Contract Award: Texas Workforce Commission (Austin, Texas) – $195,722,821

Texas Workforce Commission, Austin, Texas, was awarded a $195,722,821 contract for a base year plus four one-year options for non-personal, full food services. The services include, but are not limited to, the following: dining facility management; food safety; cooking; food requisition and inventory control; preparation; serving and replenishing food; maintaining food service and computer property (hardware) maintenance; preparing vegetables and fruits for the salad bar; kitchen patrol duties; performing cashier services; handling foods, supplies, and property; maintaining quality control; ensuring operator maintenance and repair of food service property; duties also include cleaning facilities; cleaning and sanitizing food service equipment and property, tables and chairs, utensils, dishware, pans etc.; and procuring supplies; and in the event of contingency, performing all required tasks to include continued service. Work will be performed at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2028. This contract was a direct award to the Texas Workforce Commission (the state Licensing Agency on behalf of the Department of Education) under the Randolph Sheppard Act in accordance with 20 U.S. Code 107 implemented through 34 Code of Federal Regulations 395.33(d). Fiscal 2024 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $9,717,807 are being obligated at time of award. The base year was awarded in the amount of $38,950,751. Wage adjustment increases not to exceed $3,000,000 annually as a result Executive Order 14026 may result in an overall increase of $15,000,000 under this contract, through expiration of the contract. The 502nd Contracting Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, is the contracting activity (FA3016-24-D-0007).