FCI Jesup, FY25, 3rd Qtr. Kosher - Kosher Certification Required
ID: RFQP03072500008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFCI JESUPJESUP, GA, 31599, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing (311999)

PSC

SPECIAL DIETARY FOODS AND FOOD SPECIALTY PREPARATIONS (8940)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking quotations for the acquisition of Kosher food items for the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2025, specifically from April 1 to June 30. This procurement is exclusively set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 311999, which includes firms with 1-500 employees, and requires bidders to provide Kosher certification along with their proposals. The selected contractor will be responsible for delivering specialized dietary foods, adhering strictly to item specifications without substitutions, as the government emphasizes compliance with quality and safety standards. Proposals must be submitted via email by February 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST, and inquiries can be directed to Christopher Parker at cparker@bop.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christopher Parker
    cparker@bop.gov
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    The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Prisons has released Solicitation RFQP03072500008, requesting quotations for the acquisition of Kosher items for the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2025, from April 1 to June 30. This solicitation is exclusively for small businesses, defined by the NAICS code 311999, which accommodates firms with 1-500 employees. The government aims to award contracts based on the best value, evaluating offers on specification adherence, past performance, and price. Bidders must include shipping and internal costs in their quotes and comply strictly with item specifications; substitutions or alternate items will not be accepted. All proposals are due via email by February 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST, and inquiries should be directed to the Contracting Department at the provided email. A Kosher certification must accompany all bids.
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