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SPE300-26-F-0CYC: $65K Defense Logistics Agency Award to The Merchants Company, LLC
4571678400 beef fajita strips, raw, fzn,. Contracting activity: DLA TROOP SUPPORT. Estimated completion: 2026-05-01.
$65K contract action / $65K cumulative ceiling / Sole-source / 2026-05-01 completion / SPE300 DLA TROOP SUPPORT
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | SPE300-26-F-0CYC (unhyphenated: SPE30026F0CYC) · Parent Vehicle: SPE300-26-D-3010 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
The Merchants Company, LLC
(Mississippi)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $48.2M obligated across 4,706 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $64,800 |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $64,800 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $64,800 (signed 2026-04-30, latest FPDS action 2026-04-30) · 15 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $993,134 |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | SPE300: DLA TROOP SUPPORT |
| Competition & Contract Structure | SOLE-SOURCE · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 8905 (Meat, Poultry, And Fish) · NAICS 311812 (Commercial Bakeries) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: Mississippi |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2026-05-01 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract SPE30026F0CYC)
4571678400 beef fajita strips, raw, fzn,
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: The Merchants Company, LLC
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2026-05-01
- Requirement Scope: 4571678400 beef fajita strips, raw, fzn,
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 8905 (Meat, Poultry, And Fish)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract SPE300-26-F-0CYC when contacting The Merchants Company, LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: SPE300 (DLA TROOP SUPPORT)
- Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Defense Logistics Agency FOIA (Official Portal)
- Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.
Issued Task & Delivery Orders under SPE300-26-F-0CYC (15 shown, $993K obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE30026F1940 | $86K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-06-15 / 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-17 | 4572144466 electrolytic bev, fruit punch, |
| SPE30026F0M90 | $85K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-05-13 / 2026-05-13 | 2026-05-15 | 4571821179 sauce, hot, |
| SPE30026F1FNM | $80K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-06-25 / 2026-06-25 | 2026-06-30 | 4572232620 beef loin, strip stk, bnls, cc, fzn, |
| SPE30026F0YNZ | $77K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-05-29 / 2026-05-29 | 2026-06-01 | 4571971926 sports drink base, orange, |
| SPE30026F0CR8 | $71K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-04-30 / 2026-04-30 | 2026-05-05 | 4571673681 beef patties, fzn, |
| SPE30026F0XX6 | $68K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-05-28 / 2026-05-28 | 2026-06-02 | 4571960931 beef patties, fzn, |
| SPE30026F17M8 | $67K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-06-11 / 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-23 | 4572104277 beef patties, fzn, |
| SPE30026F0U0A | $66K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-05-21 / 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-26 | 4571909428 beef fajita strips, raw, fzn, |
| SPE30026F07Y1 | $65K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-04-25 / 2026-04-25 | 2026-04-28 | 4571618136 beef fajita strips, raw, fzn, |
| SPE30026F12XX | $59K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-06-05 / 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-09 | 4572043255 beef patties, fzn, |
| SPE30026F06YY | $58K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-04-23 / 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-28 | 4571598681 ckn brst flt, iqf, us gra, |
| SPE30026FZJKT | $55K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-03-20 / 2026-03-20 | 2026-03-31 | 4571219685 crab legs & claws, alaskan king, |
| SPE30026FZ98F | $53K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-03-06 / 2026-03-06 | 2026-03-10 | 4571057383 beef loin, strip stk, bnls, cc, fzn, |
| SPE30026F05SE | $52K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-04-22 / 2026-04-22 | 2026-04-24 | 4571580202 cereal, variety, kellogg's, favorite, |
| SPE30026F17M7 | $51K | The Merchants Company, LLC | 2026-06-11 / 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-16 | 4572104220 beef fajita strips, raw, fzn, |
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact The Merchants Company, LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract SPE300-26-F-0CYC.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office SPE300 (DLA TROOP SUPPORT)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | SPE300-21-D-3317 | US Foods Salem | $67.6M | - | US Foods Salem gets $67.6M modification for full-line food and beverage items. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support. |
| 2026-09-08 | SPE300-26-D-P450 | - | $496.8M | - | Creation Gardens Inc., doing business as What Chefs Want wins $496.8M contract for fresh fruits and vegetables. Defense Logistics Agency Tro... |
| 2026-08-19 | SPE300-26-D-W009 | Bimbo Bakeries USA | $26.1M | - | Bimbo Bakeries USA wins $26.1M contract for fresh bread and bakery items. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support. |
| 2026-08-19 | SPE300-26-D-3021 | - | $0 | - | Correction to an earlier Defense Logistics Agency award. . |
| 2026-08-12 | SPE300-26-D-3021 | - | $69.0M | - | US Foods Inc., doing business as US Food Service Manassas wins $69.0M contract for full-line food and beverage items. Defense Logistics Agen... |
| 2026-08-04 | SPE300-26-D-0001 | - | $0 | - | Correction to an earlier Defense Logistics Agency award. . |
| 2026-07-30 | SPE300-26-D-3022 | - | $69.9M | - | Defense Logistics Agency awards $69.9M contract for full-line food and beverage items. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support. |
| 2026-07-23 | SPE300-26-D-0001 | The Coca-Cola Company | $9.0M | - | Coca-Cola and 1 other share $9.0M contract for soda bag-in-box beverages. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support. |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to The Merchants Company, LLC
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | SPE300-26-D-3010 | Defense Logistics Agency | $47.5M | - | Merchants Foodservice wins $47.5M contract for full-line food distribution. . |
4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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