FCI TALLADEGA 2ND QTR 281 Grocery Presolicitation
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.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, Talladega, AL intends to issue solicitation 15B31326Q00000005 for the requirements of: QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE ‑ Grocery. Terms are FOB Destination with delivery dates will begin January 1, 2026, and end March 31, 2026. Deliveries will be made to Federal Correctional Institution, Talladega, 565 E Renfroe RD, Talladega, Alabama 35160.The contract type is a firm-fixed price. The Government reserves the right upon award to make a formal single or multiple awards. The Government will award to responsible vendor(s) whose offer, conforms to the solicitation, and is considered to be most advantageous to the Government. Quotations will be evaluated on price and past performance. Past Performance (poor past performance, failure to deliver awarded items in the past, not meeting required specifications, etc.), may result with the vendors quotes being considered as a non-responsible vendor. Please include shipping in all pricing. The solicitation will be made available on or about; November 26, 2025 and will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website: www.sam.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will also be distributed through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation. The anticipated date for receipt of quotes is December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm. Payment will be made using the Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) or the Government Purchase Card for awards of less than $10,000.00. Each offer is required per 52.212‑3 to complete their representations and certifications via the Online Representation and Certification Applications (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Faith Based and Community Based Organizations (Aug 2005) are included. The point of contact for all information regarding this solicitation is B. Jones, Contract Specialist, located at FCI Talladega, 565 E Renfroe Rd, Talladega, Alabama, 35160, and phone number (256) 315-4151. Completed offers may be emailed to: b7jones@bop.gov or mailed to the attention of B. Jones, CS, FCI Talladega, 565 E Renfroe Rd, Talladega, Alabama, 35160.