredients, preparing, cooking, and serving food and drink items and cleaning the Mensa assigned areas. The Contractor shall provide all labor, management, tools, supplies, chemicals, supervision, and other items or services to perform. The contractor shall accomplish in the performance of this contract respecting this Performance Work Statement (PWS) and al… (show all)
l applicable and current US and Host Nation laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Italian A.S.L. (Azienda Sanitaria Locale), Host Nation Public Sanitary Department (Dipartimento Sanita� Pubblica) standards, applicable Italian food service law; D.lgs. 81/2008 Testo Unico sulla sicurezza del lavoro, US Army food regulations; Army Regulations AR 30-22; DA PAM 30-22; DA PAM 738-750; TB MED 530; FM 21-10; FM 10-23; FM 10-24; and TM 10-412. The US regulations can be obtained at http://www.apd.army.mil. PRODUCT SERVICE CODE: S203 Food Services NORTH INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS): 722310 Food Service Contractors LOCATION OF THE WORK: The site of the proposed service is Darby Military Community, Livorno, Italy. METHOD OF CONTRACTING: This will be a Request for Quotation (RFQ) resulting in a Firm Fixed Price Requirements Type Contract. PERFORMANCE PERIOD: The Government contemplates issuing a Requirement type contract for one year plus four (4) option years. See below for details: Base Year: 01 July 2026 � 30 June 2027 Option Year One: 01 July 2027 � 30 June 2028 Option Year Two: 01 July 2028 � 30 June 2029 Option Year Three: 01 July 2029 � 30 June 2030 Option Year Four: 01 July 2030 � 30 June 2031 SITE VISIT: The Pre-Quote Conference will be held via Teams on 18 March 2026, 09:30 hrs. Be advised that the date and date are estimated and subject to changes. Please send an email to Ms. Zanobini and Mr. Deluca, indicating your intent to participate in the conference and providing the names and email addresses of the people that would like to participate. A link with the invitation will be sent before the pre-quote conference date and time. In addition, a site visit will be held on 20 March 2026 at 10:00 hrs. Be advised that the date and date are estimated and subject to changes. The meeting point is at Gate 27, Depot Area, Via Aurelia, Tombolo (Pisa). In order to participate all interested parties will be invited to indicate their interest by submitting an email not later than Close of Business (COB) by 27 February 2026, to Sonia.zanobini2.ln@army.mil and Brendan.a.deluca.civ@army.mil. Please indicate in your e-mail the solicitation number and the name of the company, address, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, and name(s) of the person(s) who will be present at the site visit (maximum two persons): first name, last name, date of birth, place of birth, type and number of identification document. Please attach the Identification Document (Carta di Identita�) and provide vehicle type and plate number to the e-mail. Only the persons who have provided the personal data will be allowed to attend the site visit. The guards will check the identification card at the gate. The offerors not present on the list will be denied the entrance to the installation. MISCELLANEOUS: the solicitation package including the Performance Work Statement, the safety documentation and all additional information is expected to be posted the last week of February on the following webpage: https://sam.gov/. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Offerors are reminded that to be awarded a government contract you MUST: i. New Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). For more information about UEI, please visit https://www.gsa.gov/aboutus/organization/federalacquisition-service/office-of-systems-management/integrated-award-environmentiae/iae-systems-informationkit/unique-entityidentifier-update ii. Have a CAGE/NCAGE number -American Contractor: CAGE code will be generated upon completion of SAM registration. -Italian Contractor: NCAGE code can be obtained via https://www.siac.difesa.it/tiki/tikiindex.php?page=NCAGE. iii. Be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) website (https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/). Please ensure that your firm is registered with SAM and all information is current. Within your SAM registration, please ensure the following required provisions are completed: 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Products and Commercial Services; 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment Or Services-Representation (Dec2019); 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021). If you are not registered or your information is not current, you need to go to https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ and fill out a web-based application. You must have a New Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) to start this process. Please begin the process as soon as you receive this RFQ to speed up the contracting process in the event that you are the winning bidder.
Who won similar work
127 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Army), same product/service code (PSC) S203.
Single-winner award sizes (122): middle half $24K to $344K, median $67K; range $3K to $14.9M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPACE AGE ENGINEERING, INC | 8 | $3.6M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| S365 INC | 8 | $235K + 1 shared | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Lunar Holdings LLC | 6 | $206K | May 14, 2026 |
| JACMEALS L.L.C. | 5 | $236K | Sep 2, 2026 |
| CRE8AD8 LLC | 5 | $160K | May 28, 2026 |
| CHOICE SERVICES INC | 4 | $395K | Jul 15, 2026 |
| W6CM USAG CARLISLE BARRACKS Carlisle Barracks PA 17013 USA | 3 | $1.2M | Jul 28, 2025 |
| K & A FOODSERVICE INC. | 3 | $1.2M | Oct 7, 2026 |
| MCGRATH ENTERPRIZES, LTD. | 3 | $1.2M | Dec 18, 2025 |
| IL FORNO RESTAURANT, INC. | 3 | $280K | May 28, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Oct 16, 2026ZAYA BOUTIQUE & TINY TOTS LLC$83KTexas Army National Guard- Dinner Catered Meals, Gatesville, TX
- Oct 9, 2026MAE ETHELS ENTERPRISES LLC$18K249th RTI Catered Meals OCT 12-27 RTC
- Oct 7, 2026K & A FOODSERVICE INC.$531KVermont Army National Guard Regional Training Institute Full Food Service IDIQ
- Sep 29, 2026SPACE AGE ENGINEERING, INC$712KJacksonville MEPS Boxed Noon Meals
- Sep 28, 2026PATTERSON TRUST LLC$351KChicago MEPS Noon Meals
- Sep 24, 2026REMENT WORLDWIDE, LLC$1.7M10th SFG(A)_ 8 AUGMENTEE COOK SERVICES at CARSON, CO
- Sep 2, 2026JACMEALS L.L.C.$27K185th Catered Meal Services - Jericho VT.
- Aug 26, 2026THEM APPLES LLC$159KRSD Catering Services
- Aug 20, 2026MOTHER DAUGHTER CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC$21K226th Yellow Ribbon Rio Rancho, NM September 27-28
- Aug 11, 2026HANNIBAL'S CATERING & EVENTS, INC.$281KSacramento MEPS Noon Meals
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.