USP LEWISBURG FY 25, 1ST QTR SUBSISTENCE
ID: 15B20724Q00000005Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSUSP LEWISBURGLEWISBURG, PA, 17837, USA

NAICS

Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (311991)

PSC

FOOD, OILS AND FATS (8945)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Justice, Federal Prison System seeks quotations for food items and catering supplies for USP Lewisburg. The prison requires a diverse range of culinary products, including kosher and halal foods, fresh meats, dairy products, and disposable cutlery, to be supplied by October 11, 2024. Contact Matthew Adler for more information on this small business set-aside procurement, which has a funding limit of $25,000.

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    The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking quotes for a diverse range of food items and catering supplies for federal prisons. This solicitation covers a wide array of products, including kosher and halal foods, fresh and frozen meats (such as beef patties and chicken breast), dairy products like cheddar cheese and cottage cheese, canned vegetables, and various condiments and sauces. Additionally, the bureau requires disposable cutlery and tableware, including forks, cups, spoons, and sporks. These items are needed for the upcoming first quarter, covering October, November, and December. Offerors must submit their quotes by the specified deadline, providing unit prices for the specified quantities, with potential contracts incorporating standard commercial terms and conditions.
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