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Yellow Ribbon Post-Deployment Lodging and Catering

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated May 21, 2026 · 11:01 UTC
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The Army needs a small business to provide lodging and catering for 300 guests at a post-deployment event in Lakeland, FL.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? Lodging for 25 rooms on Friday, 10 July 2026, and 5 rooms on Saturday, 11 July 2026, plus catering for a hot breakfast buffet for 300 adults on 11 July 2026.
  • What is the timeline? The contract will run from 10-12 July 2026, with a preliminary requirement for ADA compliant sleep rooms and special room requirements to be provided by 26 June 2026.
  • When is the deadline? Proposals are due by 3 June 2026 at 9 PM ET.

Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.

Who can apply

  • Must be a certified small business
  • Has experience with event catering and lodging services
  • Has a good track record of meeting deadlines and working with government agencies

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
  • Review the attached PWS for a list of approved and recommended catering vendors
  • Email the contracting officer to confirm your interest in bidding

Primary point of contact

Name
Robert Glanowski
Email
robert.j.glanowski.civ@army.mil

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