The Bureau of Prisons at United States Penitentiary Canaan awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to EMA Foods Co LLC on October 31, 2026, valued at $64,910, under a total small business set-aside for food service subsistence items in the first quarter of fiscal 2027.
Performance occurs in Waymart, Pennsylvania. The order covers 106 line items of subsistence supplies, including kosher and halal certified meals, bulk proteins, dairy products, canned vegetables and fruits, condiments, and specialty dietary items. All products must carry a best-buy or expiration date no earlier than January 31, 2027. Delivery is required between October 1–31, 2026, during normal business hours. The solicitation, posted August 21, 2026, with quotes due August 28, anticipated multiple awards based on line-item pricing. EMA Foods, a Mississippi-based sole proprietorship, supplies food exclusively to Bureau of Prisons facilities under small business set-asides and operates with no subcontract activity.