1st Qtr. Produce FPC Montgomery
ID: 15B31124Q00000024Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFPC MONTGOMERYMONTGOMERY, AL, 36112, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming (111998)

PSC

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (8915)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/03c565c66d094e13975291055f5b090a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking qualified vendors to provide various food service products, specifically fresh produce, for the Federal Prison Camp in Montgomery, Alabama. The procurement aims to acquire high-quality fruits and vegetables, including apples, bananas, and a variety of other produce, with detailed specifications regarding quantities and delivery schedules to ensure compliance with dietary requirements for inmates. This solicitation emphasizes support for small businesses, including HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, and women-owned firms, reflecting the government's commitment to fostering participation in federal contracts. Interested parties must submit their quotes by October 1, 2024, at 1:00 PM Central Standard Time, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist J. Ferguson at jmferguson@bop.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    J. Ferguson
    jmferguson@bop.gov
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    15B31124Q00000024.pdf
    The government solicitation document, identified as Solicitation Number 15B31124Q00000024, is issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons for the procurement of fresh produce for FPC Montgomery. The solicitation is open to all businesses, with a significant emphasis on small businesses, including HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, and women-owned firms. The offer deadline is set for October 1, 2024, with delivery requirements for various fruits and vegetables specified in terms of quality standards, quantities, and delivery schedules. Notably, the document outlines specific items such as apples, bananas, oranges, and a variety of vegetables, detailing case counts and weights for each type. The overall aim is to acquire high-quality food products over a designated time period, with orders requiring delivery by 1:00 PM on October 15, 2025. This solicitation reflects the government’s commitment to sourcing essential goods and supporting small business participation in federal supply contracts.
    Produce.pdf
    The document outlines an Abstract of Offers for a federal solicitation (No. 15B31124Q00000024) issued by the Maxwell Federal Prison Camp in Montgomery, Alabama, aimed at procuring various food supplies. The submission date is set for September 10, 2024, and one primary offeror has been identified: Quality Produce. The offer includes multiple itemized products, ranging from vegetative goods in cases to bulk items like meats and dry goods, detailing the quantities and unit prices for each. Key components include specific delivery dates indicating the required freshness and compliance with the stated acceptance time. Each itemized entry showcases a cost-effective approach to meet the facility’s dietary requirements while ensuring adherence to federal guidelines. Overall, the purpose of this solicitation and the accompanying offers is to secure necessary food provisions for inmates, reflecting standard operational procedures in government procurement within correctional institutions. The document serves as a formal record of the offers received, crucial for subsequent evaluation and contract awarding processes.
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