FCI Otisville Kosher/Halal 3rd qtr
Overview
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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 U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Otisville is seeking quotes for Kosher and Halal subsistence requirements for the 3rd quarter of FY26. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ) for commercial products. Quotes are due by March 03, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the provision of various Kosher and Halal food items, including specific requirements for Kosher bread and Kosher milk to be delivered weekly. A detailed list of 39 distinct food items, quantities, and specifications (e.g., type of meal, weight, ingredients, preparation, packaging) is provided in the attached requirements worksheets. Deliveries must be completed by April 30, 2026, unless otherwise specified for weekly items.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order for awards over $15,000; FFP Government Purchase Card transaction for awards under $15,000.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 112120 (Small Business Size Standard: 700 employees)
- Place of Performance: FCI Otisville, 2 Mile Drive, Otisville NY 10963
- Delivery: Freight on Board (FOB) to FCI Otisville. Deliveries by April 30, 2026, with Kosher bread and milk delivered weekly.
- Quote Validity: Quotes must be valid for 30 calendar days after the solicitation close date.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Deadline: March 03, 2026, by 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
- Submission Method: Email quotes only to Daniel Sabo at dsabo@bop.gov. No fax, hand-delivered, or mail-in quotes will be accepted.
- Evaluation Criteria: Awards will be made to responsible Quoters offering the best value to the Government, based on:
- Price: Evaluated for fairness and reasonableness.
- Past Performance: Go/No-Go evaluation based on timeliness of deliveries and order accuracy/completeness. Only Quoters receiving a "Go" rating will be considered.
Important Notes
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). All future information, amendments, and awards will be posted on www.sam.gov, and interested parties are responsible for monitoring the site.