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Three Prime Vendor Programs Share a Common Goal:

Achieving Savings on Prices For Goods and Services

here are three prime vendor programs available to JSPVP
Tfederal food service customers: the Defense Logistics The Joint Services Prime Vendor Program (JSPVP),
Agency (DLA) Troop Support’s Prime Vendor Program which falls under the auspices of the Installation Manage-
[the National Allowance Pricing Agreement (NAPA) and ment Command, G9 (Family and MWR Programs), was
Manufacturer Pricing Agreement (MPA)] is on the sub- founded in 1991. JSPVP currently has one continental
sistence side; the Army’s Joint Services Prime Vendor United States (CONUS), three OCONUS and one CONUS/
Program (JSPVP) and the Air Force Non-appropriated OCONUS contracts with food service distributors at 230
Fund Prime Vendor III (AFNAF PVIII) program are on installations around the world. These distributors provide
the morale, welfare and recreation (MWR) side. Every food and food-related products on a pre-negotiated basis
year, Government Food Service runs an updated list of to more than 1,000 non-appropriated fund (NAF) military
the manufacturers and processors that work with these MWR activities and exchange food service operations.
programs to serve feeding operations in the military and
other government agencies and offer federal customer AFNAFPO
allowances on purchases. The Air Force Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) Prime
DLA Troop Support plans to replace its MPA and NAPA Vendor (PV) Program, established in September 1991,
programs under a new Global Pricing Agreement (GPA). operates under Air Force Food and Beverage Division, Air
With GPA, DLA Troop Support expects to achieve greater Force Services Activity (AFSVA), in San Antonio, Texas.
transparency and reduce unauthorized cost elements Currently, AFSVA partners with four food service dis-
being added to the product price. tributors to provide NAF PV support to 317 Air Force
Changes begin first outside the continental United NAF food and beverage operations, lodging operations,
States (OCONUS) with GPA replacing the MPA program. some AAFES, Army, and Navy operations on 84 installa-
A transition from discount allowances under the NAPA tions worldwide. In fiscal year 2017, NAF PV purchases
program is expected to begin after changes are imple- totaled over $68.3M, bringing total purchases over the
mented OCONUS. past 27 years to $1.36 B.

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