FCI FORT DIX FY26 2ND QTR SUBSISTENCE; INCLUDING EGGS, BREAD AND DAIRY- 15BFTD26Q00000001

SOL #: 15BFTD26Q00000001Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Justice
Federal Prison System / Bureau Of Prisons
FCI FORT DIX
FORT DIX, NJ, 08640, United States

Place of Performance

Joint Base MDL, NJ

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing (311999)

PSC

Food, Oils And Fats (8945)

Set Aside

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

Timeline

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Posted
Nov 13, 2025
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Last Updated
Nov 14, 2025
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Submission Deadline
Nov 21, 2026, 4:59 AM

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 Fort Dix is soliciting proposals for subsistence items, including eggs, bread, and dairy, for the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. This Firm Fixed-Price contract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due November 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET.

Scope of Work

This opportunity requires the provision of various subsistence items for the inmate population at FCI Fort Dix, Joint Base MDL, NJ. The period of performance is January 1, 2026, through March 31, 2026. Key items include eggs, bread, and dairy products. Notably, specific bread items (hot dog, hamburger, and whole wheats) will be considered together for award, not separated among multiple vendors. All products must adhere strictly to the BOP National Menu Specifications.

Key Requirements & Deliverables

  • Product Compliance: All items must meet BOP National Menu Specifications, including quality, packaging, labeling, and regulatory standards. No substitutions are accepted.
  • Delivery: Deliveries are expected between January 1 and January 16, 2026, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Deliveries must be palletized, in-date, and meet specific temperature requirements for perishable and frozen goods. Certified religious diet items require a Kosher Symbol (OU).
  • Inspection: Items are subject to close inspection and a three-day examination period. Non-compliant items will be refused and must be picked up by the vendor within two weeks.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
  • Period of Performance: January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Place of Performance: FCI Fort Dix, Joint Base MDL, NJ 08641

Submission & Evaluation

  • Required Documents: Standard Form 1449 (Blocks 17a, 30a, 30b, 30c), a completed Contractor Information Sheet, and an Excel-formatted quote (including company name and unit prices).
  • Submission Method: Email all documents to aaponteberrios@bop.gov and CC bvirgillo@bop.gov. The subject line must be "15BFTD26Q00000001" (all caps).
  • Deadline: November 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Failure to follow email instructions may result in rejection. Offerors must follow up if no acknowledgment is received.
  • Award Basis: Award will be made by line item to the lowest responsive and responsible offeror. Evaluation will consider price, technical capability, and past performance.
  • Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and willing to accept Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).

Contacts

  • Contract Specialist (Submissions): Arturo Aponte-Berrios (aaponteberrios@bop.gov)
  • Quality/Delivery Questions: Mr. D. Cruz (dcruz@bop.gov)
  • Warehouse (Delivery Appointments): 609-723-1100, ext: 1502, 1513, or 6576.

People

Points of Contact

ARTURO APONTE BERRIOSPRIMARY
Brian VirgilloSECONDARY

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