15B30326Q00000015 FY26 SUBSISTENCE

SOL #: 15B30326Q00000015Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Justice
Federal Prison System / Bureau Of Prisons
FCI EDGEFIELD
EDGEFIELD, SC, 29824, United States

Place of Performance

Edgefield, SC

NAICS

Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (311991)

PSC

Food, Oils And Fats (8945)

Set Aside

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

Timeline

1
Posted
May 5, 2026
2
Last Updated
Jun 3, 2026

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Edgefield, SC, has received offers for its FY26 Subsistence solicitation (15B30326Q00000015). This opportunity, which was a 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Set-Aside, sought a wide range of food items for the correctional facility in Edgefield, South Carolina. Offers were due on May 15, 2026, and an Abstract of Offers detailing the received bids has since been posted.

Scope of Work

The solicitation required the provision of various subsistence items on a quarterly basis, with deliveries FOB Destination to the Federal Correctional Institution at 501 Gary Hill Road, Edgefield, SC 29824. Key items included:

  • Dairy/Protein: Cheeses (Cheddar, Mozzarella, Parmesan), Tofu, Eggs.
  • Legumes/Grains: Black, Kidney, Lentil, Navy, Pinto Beans; Grits, Oatmeal, Cornmeal, Pasta, Rice.
  • Vegetables: Beets, Carrots, Green Beans, Jalapenos, Mixed Vegetables, Peas, Spinach, Tomatoes.
  • Pantry Staples: Garlic Powder, Syrup, Potato Chips, Tartar Sauce, Lemon Juice, Lime Juice, Mustard, Salad Oil, Salt, Soy Beef Granules, Tortilla Chips, Gravy Mix. Each item had specific requirements regarding grade, type, style, packaging, and origin (e.g., U.S. Grade A, USDA, 100% grown, processed, and packed in the United States or Canada), adhering to relevant regulations like 21 CFR. Weekly adjustments to quantities and delivery schedules were possible based on institutional needs.

Contract Details

This was a Firm Fixed Price contract. The period of performance for the listed items was for FY26 Q4 Subsistence, specifically for July 2026. The anticipated award date was May 20, 2026, with an effective date of July 1, 2026.

Set-Aside & Eligibility

This acquisition was 100% set aside for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and generally restricted to 100% Small Business. Quoters were required to include their DUNS and UEI numbers, and registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database was verified prior to award.

Submission & Evaluation

Offers were due by Friday, May 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. Completed offers were to be emailed to s1rhodes@bop.gov. The government reserved the right to make multiple awards. Evaluation considered past performance and price equally, with awards made to the responsible quoter whose offer was most advantageous. An Abstract of Offers (posted June 3, 2026) records the bids received, including offeror names and proposed prices.

Contact Information

For inquiries, the primary point of contact is Sammie Rhodes (Contract Specialist) at s1rhodes@bop.gov or (803) 637-1339. A secondary contact is Kimberly Stroman at kstroman@bop.gov or (803) 637-1342.

People

Points of Contact

Sammie RhodesPRIMARY
Kimberly StromanSECONDARY

Files

Files

Download
Download
Download
Download

Versions

Version 2Viewing
Award Notice
Posted: Jun 3, 2026
Version 1
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: May 5, 2026
View