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UEI: WZGTJSUKZNA3 • CAGE: 1JAY9

EDUCATIONAL CATERING, INC. (TX)

DBA: ECI MANAGEMENT GROUP

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2021
$9.43M
$9,434,561under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$2.59M
$2,586,270Provisional
Awards and orders
58
with positive net obligations3 IDV vehicles held
Latest action
Jul 22, 2026
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date Jun 30, 2027

Registration

Doing business as
ECI MANAGEMENT GROUP
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Business start date
Aug 8, 1993 (33 years)
Location
Fort Worth, TX
State of incorporation
Texas
Purpose of registration
All Awards

† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 30, 2026 are not yet public).

Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 30, 2026 are not yet public.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI WZGTJSUKZNA3. GovChime does not check exclusions.

Performance

Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2021. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.

Net obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2026: $2,586,270 (provisional)
  • FY2025: $2,537,668
  • FY2024: $2,178,439
  • FY2023: $1,261,886
  • FY2022: $855,312
  • FY2021: $14,985

Total across 6 fiscal years: $9,434,561

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • S203Housekeeping- food$9,325,381, 98.8%
  • 8945Food, oils and fats$109,179, 1.2%

Capabilities

NAICS codes

Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.

SBA certifications

  • SBA Certified HUBZone Firm, certified Mar 1, 2021

Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:

  • Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business

Product and service codes (PSC)

  • M1FDOPERATION OF DINING FACILITIES
  • S203HOUSEKEEPING- FOOD
  • S216HOUSEKEEPING- FACILITIES OPERATIONS SUPPORT
  • S218HOUSEKEEPING- SNOW REMOVAL/SALT
  • S299HOUSEKEEPING- OTHER
  • Y1FDCONSTRUCTION OF DINING FACILITIES
  • Z2FDREPAIR OR ALTERATION OF DINING FACILITIES

Federal Capability Statement

A.ECI’s Core Competencies ECI provides client centered food service management for a variety of partners in the Texas state/local government and the private sector. ECI has a 20-year history of providing custom tailored services and products to meet the needs of our clients. B.Capacity ECI has managed individual food service projects up to 484 meals per day and $1.1 million a year in revenue. At peak service times across all its accounts ECI manages 2,700 meals a day. ECI is able to manage facilities, customer service and operations for variety of recreational and food service operations. This includes new concept design and management. Our 150 employees are dedicated to caring for and meeting the needs of our customers. ECI has a line of credit for $1,000,000.00 with the ability to qualify for more if needed. ECI mitigates risk through extensive food safety planning, training, routine self-inspection, and correct execution.

Capabilities & Services

dining services
catering
vending
cafeteria services
meal services
meal
food service
food
meals
meal plan
daily meals
food service management

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. W912JF26FA032Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  2. W912J226FA006Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  3. W912J226FA015Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  4. W912J226FA014Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  5. W912J222D0002Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  6. W912J226FA012Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  7. W912JF25CA007Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  8. W912JF26FA016Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  9. W50S7026PA002Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
  10. W912J226FA009Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action

Contact Info

As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.

SAM.gov registration for EDUCATIONAL CATERING, INC. lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).

Physical Address

521 N RIVERSIDE DR

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Mailing Address

521 N RIVERSIDE DR

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Government Business Contact

FRANK J RICUPATI

President

521 North Riverside Drive

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Electronic Business Contact

FRANK J RICUPATI

President

521 North Riverside Drive

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Past Performance Contact

FRANK RICUPATI

521 North Riverside Drive

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Government Business Alternate Contact

FRANK RICUPATI

521 North Riverside Drive

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Electronic Business Alternate Contact

FRANK RICUPATI

521 North Riverside Drive

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Past Performance Alternate Contact

FRANK RICUPATI

521 North Riverside Drive

FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

EDUCATIONAL CATERING, INC. has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires June 30, 2027.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.

Compliance & Risk Assessment

Source: SAM.gov FAR responses

Suspension/Debarment Status

SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion

Public Display

Entity information is publicly displayed

Disaster Relief Registry

Registered for disaster relief contracting

Bonding Information

No bonding information provided

EDI

Not declared in SAM.gov

Business Structure

Source: SAM.gov
Profit Structure:For Profit Organization
Organization:Subchapter S Corporation

Registration Details

Source: SAM.gov

Initial Registration

Jan 8, 2002

Last Update

Jul 1, 2026

Registration Activation

Active — Jul 1, 2026

Fiscal Year End

12/31

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

33