CEREAL AND BAKED GOODS.docx

This is a Notice of Award for a Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) La Tuna in Anthony, New Mexico/Texas for third quarter fiscal year 2026 bakery and cereal products. The solicitation (15B51026Q00000012) was a 100% small business set-aside with a submission deadline of March 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM MST, and nine responses were received. Award decisions were made on March 27, 2026, based on evaluation factors of price and past performance, with preference given to vendors demonstrating high past performance records regardless of lowest pricing, in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(4)(ii).

The award encompasses 19 line items across four vendors: Shaver (11 items including corn meal, corn starch, grits, oatmeal, potato chips, pizza, flour tortillas, corn tortillas, tortilla chips, and pancakes), Bens Foods (flour), CJ Foods (breakfast pastries and dessert pastries), and Bimbo (hot dog buns, hamburger buns, and sliced bread). Quantities range from 500 to 50,000 units, with unit prices varying from $0.04 per item for corn tortillas to $3.80 per package for hot dog buns. Items with no assigned award price (cereal individual, taco shells, french toast, biscuits, cornbread mix, and pancake mix) received zero bids or were not awarded. Delivery is F.O.B. destination to FCI La Tuna's warehouse at 8500 Doniphan Drive, Anthony, Texas 79821, with all deliveries required to be palletized unless prior arrangements were made with warehouse staff.