FY26 4th Qtr. Subsistence

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$600,000,001 to $650,000,000
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
NAICS code
311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Place of performance
Fort Worth, TX
Forecast number
FY26-BOP-1540-109
Points of contact

Forecast details come from the Justice Department's procurement forecast. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons is forecasting a new requirement for perishable prepared food manufacturing to support their FY26 fourth quarter subsistence needs. This procurement encompasses national menu items including dairy, kosher, and meat products, with an estimated solicitation release date of April 1, 2026, and an anticipated award date of July 1, 2026. The contract will be structured as a firm-fixed-price purchase order under the Set Aside for Total Small Business.

The estimated award value ranges from $600 million to $650 million, with performance to be executed in Fort Worth, Texas. This single-office procurement is available through Open Market Solutions and will cover a base period only. Interested small businesses should contact Crystal Lopez-Nazario, Contract Specialist, at clnazario@bop.gov or (817) 413-3038, or reach out to the Bureau of Prisons Small Business Program at bop-adm-smallbusinessprogram-s@bop.gov for additional information.

Forecast text

National Menu, Dairy, Kosher and Meat Products

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