FCI Leavenworth QTR 2 Subsistence
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, FCI Leavenworth, has issued an Award Notice for the FCI Leavenworth QTR 2 Subsistence solicitation (15B40826Q00000001). This notice, published on February 12, 2026, details the awards made for various food items for the second quarter of FY 2026. The opportunity was a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), and 26 responses were received by the November 24, 2025, deadline.
Award Details
Awards were made to multiple vendors for a range of subsistence items:
- National Food Group: Awarded Soy Protein Products (SPP), Meat Flavor, Bits or Crumbles (1,000 LB at $3.1500).
- ThriveMed LLC: Awarded Tortillas (33,000 EA at $0.0900) and Parmesan/Romano Mixed Cheese (300 LB at $2.8700).
- Advanced Commodities: Awarded Meats, Beef Roast (5,500 LB at $3.889).
- North Star Imports: Awarded Meats, Beef, Ground, 80% Lean (12,000 LB at $2.63) and Meats, Beef, Ground, Patties, 80% Lean (3,000 LB at $2.75).
- Smooth Sailing Group: Awarded Eggs, Shell, Whole, Fresh, U.S. Grade A, Large (68,760 cases at $0.7284 per case).
- Mina Holdings LLC: Awarded various Pasta types (Macaroni, Lasagna, Spaghetti, Ziti), Prepared Ready-to-Eat Cereal, and Canned Whole Kernel Corn.
Evaluation Criteria
Awards were based on a high past performance record, in accordance with FAR 12.203(a)(2), and not solely on the lowest price, as stated in the original solicitation. Past performance information was considered from a wide variety of government and non-government sources.
Important Note
This is a notice of award only and does not constitute a contract.