Quarterly food Q4, 2026

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$275,001 to $300,000
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
NAICS code
311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Place of performance
Calcutta, OH
Forecast number
FY26-BOP-1540-103
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 quarterly food procurement in Q4 2026, specifically for perishable prepared food manufacturing. This procurement will include subsistence items, dairy products, bread, produce, eggs, kosher items, and meat products. The estimated solicitation release date is April 1, 2026, with an anticipated award date of July 1, 2026.

The estimated award value ranges from $275,001 to $300,000, and this opportunity is set aside exclusively for small businesses. The contract will be structured as a firm-fixed-price purchase order for the base period only, with performance taking place at FCI Elkton in Calcutta, Ohio 43920. For inquiries regarding this opportunity, interested parties should contact Contracting Officer Zachary Bowers at zbowers@bop.gov or (330) 420-6460, or Sarah Dean at s3dean@bop.gov.

Forecast text

Subsistence, Dairy, Bread, Produce/Eggs, Kosher and Meat Products

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