FORM 10 3RD QTR 2025 CHEESE
ID: 15B41825Q00000016Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSUSP TERRE HAUTETERRE HAUTE, IN, 47802, USA

NAICS

Cheese Manufacturing (311513)

PSC

DAIRY FOODS AND EGGS (8910)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking proposals for the procurement of various types of cheese, including Cheddar and Mozzarella, for the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. The solicitation outlines specific requirements regarding grading, moisture content, packaging, and delivery terms, emphasizing the importance of compliance with federal laws and regulations. This procurement is set aside for small businesses, including service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned entities, promoting inclusivity in government contracting. Interested suppliers can contact Eli Brown at erbrown@bop.gov or Richard Moothery at RMOOTHERY@BOP.GOV for further details, with the solicitation document available for review under RFQ 15B41825Q00000016.

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    The solicitation document (15B41825Q00000016) issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning the procurement of commercial products, specifically different types of cheese, for the FCC Terre Haute facility. It details the requirements for Cheddar and Mozzarella cheese, including specifications regarding grading, moisture content, packaging, and delivery terms. The acquisition is set aside for small businesses, including service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned businesses, thereby promoting participation from these groups. Additionally, the document incorporates standard contract clauses, including terms and conditions for inspection, acceptance, invoice submission, and payment. It highlights privacy and security requirements relevant to handling sensitive information, indicating obligations for contractors regarding compliance with federal laws and DOJ regulations. The schedule delineates the quantities needed along with anticipated performance timeframes. In essence, this document serves as a formal solicitation aimed at identifying responsible suppliers while ensuring adherence to contractual obligations and promoting inclusivity among small business entities in government procurement processes.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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