FINAL 15B10625Q00000019 Combined Synopsis Solicitation FY25 4TH QTR HALAL.pdf

U.S. Department of Justice Memorandum Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Complex, Butner

1000 Old NC Hwy 75 Butner, NC 27509

TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES:

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Federal Correctional Complex Butner in Butner, North Carolina is soliciting quotes (RFQ) for the following requirement under solicitation number 15B10625Q00000019; “FY25 4TH QTR HALAL” items delivered to FCC BUTNER, 1000 Old NC Hwy 75 Butner, NC 27509.

The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-03 dated 01-17-2025.

Please see attached quote sheet for specifications and quantities requested.

• Place quotes on the attached specification sheet.

• Fill in offeror Business name and UEI number at the top of each page of the quote sheet.

• Please ensure that you only bid on items that you can and will provide meeting the provided specifications. If you cannot provide items that you were awarded, performance will be affected and may affect future awards.

• QUOTE ONLY on Items that Meet the REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS as provided.

• Quotations must be received no later than WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025, 8:00 A.M. EST (EASTERN STANDARD TIME).

• Delivery of awarded items: July 21, 2025 – July 31, 2025. **MUST ATTACH HALAL CERTIFICATES**

• Mixed Deliveries of dry and refrigerated goods will not be accepted.

• Electronically submitted quotations only and submitted to Andrew Merrill, Contract Specialist, Email: amerill@bop.gov and Broguen McKeown, Lead Contract Specialist, Email: bmckeown@bop.gov.; Please do not mail your quotes.

• NO SF1449 WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE QUOTATION OF THIS SOLICITATION.

No substitutions of products will be allowed. This Solicitation is being distributed solely through the Federal Business Opportunities website, www.sam.gov. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure you have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition.

The date for receipt of quotes is Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 8:00 A.M. EST (EASTERN STANDARD TIME). Faith-Based and Community- Based Organizations have the right to submit offers/quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 311991. The solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business. The small business size standard is 700 employees. Each offeror is required to complete their representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM). The System for Award Management (SAM) is online. SAM replaces CCR/Fed Reg, ORCA, and EPLS. If you have been using those systems, you should now go to www.sam.gov to find your information. Training tools are available on the SAM website to help you get familiar with SAM. Start by going to www.sam.gov, and then click on the SAM HELP tab. Under User Help you will find the full User Guide as well as Quick Start Guides and Helpful Hints that will help you create an account, migrate your roles, perform updates, and search for the information you need.

The following FAR Provisions apply to this acquisition:

52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021)

52.212-1, Instruction to quoters Commercial items applies to the acquisition. Quoters shall include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Quoter Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, and furnish Quoters Federal Tax Identification Number, DUNS Number. FAR Clauses

52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Products and Commercial Services (May 2024) (DEVIATION FEB 2025) must be submitted with quote.

52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

The following FAR Clauses apply to this acquisition:

DOJ-02 Contractor Privacy Requirements (JAN 2022)

DOJ-08 Continuing Contract Performance During a Pandemic Influenza or other National Emergency (OCT 2007)

52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018)

52.211-17 Delivery of Excess Quantities (Sept 1989) mailto:amerill@bop.gov mailto:A1huffman@bop.gov mailto:rvincenzes@bop.gov http://www.sam.gov/ http://www.sam.gov/ http://www.sam.gov/

2852.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items (FAR Deviation) (NOV 2020)

52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services

(JAN 2025) (DEVIATION FEB 2025)

X (4) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) (41 U.S.C. 4712); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community--see FAR 3.900(a).

X (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

X (9) 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (JUN 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-328) X (12) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment.

(Nov 2021) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

X (18)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

X (26)(i) 52.219-28, Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Feb 2024) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

X (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O. 11755).

X (32) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2025) (E.O. 13126).

X (36)(i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

X (39)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

X (48)(i) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (Oct 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

X (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

X (55) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (May 2024) (E.O. 13513).

X (59) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

X (9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023)

52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023)

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) Additional Terms and Conditions are attached.

This requirement is a Firmed-Fixed-Price contract. The government reserves the right to make a single award or multiple awards from this solicitation if it is advantageous to the agency.

