Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 6, 2026·Responses due Aug 17, 2026

FY27 1st QTR National, Kosher and Halal Food

Bureau of Prisons · MDC BROOKLYN

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
311999
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
15BBR026Q00000031
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
8945
Place
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Contact
Dilena Infante (DInfante@bop.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 15BBR026Q00000031 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Jul 30, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 6, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
  • Oct 16, 2026
    Award Notice
    VARIES
    Open

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What the notice says

This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR part 12 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is 15BBR026Q00000031 and this solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). Please read through its entirety. Solicitation is for 1st Quarter National, Kosher and Halal Food FY 2027. For a list, descriptions, and total quantities of all items, refer to attached document. The NAICS for this requirement is 311999. TERMS OF DELIVERY… (show all)

ARE F.O.B. DESTINATION TO: MDC Brooklyn Food Service Warehouse Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 4 185 Flushing Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11205 The MDC Brooklyn Food Service Department will place orders that must be delivered beginning the week of October 01, 2026 and ends October 23, 2026, unless otherwise specified on product specification section. Delivery will be made Tuesday � Thursday from 7:00 am � 12:00 pm. Please specify delivery schedule on solicitation. Upon Award, the Food Service Warehouse must be contacted prior to delivery for approval or adjustments in delivery schedule. The following delivery contact is Mr. Dylan Cagnard at dcagnard@bop.gov / (347) 893-3926. *Vendor(s) who submit a quote concur that the delivery date can be met. *If awarded, all items must be delivered with an invoice. * Evaluation factors are past performance, price, and delivery time. Best value determination method will be used to make awards. Quoter(s) are advised the government reserves the right to make single or multiple awards. The government will award to the responsible quoter(s) whose quote is conforming to the solicitation. Do not change case counts, unless specified, or your quote will not be considered. Do not provide a Unit Price past the 4th decimal point for your quote or that line item will not be considered. All quotes must be clear. The Government reserves the right upon inspection to reject items if they are damaged or not to the specifications as listed in the solicitation. All certified religious diet items must be marked "kosher parve" or �certified halal� on the package or the product will be refused. All certified religious diet items offered in the resulting contract must be certified by an accepted Orthodox Kosher certification agency from the United States or Canada and documentation confirming certification must be provided. Certification agencies include: OU - Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations; OK - Organized Kashrus Laboratories; Star K, KOF K; KAJ K'hal Adas Jeshurun; OKS Organization of Orthodox Kashrus Supervision; OV Vaad Hoeir of Saint Louis; CRC - Central Rabbinical Congress of the USA and Canada; CRC - Chicago Rabbinical Counsel; or Kosher Overseers of America. Certified Halal items will be certified by a Halal Certification Agency. Quoters will include a letter of certification from the religious certification agency dated no more than 11 months from the date of the quote provided. All non-frozen and perishable foods must be delivered between 34 degrees F to 41 degrees F. *** Please review the �Award Delivery Information � RFQ� document attached to the Solicitation for more information regarding delivery requirements. *** The completed package should be returned no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on August 17, 2026. Vendors shall submit signed and dated offers to Dilena Infante,Contract Specialist Dinfante@bop.gov by email ONLY. Fax, hand delivered, or mail-in quotes WILL NOT be accepted. Be sure to complete all information requested on page #1 of the quote sheet attachment. Information will be posted to the General Services Administration Federal Business Opportunities website: http://www.sam.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including amendments, cancellations, award letter and low quote(s) 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 award date is on or about September 02, 2026. Questions "clarity only" will be answered by e-mail only (no phone calls please). Faith Based and Community Based Organizations have the right to submit quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. All vendors must be completely registered in the System for Award Management, http://www.sam.gov prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation.

Who won similar work

623 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Bureau of Prisons), same NAICS 311999.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SHAVER FOODS LLC48$3.6MSep 23, 2026
Multiple Berlin NH 03570 USA34$2.5MOct 14, 2026
North Star Imports, LLC34$1.9MOct 14, 2026
JNS FOODS LLC29$954KSep 22, 2026
PUEBLO TRADING CO INC26$1.0MSep 23, 2026
NATIONAL FOOD GROUP INC25$465KSep 23, 2026
MULTIPLE VENDORS Bruceton Mills WV 26525 USA24$7.2MSep 18, 2026
Matts Trading Inc24$945KSep 22, 2026
L.A. FOODS, LLC24$889KSep 23, 2026
THE SMOOTH SAILING GROUP LLC23$971KOct 14, 2026

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Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Bureau of Prisons (BOP) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Bureau of Prisons (BOP) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 1 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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