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Coca-Cola Beverage Products for Oahu

DEPT OF DEFENSE

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Request for Information (RFI): Coca-Cola Beverage Products for Oahu Introduction: This Request for Information (RFI) is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Indo-Pacific in accordance with FAR Part 10 � Market Research. The Government is conducting market research to identify responsible and capable sources interested in supplying a full line of Coca-Cola Beverage Products to Department of Defense (DoD) and authorized Non-DoD customers located on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii. This RFI is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or guarantee of future procurement. Background: The Government anticipates a potential requirement for a long-term agreement to provide Coca-Cola Beverage Products to U.S. military installations and other authorized customers located on Oahu. The agreement will support continuous access to approved Coca-Cola beverage products for customers throughout the island. The selected contractor may be responsible for: � Sourcing, purchasing, storing, and distributing Coca-Cola Beverage Products. � Maintaining product quality, timely delivery, and responsive customer service. � Responding to customer requests for additional or substitute Coca-Cola items during the life of the contract. � Maintaining all required federal, state, and local licenses and certifications. Note: Vendors must currently operate as functioning commercial distributors. It is not acceptable for an offeror to operate solely as a third-party logistics (3PL) firm, i.e., one that subcontracts out warehousing, procurement, and delivery functions. Offerors affirm their role as direct distributors upon submission of capability statements. Purpose of This RFI: The Government is issuing this RFI to: � Identify commercial distributors capable of supporting Coca-Cola Beverage Product requirements for locations throughout Oahu. � Evaluate industry readiness to stage, store, and deliver products to customers located on the Island of Oahu. � Assess warehousing, distribution, product quality, timeliness, and shelf-life assurance practices. � Evaluate potential delivery strategies and help shape the future contract structure. � Determine whether the contractor holds a valid Coca-Cola Exclusive Distributor License for the Oahu Area of Responsibility (AOR). Important Notices: � This RFI is for market research purposes only and does not guarantee a contract. � Responses are voluntary and will not affect eligibility for future solicitations. � The Government will not reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this RFI. � Proprietary information should be clearly marked and will be protected appropriately. � Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for any updates or future solicitations related to this RFI. Attachments: The following documents are provided to assist with your response: � Attachment 1 � Draft Schedule of Items � Attachment 2 � Sample Customer List Submission Instructions: Interested parties are encouraged to respond by submitting: � A brief capability statement describing your company�s experience with similar subsistence or beverage distribution contracts. Product support must be for Coca-Cola Beverage Products only. Alternative brands are not being considered under this requirement. � Relevant information that will assist in the development of the contract, including potential delivery strategies, distribution licenses for Oahu, and any logistical considerations specific to this region. � Any additional feedback or suggestions regarding the feasibility of the proposed strategies, timelines for implementation, and insights into the acquisition approach. � Any industry best practices, recommendations for optimizing product delivery, and considerations for maintaining compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and product quality requirements. Submit all responses to: bradley.ahnee@dla.mil Deadline: June 25, 2026, by 0800 HST FAR References: This RFI is conducted in accordance with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) references: FAR 10.001 � Market Research Policy FAR 10.002 � Procedures for Market Research FAR Part 12 � Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services

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Status
Closed
Deadline
June 25, 2026
First captured
June 12, 2026
Publisher reference
086c33fdaa2341e2b856b31318ca4e79

Eligibility: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). SBA

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Coca-Cola Beverage Products for Oahu

by DEPT OF DEFENSE

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