FCI Leavenworth QTR 2 Subsistence

Notice of Award

This document serves as a Notice of Award for Solicitation 15B40826Q00000001, "Subsistence 2nd Quarter FY 2026," issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Leavenworth.

• Solicitation: 15B40826Q00000001
• Agency: Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Leavenworth
• Subject: Subsistence, 2nd Quarter FY 2026
• Award Notice Date: February 12, 2026

Vendor: North Star Imports

Awarded Line Items:

1. Item: Meats, Beef, Ground, 80% Lean, IMPS 136, delivered Frozen.

   • Quantity: 12,000 LB
   • Unit Price: $2.63
   • Key Requirements: Ground beef must be produced from current raw material, contain no more than 20% fat, no added water, phosphates, binders, or extenders. Product must be 6 months or younger upon delivery with the date clearly on the label (no stamped or written dates). Cases must be labeled "Beef, All Beef, Pure Beef, or 100% Beef" with fat percentage. Product must have a rosy red appearance upon delivery. Packaging must be clear, 1 mil or thicker sealed bags.

2. Item: Meats, Beef, Ground, Patties, IMPS 1136, 80% Lean, Frozen, Round in Shape, with Paper Separation or Individually Quick Frozen.

   • Quantity: 3,000 LB
   • Unit Price: $2.75
   • Key Requirements: Similar to ground beef, patties must be from current raw material, no more than 20% fat, no added water, phosphates, binders, or extenders. Product must be 6 months or younger upon delivery with the date clearly on the label. Cases must be labeled with beef type and fat percentage. Product to be packed in 10 to 60 lb cases, with boxes lined with plastic bags. Size of patty to be determined locally and noted on bid.

• Responses Received: 26
• Submission Deadline: November 24, 2025, 7:00 AM CST
• Award Basis: Awards were made to vendors with a high past performance record, in accordance with FAR 12.203(a)(2), regardless of the lowest price, as stated in the solicitation.

This is a notice of award only and does not constitute a contract.

Notice of Award

This document serves as a Notice of Award from the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Leavenworth, for Solicitation 15B40826Q00000001, pertaining to subsistence items for the 2nd Quarter of FY 2026. It is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 15.207-2.

• A total of 26 responses were received for the solicitation.
• Awards were made based on a combination of past performance and quoted prices, with past performance being a significant factor, as per FAR 12.203(a)(2), even if not the lowest price.
• All quotes received by the submission deadline of November 24, 2025, 7:00 AM CST were considered.
• This notice is not a contract.

Mina Holdings LLC

• Pasta, Macaroni, Elbow Form (various types): 4,100 LB at $0.43/LB
• Pasta, Lasagna Noodles (various types): 200 LB at $0.82/LB
• Pasta, Spaghetti, Long Form (various types): 6,500 LB at $0.43/LB
• Pasta, Macaroni, Ziti Form (various types): 700 LB at $0.45/LB
• Cereal, Prepared, Ready to Eat (any type): 24,000 LB at $0.835/LB
• Vegetable, Corn, Whole Kernel (Canned): 280 CS at $23.95/CS

This document informs potential bidders about the outcome of a recent solicitation for subsistence items. It highlights the awardee and the specific items, quantities, and prices. It also clarifies the evaluation criteria used, emphasizing the importance of past performance alongside price.

Notice of Award

This document serves as a Notice of Award for Solicitation 15B40826Q00000001, "Subsistence 2nd Quarter FY 2026," issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Leavenworth. In response to the solicitation, 26 quotes were received. Awards were made based on a combination of past performance and quoted price, with past performance being a significant factor in accordance with FAR 12.203(a)(2), not solely the lowest price.

Highland Wholesale Foods Inc.

• Beans, Blackeye Peas, Canned, In Brine, Meatless: 56 Cases at $25.00 per case.

• Tomatoes, Diced, Canned: 280 Cases at $19.50 per case.

• Tomatoes, Crushed, Peeled: 56 Cases at $17.00 per case.

• Vegetable, Corn, Whole Kernel, Canned: 280 Cases at $25.75 per case.

• Vegetable, Peas and Carrots, Canned: 56 Cases at $29.00 per case.

• Vegetable, Peas, Sweet, Canned: 56 Cases at $23.00 per case.

• This is a notice of award only and does not constitute a contract.

• All quotes received by the submission deadline of November 24, 2025, 7:00 AM CST were considered.

• Award decisions prioritized vendors with high past performance records.