U.S. Foods Inc. (NYSE: USFD) has been awarded a firm‑fixed‑price contract valued at $166,967,289 by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The award, identified as contract number SPE300-26-D-3020, authorizes the company’s Los Angeles division, operating out of La Mirada, California, to supply full‑line food and beverage items for naval operations.
The contract is structured as an indefinite‑delivery/indefinite‑quantity (IDIQ) agreement covering a period of 329 days, with the ordering window closing on May 8, 2027 and no option periods for further extensions. It incorporates an economic‑price‑adjustment mechanism and is a sole‑source acquisition under 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302‑1.
Funding for the award will be drawn from fiscal year 2026 through fiscal year 2027 defense working capital funds. The announcement was made public on 12 June 2026, and U.S. Foods’ share price responded positively, rising 1.16% after the news.