From the notice

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Natick Division, in support of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Soldier Center (DEVCOM-SC), Soldier Sustainment Directorate (SSD) / Combat Feeding Division (CFD) located in Natick, MA 01760, has a requirement for chemical nutrient analysis services for the U.S. Army Combat Feeding Division. The Combat Feeding Division’s Nutrient Analysis Laboratory (NAL) currently has multiple samples to analyze for nutritional content. The CFD, part of the U.S. Army DEVCOM-SC, is the Department of Defense’s centralized source for all research, development, engineering, and integration of joint service combat rations, food service equipment and field feeding systems. CFD’s primary mission is to ensure Warfighters have the tactical, nutritional and logistical advantage required to survive and win on the battlefield. Although CFD already has an in-house Nutrient Analysis Lab (NAL), there is currently a short-term need to outsource select nutrient analysis services for ingredients and ration components. The offeror shall provide laboratory nutrient analysis testing on provided food samples. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercially available services prepared in accordance with Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul (RFO) FAR 12 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.

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