FCI WIL - FY27 2nd Quarter Religious and Halal Requirements
Open Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 15B31627Q00000006
- Agency
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Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg
Correctional Facilities, Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Salters, South Carolina 29590, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Justin Shortt wil-contracting-s@bop.gov (843) 387-9400
- Christopher Hustad wil-contracting@bop.gov (843) 387-9400
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons, through Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg, seeks quotations for second-quarter fiscal year 2027 kosher and halal religious diet food items under Request for Quotation 15B31627Q00000006, with completed quotes due November 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside, issued as a FAR Part 12 commercial combined synopsis/solicitation with no written solicitation to follow.
Place of performance is Salters, South Carolina. Deliveries go to the FCI Williamsburg Warehouse at 8301 U.S. Hwy 521, Salters, SC 29590, between January 4 and January 18, 2027, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST, by appointment only. Period of performance runs January 1 through March 31, 2027. Terms are FOB Destination, and each delivered food item must have at least 90 days of remaining shelf life from the delivery date.
The attached kosher sheet lists 40 line items, with prepared meals in lines 1 through 18 and packaged goods in lines 19 through 40, at unit quantities from 480 to 102,000. The halal sheet lists 13 items totaling 2,313 meals, including certified halal luncheon meat. Kosher products must carry individual OU markings, and halal products must carry the halal certification symbol. Specification substitutions are not accepted. The NFSA/Chief Dietitian makes final compliance determinations, and noncompliant items are rejected.
The contract is firm-fixed price, and the Government may award by individual line item, groups of line items, or aggregate. Award is based on past performance, which is significantly more important than price, evaluated on recent and relevant similar food supply work. Orders below $15,000.00 are placed by Government Purchase Card. Orders of $15,000.01 and above are placed by purchase order with EFT payment. Quoters must be actively registered in SAM at submission and through award, must complete Section 17a of SF 1449 including their Unique Entity ID, and must enter pricing on the attached specification sheet with no more than four decimal places. Questions are accepted only by email at wil-contracting@bop.gov.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation 15B31627Q00000006 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for 2nd Quarter Religious Diet and Halal Requirements for FCI Williamsburg in Salters, SC. Completed solicitation packages must be delivered by November 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): 311999 All Other Misc. Food Manufacturing
Small Business Size Standard: 700 employees
Quoters must follow all instructions in this notice. Failure to do so may result in exclusion from consideration.
Quoters shall complete Section 17a of Standard Form 1449, including: Company Name, Phone Number, Point of Contact, and Unique Entity ID (UEI).
Pricing shall be entered on the attached specification sheet. All quoted prices shall contain no more than four decimal points.
Terms of Delivery are FOB Destination. All delivered food items must have a minimum remaining shelf life of at least 90 days from the date of delivery, as indicated by the manufacturer’s best‑by or use‑by date.
Delivery of all awarded items shall occur between January 4, 2027 and January 18, 2027.
Deliveries will be made to the FCI Williamsburg Warehouse, 8301 U.S. Hwy 521, Salters, SC 29590 between 8:00AM and 12:00 PM EST Monday through Friday, unless otherwise specified in the Statement of Work (SOW). The warehouse is closed on all federal holidays.
The contract type is Firm-Fixed Price. The Government reserves the right to make award by individual line item, groups of line items, or aggregate award, whichever is determined to be in the Government’s best interest.
The Government intends to award to the responsible quoter whose quotation conforms to the solicitation and represents the best value to the Government. Awards will be based on Past Performance and Price. Past Performance is significantly more important than Price. Past Performance will be evaluated based on recent and relevant similar food supply requirements. The Government may utilize information from references and other available sources.
Orders below $15,000.00 will be placed via Government Purchase Card. Orders $15,000.01 and above will be placed via purchase order (payment made via EFT). Invoices may be mailed to P.O. Box 220, Salters, SC 29590, or emailed to wil-businessoffice-s@bop.gov for faster processing.
The following provisions and clauses apply (included by reference): FAR clause 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights, 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products & Services, 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Products and Services, 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Products and Services, 52.204-7 System for Award Management, 52.219-1 Small Business Program Representation, 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons, 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, 52.222-3 Convict Labor, 52.222-19 Child Labor, 52.225-1 Buy American, 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to SB Subcontractors, 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference, 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, JAR 2852.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items
*52.232-18 Availability of Funds
Quoters must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of quotation submission and remain registered through award.
Points of contact for this solicitation are Justin Shortt, Supervisory Contract Specialist and Christopher Hustad, Contract Specialist, Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg, 8301 U.S. Highway 521, Salters, SC 29590. Quotations shall be submitted electronically to wil-contracting@bop.gov.
The only format by which questions will be answered will be by e-mail at wil-contracting@bop.gov.
All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will be posted on sam.gov. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information.
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