Purchase Order 15B11926P00000058

North Star Imports, LLC, a small business based in Eagan, Minnesota, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $31,260 by the Federal Correctional Institution Gilmer, operating under the Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons, for fiscal year 2026 third quarter food service requirements. The award is designated as a total small business set-aside and covers comprehensive food service items required from April 1 through July 31, 2026, including approximately 345 line items spanning kosher, halal, and standard dietary categories such as raw meats and poultry, prepared foods, dairy products, pantry staples, and vegetables. The contract utilizes a firm fixed-price structure with all pricing on an FOB destination basis, and North Star Imports will maintain direct responsibility for procurement, quality control, and delivery obligations to the correctional facility.

North Star Imports has established itself as a consistent supplier to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, with a track record of serving multiple correctional facilities across the United States through similar quarterly subsistence contracts. The company's award reflects the Bureau of Prisons' procurement strategy to support small business participation while ensuring reliable nutritional provisioning for the federal correctional system. Deliveries of dairy and bread items will occur weekly throughout the quarter, while other food service items are expected to be delivered within the April 1-30, 2026 window, with the place of performance at FCI Gilmer in Glenville, West Virginia.