ContractSolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

1st QTR FY26 Food Subsistence for MDC LOS ANGELES 15B60626Q00000001

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 15B60626Q00000001
Response Deadline
Dec 4, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking quotations for food subsistence requirements for the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Los Angeles. The procurement, identified by solicitation number 15B60626Q00000001, is exclusively set aside for small businesses and includes a diverse range of food items such as various meats, dry beans, butter, kosher and halal meals, fresh vegetables, and baking supplies, all of which must meet stringent quality and labeling standards. Deliveries are expected to be completed by December 31, 2025, with offers due by December 4, 2025, at 8:00 AM PT. Interested vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) and can direct inquiries to Julia Porter at j2porter@bop.gov.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
311225
Fats and Oils Refining and Blending
PSC Code
8945
FOOD, OILS AND FATS

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
15B60626Q00000001 1st QTR FY26 PDFRetriever.pdf
PDF354 KB11/13/2025
AI Summary
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, MDC Los Angeles, has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for food requirements for the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. The solicitation, number 15B60626Q00000001, was issued on November 4, 2025, with offers due by December 4, 2025, at 8:00 AM PT. This acquisition is 100% set aside for small businesses. The extensive list of required food items includes various meats (beef, chicken, turkey), dry beans, butter, kosher and halal meals, fresh vegetables, pizza, salad dressings, and baking supplies. All products must meet specific quality, packaging, and labeling standards, including strict requirements for freshness and religious certifications where applicable. Deliveries are expected by December 31, 2025.
1st QTR FY26 Cover Page MDC Los Angeles.pdf
PDF486 KB11/13/2025
AI Summary
The U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Los Angeles is soliciting quotations for its 1st Quarter FY26 Food Bid, covering subsistence and other food-related items. Contractors must be registered with www.sam.gov and include their UEI/DUNS. Bidders are required to quote only deliverable items that precisely meet specifications and quantities, and submit quotations by the posted deadline. Award decisions will be based on the best overall value, considering the ability to deliver as per specifications, past performance, and cost/price. Delivery is expected by December 31st, 2025, with specific requirements for palletization, temperature control for perishable and frozen foods, and marking of religious diet items. All deliveries must be offloaded by the vendor using a pallet jack or lift gate. Items will be closely inspected, and those failing to meet specifications will be refused or, if conditionally received, must be picked up within two weeks at the vendor's expense.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedNov 4, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineDec 4, 2025
expiryArchive DateJan 6, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sub-Tier
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS
Office
MDC LOS ANGELES

Point of Contact

Name
Julia Porter

Place of Performance

Los Angeles, California, UNITED STATES

Official Sources