FCC Coleman July Produce 2025

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Solicitation number
15B30225Q00000031
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Coleman, Florida 33521, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Coleman in Florida is soliciting fresh produce through a competitive reverse auction for delivery during July and August 2025. The procurement covers 20 different produce items including 300 cases of apples, 50 bags of cabbage, 250 cases of lettuce salad mix, and various other vegetables and fruits such as carrots, celery, cucumbers, onions, peppers, potatoes, tomatoes, and bananas, all requiring specific USDA grade and quality standards. The solicitation will be conducted through the Unison Marketplace platform as an online competitive reverse auction, where sellers can submit descending price bids in real-time. The evaluation will use a tradeoff approach considering price, technical capability, delivery performance, and past performance history. Questions must be submitted through the Unison Marketplace platform by a reasonable time before the June 25, 2025, 11:00 AM Eastern Time deadline for bid submissions.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 311999 with a size standard of 700 employees, restricting participation to qualified small businesses only. The solicitation encompasses four performance periods spanning July through August 2025, with specific quantities detailed for each produce item across the delivery schedule. All goods must be delivered FOB Destination to the FCC Coleman Food Service Warehouse located in Coleman, FL 33521, with mandatory USDA inspection and specific palletization requirements. While the government files reference a target price of $1.00 marked as inactive, the actual contract value will be determined through the competitive reverse auction process. No current incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation documents, and interested sellers can register and participate in the bidding process at no cost through the Unison Marketplace platform.

Notice text

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is 15B30225Q000000031/Unison Buy 1197339 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-02. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 311999 with a small business size standard of 700.00 employees.

This requirement is a Small Business Set-Aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids.

The solicitation pricing on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted, and, unless otherwise displayed at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com, will end on:

2025-6-25 11:00:00.0 Eastern Time. This time supersedes the Offers Due Time listed above.

FOB Destination shall be Coleman, FL 33521

The DOJ BOP Field Offices - FCC COLEMAN requires the items to be Meet or Exceed. To review line items, terms, etc., refer to the link below.

Solicitation and Buy Attachments

***Question Submission: Interested Sellers must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.***

For this solicitation, DOJ BOP Field Offices - FCC COLEMAN intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, Unison Marketplace. Unison Marketplace has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. DOJ BOP Field Offices - FCC COLEMAN is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com.Sellers that are not currently registered to use https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com should proceed to https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com.

Files

File Type Posted
Produce specs.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
1197339_BuyDetails.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
FCC Coleman July Produce 2025 Award Award Notice
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation

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