FY26 QTR 3 FCI marion halal

The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons at United States Penitentiary Marion is soliciting quotes for commercial food products and supplies through Request for Quote (RFQ) 15B40926Q00000006. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive range of food commodities including dried and canned beans, grains, starches, prepared foods, vegetables, proteins, cheeses, spices, seasonings, and miscellaneous items necessary for institutional food service operations. Offerors must submit firm fixed pricing for all line items and complete required blocks on the solicitation form, including blocks 12, 17, 23, 24, and 30, along with their UEI and TIN numbers. The RFQ was posted on February 10, 2026, with offers due by February 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM Central Time. While specific evaluation criteria details are not detailed in the available documentation, standard government procurement practices would apply to the evaluation of pricing and vendor capability to deliver the required items.

This acquisition is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, limiting competition to small business concerns. The contract period runs from April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026, covering the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. The solicitation specifies substantial quantities across multiple commodity categories, including 5,500 pounds of dried beans and 110 cases of canned beans, along with various quantities of proteins, vegetables, and prepared foods required for institutional feeding. No specific award value or budget ceiling is disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice, and no incumbent contractor is identified. Small businesses meeting the size standards for NAICS code 31199 (All Other Food Manufacturing) and PSC category 8945 (Food, Oils and Fats) are encouraged to submit quotes for this opportunity.