Full line of fresh fruit and vegetables FF&V US #1 or Better support for DoD & Non-DoD (USDA School) customers in Arkansas.

The Government intends to issue a solicitation for full line fresh fruit and vegetable (FF&V) US #1 or better support for non-DoD (USDA School ) customers in Arkansas. The solicitation will be 100% Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS Code 311991/size standard 500). The resultant contract will be an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), Fixed Price with an Economic Price Adjustment based on cost of materials. The resultant contract will be for 4.5 years. It contains one (1) eighteen month (18 month) base period plus two (2) eighteen (18) month option periods. The acquisition method is low price/technically acceptable (LPTA). The total contract dollar value estimate is $2,245,000.00, not to exceed 200% ($4,990,376.00) of the estimate. The guaranteed minimum contract dollar value (10% of the 18-mo estimate) is $222,000.00. Each eighteen (18) month option period will be at an estimated dollar value of $748,000.00.