PEN 3 Qtr. FY2025 Certified Foods
ID: 15B31225Q00000006Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFPC PENSACOLAPENSACOLA, FL, 32509, 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3f2f7e4cffa142d0882e332abc9bed29/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Prisons at the Federal Prison Camp Pensacola, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide certified foods for the third quarter of FY 2025. The procurement involves a variety of kosher food items, including beverages, meals, and condiments, which are to be delivered between April 1 and June 30, 2025, with a firm-fixed price contract anticipated. This solicitation is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the government's commitment to ensuring quality dietary options while supporting small business participation in federal contracting. Interested parties must submit their quotes by March 28, 2025, and can obtain the solicitation documents starting March 18, 2025, through the U.S. General Services Administration’s website. For further inquiries, contact Keith Posta at kposta@bop.gov or A. Pillot at apillot@bop.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Keith Posta
    (850) 458-7253
    kposta@bop.gov
    A. Pillot
    (850) 458-7215
    apillot@bop.gov
    Files
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    15B31225Q00000006 Certified Foods.pdf
    The document is a solicitation for commercial products and services from the Federal Bureau of Prisons, specifically for FPC Pensacola. It outlines Request for Quote (RFQ) procedures for a variety of kosher food items to be delivered between April 1 and June 30, 2025. Key details include the solicitation number, bid due date of March 28, 2025, and a delivery address in Pensacola, Florida. The schedule lists specific quantities and types of kosher food products required, including beverages, meals, and condiments. Contractors are expected to adhere to federal acquisition regulations and terms of service, including provisions related to equal opportunity, labor standards, payment options, and item inspection. The document emphasizes compliance with laws, terms of payment, and conditions for termination both for convenience and for cause. This solicitation reflects the government's ongoing commitment to procure quality products that meet dietary needs and adhere to regulations while allowing small businesses to participate in government contracting opportunities.
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