3rd Qtr FY26 Produce FPC Montgomery
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 (BOP), FPC Montgomery, is soliciting quotes for fresh produce for the 3rd Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a Firm Fixed-Price contract to supply various fruits and vegetables to the Federal Prison Camp Montgomery, AL. Offers are due by March 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the provision of a wide range of fresh fruits and vegetables, including but not limited to apples, bananas, oranges, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, and various types of potatoes and lettuce. Deliverables specify grading standards (e.g., U.S. Fancy, U.S. No. 1), size, preparation (e.g., fresh cut, ready to eat), and packaging. Deliveries are required weekly on Mondays, between April 1 and June 30, 2026.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: April 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Place of Performance: Federal Prison Camp Montgomery, Bldg. 1249 Maxwell AFB, Montgomery AL 36112
- Product Service Code: 8915 (Fruits And Vegetables)
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: March 11, 2026, 2:00 PM Central Standard Time
- Submission Method: Email offers to jmferguson@bop.gov. Offers received after the deadline or to other emails will not be considered.
- Instructions: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and have current Representations and Certifications. Complete blocks 12, 17, 23, 24, and 30 of the solicitation form and provide pricing in the "Schedule of Supplies/Services."
- Evaluation Criteria: Past performance and price, with past performance rated higher than price. Award will be made to the responsible bidder whose offer is most advantageous to the Government.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Published Date: March 3, 2026
- Delivery Period: April 1 - 15, 2026, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- General Questions: Email J. Ferguson at jmferguson@bop.gov.
- Specification/Delivery Questions: Contact Mr. Yazalde Morgado at (334) 293-2100 or ymorgado@bop.gov.