Notice of Intent to Sole Source, Meals Services at GCMC in Garmisch, Germany
Department of Defense (all) · WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation WHS-2026-2180 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 28, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
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
The George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies (GCMC) is seeking approval of a Sole Source Justification to establish a new, single award, firm-fixed price (FFP) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for daily prepared meal services with Armed Forces Recreation Centers Europe, doing business as (dba) Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, a non-appropriated funded (NAF) Governmental entity.
Who won similar work
106 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Department of Defense (all)), same NAICS 722320.
Single-winner award sizes (101): middle half $20K to $79K, median $36K; range $3K to $6.3M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| S365 INC | 9 | $258K + 1 shared | Jun 11, 2026 |
| JACMEALS L.L.C. | 8 | $420K | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Lunar Holdings LLC | 7 | $238K | May 14, 2026 |
| CRE8AD8 LLC | 6 | $258K | May 28, 2026 |
| W6CM USAG CARLISLE BARRACKS Carlisle Barracks PA 17013 USA | 3 | $1.2M | Jul 28, 2025 |
| X & T ENTERPRISE COMPANY | 3 | $296K | Jun 27, 2025 |
| JEFF'S CATERING & BAKE SHOP, INC. | 3 | $249K | Dec 18, 2025 |
| K & A FOODSERVICE INC. | 3 | $155K | Jan 15, 2026 |
| DAVES DELI LLC | 3 | $140K | Dec 20, 2025 |
| BLUE WILLO LLC | 3 | $91K | Mar 13, 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
- Sep 2, 2026JACMEALS L.L.C.$27K185th Catered Meal Services - Jericho VT.
- Aug 26, 2026THEM APPLES LLC$159KRSD Catering Services
- Aug 7, 2026BREEZYDAY LLC$44KTexas Army National Guard - Catered Meals in Tyler, TX
- Aug 3, 2026SNOUTHERNS LLC$24KCatered Meals Fort Leavenworth
- Jul 21, 2026JACMEALS L.L.C.$35K1-201st FA Catered Meals Camp Grayling, MI
- Jun 29, 2026ARCH 360 ENTERPRISE LLC$13KCERFP Prepared Meal Services - JBCC, Massachusetts
- Jun 29, 2026COLUMBUS CORPORATE CATERERS INC.$33KOHARNG Catered Meals DSCC 7-29 JULY Columbus, OH
- Jun 11, 2026S365 INC$51KDesert Forge FY26 Meal Support - Reno 2nd Vendor
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 Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff 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.