SAM #15B51826Q00000021

Solicitation for Kosher and Halal Meal Products for FCC Oakdale, Louisiana

The Federal Bureau of Prisons at FCC Oakdale, Louisiana, is seeking fixed-price contracts for kosher and certified halal meal products for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026. - Government Buyer: - Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Oakdale, Food Service Warehouse - Products Requested: - Kosher and certified halal meals, including: - Fish fillet meals (kosher parve and halal) - Beans and franks meals (kosher meat and halal meat) - Chicken wing, chicken cacciatore, chicken chow mein, turkey cutlet, meatloaf, meatballs, spaghetti and meatballs, pasta with vegetable protein meat sauce, vegetable protein lasagna - Sardines, farina, tartar sauce, tomato catsup, mustard, jelly, peanut butter, coffee, dressing - Cheese omelet, Spanish omelet, bologna luncheon meat (halal) - Quantities range from 12 to over 856,000 units per item - All meals and products must be individually certified as kosher or halal, with packaging marked accordingly - Unique Requirements: - Products must meet detailed ingredient and certification specifications (e.g., kosher hechsher, halal symbol, limits on binders and soy protein) - Delivery to FCI II Food Service Warehouse, 2105 East Whatley Road, Oakdale, LA 71463 - FOB Destination shipping; non-conforming items will be rejected - The government may award by item or in aggregate, based on best value - No specific OEMs or brand names are listed; products must comply with kosher and halal certification standards - Performance period is July 1, 2026, through September 30, 2026

Description

Combined synopsis solicitation, FCC Oakdale, FY26 4th Quarter Food Service Bid – Religious Diet Solicitation Number 15B51826Q00000021.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Complex Oakdale, Louisiana, intends to issue solicitation 15B51826Q00000021, for the requirements of  religious diet related items. This solicitation is restricted to 100% Small Business Set-aside, FOB Destination. Please ensure that you only bid on items that you can and will provide meeting the provided specifications.  If you cannot provide items that you were awarded, performance will be affected and may affect future awards.

The contract type is a firm-fixed price. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 311999. This solicitation is restricted to 100% Small Business, FOB Destination. The small business size standard is 700 employees.

Delivery of these food products is scheduled to begin July 1, 2026, through July 15, 2026.

Deliveries will be made to Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale, Louisiana, (Food Service Warehouse) 2105 East Whatley Rd, Oakdale, LA 71463. Deliveries will be accepted Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:00pm.

Submission of Quotations

Completed quotes may be submitted electronically via e-mail to bhornsby@bop.gov.  All responsible sources must submit a typed quote on the attached specification sheet (BRQ, – SF 1449 -REQUEST FOR QUOTATION), which will be considered for award. Do not submit multiple quote requests.

The date for receipts of quotes is no later than 2:00 P.m. Central Standard Time on Friday, May 22, 2026.  Quotes must be marked with the Solicitation Number (15B51826Q00000021) and include the Quoter’s Unique Entity Identifier for SAM. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make the contractor ineligible for award. Please type information so that it can be easily read. Any questions regarding this requirement may be submitted to Blasia McGee, at bhornsby@bop.gov. (Normal working hours are 6:00am - 4:30pm CST, Monday - Thursday.)

All pricing must be good for 30 days beyond anticipated award date.  This includes shipping as FOB Destination.

Items that do not conform to descriptions found in this Buy will be rejected at the time of delivery, causing a return at the contractor's expense.

Award

In accordance with the RFOs focus on best value, the Government reserves the right to award item-by-item, or in aggregate. The award will be based on the quotes most advantageous to the Government, evaluating specifications, past performance, and price. Offeror must provide a firm-fixed price inclusive of all shipping and processing cost.

Undelivered items are subject to cancellation.  Failure to deliver within the established time frames will be considered as non-conformance under the terms of the contract.

Please contact following staff for all questions pertaining to specification requirements and delivery at 318-335-4070

Jannisha Dumas, Food Service Administrator Ext. 2360 or Email: jmdumas@bop.gov  (E-mail Preferred)

Brandon Richardson, Assistant Food Service Administrator at 318-215-2840 Email: b2richardson@bop.gov

Jeffrey Welch, Food Service Warehouse Worker Foreman Email: j5Welch@bop.gov

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