The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is soliciting bids for various subsistence items to be delivered to the United States Penitentiary in Big Sandy, Kentucky, under solicitation number 15B11825Q00000005. This procurement is specifically set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone and service-disabled veteran-owned entities, and encompasses a wide range of food products such as dry and canned beans, rice, pasta, cereals, sauces, and meats, which are essential for meeting the food service needs of the institution. Vendors must adhere to stringent quality standards and packaging requirements, with deliveries scheduled between April 1 and April 21, 2025, and bids due by 4:00 P.M. EST on March 21, 2025. Interested parties can contact Jacob Flanigan or James Music at BSY-Contracting-S@bop.gov or by phone at 606-433-2400 for further information.