RFQP03061000005 4TH quarter food items

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Metropolitan Detention Center Guaynabo, at Catano, Puerto Rico, intends to issue solicitation RFQP03061000005, for the procurement of the 4th Quarter, Fiscal Year 2010 FOOD ITEMS. This solicitation is restricted to 100% Small Business, FOB Destination. Delivery dates will begin July 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010 (with exact dates shown withing the awarded purchase orders). Delivery will be made to the Metropolitan Detention Center Guaynabo, at Catano #652 on road 28, Catano, Puerto Rico. The contract type is a Firm-Fixed price. The Government reserves the right upon award to make formal single or multiple awards. The Government will award to the responsible offeror(s) whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, that are considered to be the most advantageous to the Government, with the past performance and price considered, prices being rated higher than past performance. The solicitation will be made available on or about May 26, 2010, and will be posted to the General Services Administration, Federal Business Opportunities website: www.fbo.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments will also be distributed through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation. The anticipated date of receipts of quotes is June 16, 2010. Payments will be made using the Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT). Each offer is required per Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.212-3 to complete their representation and certification via the on-line Representative and Certification Applications website (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. The point of contact for all information regarding this solicitation is Carlos Colon, Contract Specialist, at the address and telephone number listed above. Complete offers may be faxed to the attention of Carlos Colon, Contract Specialist at (787)775-7913, or mailed to the address mentioned above or e-mailed to c2colon@bop.gov or gua0078@bop.gov . The anticipated date for notifications to vendors of the awards is June 29, 2010 with a effective award date of July 1, 2010.