The Government will award to responsible vendor(s) whose offer, conforms to the solicitation, and are considered to be most advantageous to the Government. Past performance will be considered approximately equal in value to price. The Best Value Determination method will be used to make award for this requirement. FAR defines “Best value” as the expected outcome of an acquisition that, in the Government’s estimation, provides the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirement. Please include shipping in all pricing Considerations for this best value determination include A) Price; B) Past Performance to include timeliness of delivery, providing correct product as specified, completing order as awarded/quoted, quality of items provided, and providing the correct quantity of items awarded, as well as FAPIIS and PPIRS reports; (poor past performance, failure to deliver awarded items in the past, not meeting required specifications, etc.), may result with the vendors quotes being considered as a non-responsible vendor. C) Technically Acceptable Item.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

CONTINUATION SHEET

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 Halal Beans & Franks Meal, each

Halal Meat- 18 Ounce Beans and Franks Meal consisting of:

- 4 ounce Beef Franks or Cocktail Franks no artificial colors,

- 8 ounce-weight Vegetarian Beans w/Tomato Sauce

- 6 ounce-weight Diced Potatoes

Note: The finished product of the Beef Frank may not contain more than 3.5% of a non dairy- non-meat binders and extenders or 2% isolated soy protein may be used, but must be shown in the ingredients statement on the product's label by its common name.

PSC: 8940

600 EA $ $

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0002 Halal Bologna Individual Package, Each

Certified Halal Bologna Luncheon Meat (chicken or turkey), Frozen, 4 Ounce multiple slice portion, (Shelf Stable may be 1-4 oz slice) Wrapped in Sealed Plastic. *Each individual package must be marked with the halal certification symbol.

500 EA $ $

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0003 Halal Cheese Omelet Meal, each

Certified Halal- 7 Ounce Cheese Omelet Meal consisting of:

- 3 ounce-weight Plain Egg Omelet

- 1 ounce cheese

- 3 ounce Potatoes

180 EA $ $

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0004 Halal Chicken Cacciatore Meal, each

Halal Meat - 20 Ounce Chicken Cacciatore Meal consisting of:

Chicken Cacciatore made from:

- 4 ounce-weight Breaded Chicken Nuggets made from chunked and formed white meat, (not from mechanically de-boned meat), Breaded (Combined breading and added ingredients may not exceed 35% including no more than 5% soy used as a stabilizer)

- 4 ounce-weight Tomato Sauce

- 4 ounce-weight Diced Tomatoes -1/2 ounce-weight Mushrooms -1/2 ounce-weight diced Onion, Garlic, spices and vegetable oil

- 3 ounce-weight Pasta Macaroni

- 4 ounce-weight Sliced or Diced Carrots

120 EA $ $

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0005 Halal Chicken Chow Mein, each

Halal Meat - 20 Ounce Chicken Chow Mein Meal consisting of:

Chicken Chow Mein entree made from:

- 4 ounce-weight Breaded Chicken Nuggets made from chunked and formed white meat (not from mechanically de-boned meat), Breaded (Combined breading and added ingredients may not exceed 35% including no more than 5% soy used as a stabilizer)

- 6 ounce-weight Gravy thickened w/corn starch

- 1 ounce-weight Celery, Bell Pepper and Onion

- 2 ounce-weight Green Beans

- 3.5 ounce-weight White Rice

- 3.5 ounce-weight Sweet Peas and Carrots

240 EA $ $

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SUPPLIES/SERVICES

0006 Halal Chicken Wing Meal, each

Halal Meat- 16 ounce Chicken Wing Meal consisting of:

- 5 ounce-weight Bone-in Chicken Wings

- 2 ounce-weight BBQ Sauce

- 5 ounce-weight Mashed Potatoes

- 4 ounce-weight Mixed Vegetables

840 EA $ $

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0007 Halal Fish Fillet Meal, each

HALAL Certified- 14 ounce Fish Fillet Meal consisting of:

-4 ounce-weight Fish Fillet cut from solid muscle fillet block flounder, cod, tilapia: or other white fish flesh fillet (not Breaded)

- 2 ounce-weight Tomato Sauce

- 4 ounce-weight White Rice

- 4 ounce-weight Mature Lima Beans

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0008 Halal Meatballs Meal, each

Halal Meat - 15 Ounce Hawaiian Meatballs Meal consisting of:

