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Justification and Approval For Other than Full and Open Competition for Cook Support & Dining Facility Attendant (DFA) augmentation support at the United States Military Academy (USMA), West Point, New York

Solicitation: W5168W-26-C-A004
Notice ID: 25252267eb30402ea4cdef27a0e8483a

Justification from DEPT OF THE ARMY • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: NY. Industry: NAICS 722310 • PSC M1FD.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 722310 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 72.

12-month awarded value
$5,500,093
Sector total $24,223,355 • Share 22.7%
Live
Median
$1,024,280
P10–P90
$579,551$1,469,008
Volatility
Volatile87%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
22.7%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($5,500,093)
Deal sizing
$1,024,280 median
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Place of performance
West Point, New York • 10996 United States
State: NY
Contracting office
Fort Sam Houston, TX • 78234-1361 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Deondrea Melendez
Email
deondrea.c.melendez.civ@army.mil
Phone
Not available
Name
Javelin Carouthers
Email
javelin.m.carouthers.civ@army.mil
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Subagency
AMC
Office
ACC • MISSION INSTALLATION CONTRACTING COMMAND • FDO SAM HOUSTON • W6QM MICC-FDO FT SAM HOUSTON
Contracting Office Address
Fort Sam Houston, TX
78234-1361 USA

More in NAICS 722310

Description

https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=25252267eb30402ea4cdef27a0e8483a

Award Info

Awardee
Not available
Amount
Not available
Award #
W5168W-26-C-A004
Award Date
2026-01-05

Files

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Jan 07, 2026
Executive summary

This opportunity involves the provision of Cook Support and Dining Facility Attendant (DFA) augmentation support for the US Military Academy at West Point. The JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL notice indicates a requirement for services outside of full and open competition, signaling a potentially limited bidding environment.

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking specialized support services for dining facility operations at USMA, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and service quality in a specific context.

Work breakdown
  • Assessment of current dining facility operations
  • Staffing needs analysis
  • Provision of cook support
  • Training and management of attendant staff
  • Quality assurance and service monitoring
Response package checklist
  • Company capability statement
  • Past performance references
  • Staffing plan
  • Training programs for attendants
  • Quality control measures
Suggested keywords
military dining servicesDFA augmentationWest Point dining supportDepartment of Army contractorsfood service operations
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Detailed scope of work is not provided
  • Expected volume of services needed
  • Specific compliance requirements
  • Timeline for the start of services
  • Pre-bid meeting details

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