15B11826Q000000003 3RD QTR FY 26 FOOD SERVICE General Items Solicitation General SF18

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, USP Big Sandy, has issued Request for Quotation 15B11826Q00000003 for "FY26 3RD QTR Food Service Subsistence General Items." This RFQ, issued on February 26, 2026, is not a small business set-aside and requires quotations by March 9, 2026, at 16:00 ET. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price with deliveries scheduled from April 1 to April 15, 2026, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The requisition covers a wide range of food items, including dry goods, pasta, dairy, snacks, dressings, spices, frozen meats (beef, chicken, fish, turkey, frankfurters), cheese, eggs, and various prepared meals, including Kosher and Halal options. It also includes disposable food service items like sporks, food trays, and paper bags. The document details specific product requirements, grades, and packaging for each item, emphasizing compliance with USDA, FDA, and FSIS regulations. Kosher and Halal entrees are to be awarded to the lowest bidder on all combined items for those categories. The RFQ includes standard government clauses by reference, accessible via www.acquisition.gov.

The U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, USP Big Sandy, issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (No. 15B11826Q00000003) on February 25, 2026, for commercial items, specifically food services. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 311999 with a 700-employee size standard. Quotes are due by March 9, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EST, and must be submitted via email to Jacob Flanigan (jflanigan@bop.gov). The anticipated award date is March 13, 2026, with delivery required between April 1 and April 15, 2026, F.O.B. Destination to USP Big Sandy, Inez, KY. Award will be made to the offeror providing the best value based on price and a

This government file is a detailed list of food and supply items, likely for a federal or state grant, or an RFP. It includes a wide range of products from dry goods like beans, rice, and pasta, to various meats (beef, chicken, fish, turkey, sausage, frankfurters), dairy (milk, cheese, eggs), condiments (mayonnaise, mustard, ketchup, sauces), frozen prepared foods (pizza, French toast, pancakes), canned vegetables, spices, juices, and disposable items. The list also specifies Kosher and Halal certified meal options, indicating a need to cater to diverse dietary requirements. The quantities are substantial, suggesting procurement for a large-scale operation such as a school district, correctional facility, or a large food assistance program.