FCI Leavenworth FY26 QTR 1 Subsistence Meal
Overview
Buyer
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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, FCI Leavenworth, has issued an Award Notice for the FY26 QTR 1 Subsistence Meal solicitation (15B40825Q00000010). This Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement involved the award of various food and subsistence items to multiple vendors. Awards were based on a high past performance record, in accordance with FAR 12.203(a)(2), rather than solely the lowest price.
Opportunity Details
- Title: FCI Leavenworth FY26 QTR 1 Subsistence Meal
- Solicitation Number: 15B40825Q00000010
- Agency: Department of Justice, Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons
- Office: FCI Leavenworth
- Place of Performance: Leavenworth, KS 66048, United States
- Product/Service Code: 8945 (Food, Oils And Fats)
Award Basis
A total of 21 responses were received by the submission deadline of August 18, 2025, 7:00 AM CST. FCI Leavenworth awarded items to vendors demonstrating a high past performance record, as stipulated in FAR 12.203(a)(2). This evaluation approach prioritized past performance over the lowest price, as outlined in the original Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation. Past performance information was gathered from a wide array of government and non-government sources. This notice serves as an award announcement and does not constitute a contract.
Awarded Vendors and Items
Multiple vendors received awards for a diverse range of subsistence items:
- Advanced Commodities LLC: Chicken Leg Quarters and Pancake Mix.
- Clarks Trading Co.: Tofu (Regular or Organic).
- Elwood International: Salad Dressing, Table Syrup, and Tomato Catsup.
- Highland Wholesale Foods Inc.: Mayonnaise, Canned Tomatoes, Canned Corn, Canned Collard Greens, and Canned Mixed Vegetables.
- JNS Foods: Dry Beans (Black Eyed Peas, Kidney/Red, Pinto), Long Grain Milled Rice, Non-Fat Dry Milk, Canned Sweet Peas, and Frozen Broccoli.
- Matts Trading Inc.: Frozen Carrots, Bologna (Beef, Turkey, Chicken), and Fish Fillets.
- Mina Holdings LLC: Various Pasta types (Macaroni, Lasagna, Spaghetti, Ziti), Prepared Cereal, Canned Diced Tomatoes, Tomato Paste, Canned Green Beans, and Canned Carrots.
- National Food Group: Soy Protein Products (Chicken Flavor Chunks).
- North Star Imports: Ground Beef (80% Lean) and Ground Beef Patties (80% Lean).
- Pueblo Trading Company: Beef Sandwich Steaks, Chicken Filets, Cheddar Cheese, and Mozzarella Cheese.
- Shaver Foods: Corn Starch, Potato Chips, Wheat Tortillas, Canned Beets, Canned Peas and Carrots, Canned Spinach, Soy Sauce, Worcestershire Sauce, and Yellow Cake Mix.
Key Dates & Information
- Original Quote Submission Deadline: August 18, 2025, 7:00 AM CST
- Award Notice Published: February 11, 2026
- Contact: Kathleen Wood, kwood1@bop.gov, 913-682-8700 ext. 1320