FCI ATLANTA 4TH QUARTER FY2026 CERTIFIED FOODS
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 Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution-Atlanta GA is soliciting quotes for Certified Diet (Kosher & Halal) food products for its facility. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, with a firm-fixed price contract type. The government intends to make an all-or-none award for Kosher meals but reserves the right to make multiple awards for other items. Quotes are due by May 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (15B30126Q00000021) is for the acquisition of various certified food products, including Kosher and Halal options. Key requirements include:
- Supplying specific types of meals (e.g., Kosher Parve, Kosher Meat, Certified Halal) with detailed ingredients and preparation.
- Delivery of goods from July 01, 2026, through July 16, 2026, Monday through Friday, between 7:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., excluding Federal Holidays.
- Food Service reserves the right to make weekly adjustments to quantities and schedule based on institutional needs.
- The government requires the ability to supply all Kosher items on one order and all Halal items on one order.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Period of Performance (Deliveries): July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026 (overall contract), with initial deliveries July 1-16, 2026.
- Award Date: Actual awards will be made on or by June 12, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Federal Correctional Institution, Atlanta, 601 McDonough BLVD SE, Atlanta, GA 30315.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quote Deadline: May 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
- Submission Method: Email quotes to l3butler@bop.gov, pacrowell@bop.gov, and kheatrice@bop.gov. Quotes received after the deadline will not be considered.
- Evaluation Factors: Past performance and price, with past performance rated higher than price.
- Award Basis: Most advantageous to the Government, conforming to the solicitation.
- Registration Requirements: Bidders must include their Unique Entity ID (UEI) and be registered in SAM.gov. Failure to complete registration may result in elimination from consideration.
Points of Contact
- Solicitation Information: Leonora Butler (l3butler@bop.gov) or Plato Crowell (pacrowell@bop.gov).
- Specification Requirements & Delivery: Ms. Blair (cx1blair@bop.gov, 404-635-5100 Ext.1637) or Mr. Rogers (m6rogers@bop.gov, 404-635-5100 Ext. 1638).