The Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Complex Beaumont awarded a total small business set-aside purchase order to Apex Food Group, LLC on October 1, 2026, for dairy and cheese products valued at $29,858.40. Apex Food Group is a woman-owned small business and self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The order covers four line items: 1,770 pounds of bulk butter (U.S. Grade AA, A, or B); 10,440 pounds of shredded, frozen cheddar cheese; 10,440 pounds of low-moisture mozzarella cheese; and 112 cases of grated Parmesan or Parmesan and Romano mixed cheese in Italian style. Place of performance is Little Rock, Arkansas. Delivery was required to begin by October 5, 2026, with completion by December 31, 2026. The solicitation was posted August 27, 2026, with quotations due September 2, and evaluated using lowest price technically acceptable methodology.