15B11826Q000000003 3RD QTR FY 26 FOOD SERVICE General Items Award notice
Bureau of Prisons · USP BIG SANDY
No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 15B11826Q000000003 in this department, oldest first.
- Feb 25, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Mar 19, 2026 · this noticeAward NoticeVaries Vendors- See Attached Inez KY 41224 USA · $371K
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Note the winner and the end of the period of performance for the recompete.
- Follow the agency to see the next notice for this work.
What the notice says
TERMS OF DELIVERY ARE F.O.B. DESTINATION TO: USP Big Sandy 1197 Airport Rd Inez, KY, 41224 Date of delivery is on April 1, 2026 Through April 15, 2026 The delivery date will be from April 1, 2026 Through April 15, 2026, after receipt of the order. Any subsequent award will require acceptance in the form of a signature by the contractor 48 hours after the signed purchase order has been delivered to the contractor. Food is a vital part of the orderly running of the operation of a Federal Prison. In accordance with FAR 13.004 (b), this contracting officer has determined this acquisition appropria… (show all)
te to require acceptance in writing. (viii) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. (ix) FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Award will be made to the responsible Quoter whose quote conforms to the requirements and is determined to provide the best value to the Government, considering the evaluation factors outlined below. (1) Price - The government will evaluate the Quoter�s proposed price to ensure it is fair and reasonable; (2) Past Performance � This evaluation factor is a Go/No Go evaluation. The Government will evaluate past performance based on the following criteria. Any documented instances of late deliveries or missing items, as well as discussions with other Contracting Officers (COs) about past performance, will be factored into the evaluation process. The evaluation of past performance will be a Go/No-Go determination as follows: � Timeliness: The contractor must have a documented history of on-time deliveries. Documentation of late deliveries, including CPARS reports and communications with other COs from previous contracts, will be considered. If there are substantial delays, the contractor will be deemed a "No-Go." � Completed Orders with No Missing Items: The contractor must have consistently delivered complete orders, with no missing or incorrect items. Discussions with other COs and documented customer complaints or returns due to missing items will be considered. If there is a pattern of missing items from past contracts, the contractor will be deemed a "No-Go. Awards with total value over the Micro Purchase Threshold of $15,000 will be awarded with a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order. Awards with total value under the Micro Purchase Threshold of $15,000 will be awarded with a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Government Purchase Card transaction from the local food services department.
Who won similar work
5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (USP BIG SANDY), same product/service code (PSC) 8945 and NAICS 311999.
Single-winner award sizes (5): middle half $400K to $495K, median $485K; range $338K to $502K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| VARIOUS Inez KY 41224 USA | 1 | $502K | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Multiple Vendors- See Attached file Inez KY USA | 1 | $495K | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Various: See Attached Inez KY 41224 USA | 1 | $485K | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Various-See attached Inez KY USA | 1 | $400K | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Various Vendors, See Attached Inez KY 41224 USA | 1 | $338K | Dec 31, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 21, 2026VARIOUS Inez KY 41224 USA$502K15B11826Q00000010 SUBSISTENCE (GENERAL ITEMS)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 31, 2025Various Vendors, See Attached Inez KY 41224 USA$338K15B11826Q000000001 2ND QTR FY 26 FOOD SERVICE General Items Award Notice - BSYNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 15, 2025Various: See Attached Inez KY 41224 USA$485KUSP Big Sandy 1ST QYR FY 26 FOOD SERVICE General Subsistence Items Award Notice MemoNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 28, 2025Multiple Vendors- See Attached file Inez KY USA$495K15B11825Q00000005 Solicitation GENERAL ITEMS 3rd QTR FY 25No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 20, 2024Various-See attached Inez KY USA$400K15B11825Q00000003 Award letter GENERAL ITEMS 2nd QTR FY 25No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 5 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
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
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.