FCC Lompoc & FCC Victorville - Chicken Products
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Field Acquisition Office (FAO) intends to procure Chicken Products for the Western Regional Office, specifically for delivery to FCC Lompoc, CA and FCC Victorville, CA. This is a Presolicitation notice for a Firm-Fixed Price contract, designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes will be solicited directly from vendors via email, with an anticipated award date around March 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for various frozen chicken products, totaling 200,000 lbs, to be delivered FOB Destination to two Federal Correctional Complexes. Specific products include:
- 45,000 lbs - Chicken, Leg Quarter, Raw, Whole, Ready to Cook, Frozen, U.S. Grade.
- 90,000 lbs - Meats, Chicken, Boneless, Skinless, Raw, White Meat (Tender or Breast Meat), Frozen, A quality per USDA standards.
- 30,000 lbs - Meats, Chicken, Filet, 4-5 oz, Whole Muscle, 1/2 inch cube or greater, no mechanically separated chicken, previously cooked chicken meat, or MSG, 100% white meat, Breaded.
- 35,000 lbs - Meats, Chicken Breast, Boneless, Skinless, Raw, White Meat (Breast Meat), Frozen, A quality per USDA standards.
Delivery will require partial amounts to multiple sites.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Anticipated Award: On or around March 5, 2026
- Response Date (for Presolicitation): March 3, 2026, 4:02 PM UTC
- Published: February 23, 2026
Evaluation
Quotes will be evaluated based on price, technical factors (including specification conformance and product offering), and past performance.
Additional Notes
This is a presolicitation notice and not a Request for Quotation (RFQ). However, solicitations are available upon email request to pfrausto@bop.gov. Interested vendors are encouraged to add their SAM.gov information to the "Interested Vendors" section of this presolicitation for future subsistence requirements.