Purchase Order 15B20825P00000052

The Federal Correctional Institution Loretto awarded a $42,404.98 firm fixed-price purchase order to Shaver Foods LLC (doing business as Shaver Produce) on October 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2025. This total small business set-aside contract is part of the Q1 FY26 National Menu Unison Buys initiative and covers the procurement of essential food commodities including dry beans, canned beans, flour, meats, shortening and oil, tortillas, canned fruit, sauces, canned vegetables, and spices. The contract will be performed at the vendor's location in Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701. The U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons, through the Federal Correctional Institution Loretto, is funding this procurement to support the dietary and nutritional requirements of the facility's inmate population.

Shaver Foods LLC is a small business limited liability company headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with a longstanding track record of providing comprehensive food products and services to federal correctional facilities nationwide since 2003. The company specializes in supplying a diverse range of food items meeting strict nutritional and food safety standards required by the Bureau of Prisons. This award exemplifies Shaver Foods' established capability to fulfill quarterly food service needs for correctional institutions through firm fixed-price contracts, and the small business set-aside designation reflects the vendor's qualification and the government's commitment to supporting small business participation in federal procurement.