- 4 ounce-weight Cooked Beef Meatballs

- 2 ounce-weight Sweet Hawaiian Sauce

- 5 ounce-weight Cooked White Rice

- 4 ounce-weight Green Beans

540 EA $ $

ITEM NO.I SUPPLIES/SERVICES

0009 Halal Meatloaf Meal, each

Halal Meat - 16 Ounce Meatloaf Meal consisting of:

- 4 ounce-weight Meatloaf (made with ground beef with not more than: 20% fat; 20% added ingredients)

- 2 ounce-weight Brown Gravy

- 6 ounce-weight Mashed Potatoes

- 4 ounce-weight Mixed Vegetables Note: The finished product of the Meatloaf may not contain more than 3.5% of a non dairy/non-meat binders and extenders or 2%

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0010 Halal Spaghetti & Meatballs Meal

Halal Meat - 20 Ounce Spaghetti and Meatballs Meal consisting of:

- 4 ounce-weight cooked Beef Meatballs (made with ground beef with not more than: 20% fat; 20% added ingredients)

- 5 ounce-weight Spaghetti Pasta

- 3 ounce-weight Tomato Sauce

- 8 ounce-weight Sweet Peas Note: The finished product of the Meatball may not contain more than 3.5% of a non-dairy/non-meat binders and extenders or 2%

ITEM NO.I SUPPLIES/SERVICES

0011 Halal Spanish Omelet Meal, each

Certified Halal - 7 Ounce Spanish Omelet Meal consisting of:

- 3 ounce-weight Plain Egg Omelet

- 1 ounce Spanish Sauce

- 3 ounce Potatoes

360 EA $ $

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0012 Halal Turkey Cutlet Meal, each

Halal Meat - 16 Ounce Turkey Cutlet Meal consisting of:

- 4 ounce-weight Turkey Cutlet made from chunked and formed white meat (not from mechanically de-boned meat), Breaded (Combined breading and added ingredients may not exceed 35% including no more than 5% soy used as a stabilizer)

- 2 ounce-weight Gravy

- 6 ounce-weight Mashed Potatoes

- 4 ounce-weight Mixed Vegetables.

300 EA $ $

**MUST ATTACH HALAL CERTIFICATES**

DELIVERY DATE: July 21, 2025-July 31, 2025 Monday - Friday from 7:30am to 2:00pm.

Nothing will be accepted after noted times.

Evaluation Method: Price and Past Performance

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Special Instructions for Shipping/Receiving:

You will be notified of any differences found after items have been counted, either at time of delivery or a later time if they cannot be counted at time of delivery.

Items which are conditionally received, and found to be unacceptable, must be picked up at the vendors’ expense within three days of noncompliance notification.

All items will be closely inspected. Items that are required to be redelivered must be provided within 24 hours of notification of the rejected items.

Receipt of delivery may be conditional for a period of three (3) days in order to allow for adequate examination and testing.

All items will be delivered palletized, unless agreed upon with the food service administrator prior to delivery.

Rejected deliveries in whole or part will be returned at the offeror’s expense. Rejected items failed to be picked up within three days will be disposed of by warehouse staff.

Failure to provide product meeting the specification or of poor quality (i.e. molded, stale, Freezer burnt, etc.) will result in the order being cancelled and awarded to the next offeror that meets the requirements.

TERMS OF DELIVERY ARE DELIVERY DATE: July 21, 2025 – July 31, 2025. Anything delivered outside of these time frames will not be accepted. Monday - Friday from 7:30 am to 2:00 pm Nothing will be accepted after noted times.

Invoicing Instructions:

Invoice only items that have been delivered.

Invoiced items need to match items, and units of measure as shown on the purchase order. Invoices that do not match the purchase order will be returned and payment may be delayed.

The point of contact for all information regarding this solicitation is Andrew Merrill, Contract Specialist, (919) 575-5000 x 1390. Offers will be accepted via e-mail to the attention of amerrill@bop.gov and Broguen McKeown, Lead Contract Specialist, Email: bmckeown@bop.gov.

Quotes shall be submitted electronically to amerrill@bop.gov NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025, 8:00 A.M. EST (EASTERN STANDARD TIME). Attachment size cannot exceed 14 MB. It is the Quoters responsibility to confirm receipt of their quote.

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