FCI McDowell 3rd Qtr FY 26 BREAD
SOL #: 15B12226Q00000009Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Justice
Federal Prison System / Bureau Of Prisons
FCI MCDOWELL
WELCH, WV, 24801, United States
Place of Performance
Welch, WV
NAICS
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (311991)
PSC
Food, Oils And Fats (8945)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Feb 18, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Feb 27, 2026, 2:00 PM
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 McDowell is soliciting bids for 3rd Quarter FY 26 Bread requirements. This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for various bread products to be delivered to the facility in Welch, WV. The acquisition is set aside 100% for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). Offers are due by February 27, 2026, at 09:00 ET.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the provision of specific bread products, including:
- Enriched, Finger (Hot Dog) Bread: Wheat, Pan Baked, Sliced, Fresh, Seedless (CID A-A-20053B, Type I, Class D, Style 3, Bake Type a, Slice Type i, Product State a, Seed type I). Quantity: 7,000 EA (12 per Package).
- Enriched, Sandwich (Hamburger) Bread: Whole Wheat, Part Whole Wheat, or Multigrain, Pan Baked, Sliced, Fresh, Seedless (CID A-A-20053B, Type I, Class C, Style 2, 3, or 4, Bake Type a, Slice Type i, Product State a, Seed type I). Quantity: 5,000 EA (12 per Package).
- White, Whole Wheat, or Wheat Bread: Unseasoned, Fresh, Any Loaf Size, Pan Baked, Sandwich, Sliced, Enriched, Seedless (CID A-A-20052B, Type I, Style B, Type II, or Type III, Style B, Product State 1, Loaf Size a-e, Bake Type i, Shape b, Slice Type I, Enrichment Type A, Seed Type 2). Quantity: 10,000 OZ (24 oz. Loaf).
All bread products require delivery within 48 hours after baking.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Solicitation Number: 15B12226Q00000009
- Agency: Department of Justice, Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, FCI McDowell
- Place of Performance: Welch, WV 24801, United States
- Set-Aside: 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
- Award: All bread will be awarded to a single vendor based on past practice and overall pricing.
- Delivery Date: Specified as October 18, 2024 (bidders should verify this date given the FY26 and 2026 response dates).
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: February 27, 2026, at 09:00 ET.
- Submission Method: Emailed bids should be sent to jriffe@bop.gov.
- Evaluation Factors: Proposals will be evaluated based on past performance, socio-economic status, overall price, and delivery schedule. Greater emphasis will be placed on past performance and delivery schedule, with "Technical and past performance" combined accounting for 75% of the evaluation.
- Pricing Requirement: Bidders must calculate their price to match the posted quantities, even if their actual case count differs, and also state their actual case count. Failure to perform these calculations will result in the line item bid price not being accepted.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Joe Riffe (jriffe@bop.gov, 304-436-7386)
- Secondary Contact: Jermaine Jackson (j1jackson@bop.gov, 304-436-7390)
People
Points of Contact
Joe RiffePRIMARY
Jermaine JacksonSECONDARY
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Feb 18, 2026