FCI LA TUNA FY26 QTR 4 - MEATS-DAIRY
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), FCI La Tuna, is soliciting quotes for Meats and Dairy products for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. This 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity aims to secure a variety of food items for delivery to Anthony, Texas. Quotes are due May 28, 2026, at 8:00 AM MST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (RFQ 15B51026Q00000020) covers the supply of a wide range of meat and dairy products, including but not limited to: Tofu, Ground Beef, Roast Beef, Tripe, various Chicken products (Breast, Boneless, Half, Leg Quarter, Ground, Filets), Fish Fillets, Pork Roast, various Cheeses (Sliced, Cheddar, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Cottage), Whole Milk, Sour Cream, Whole Eggs-Frozen, Chicken Cornish Game Hens, Pork Ham Sliced, and Turkey Legs. Each item has specific requirements for ingredients, preparation, packaging, and quality standards (e.g., USDA grades, fat content, freshness, labeling). Deliveries must be F.O.B. destination to FCI La Tuna, 8500 Doniphan Dr., Anthony, Texas 79821.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Request for Quote (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (100% Small Business)
- NAICS: 311999 (All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing)
- Product Service Code: 8905 (Meat, Poultry, And Fish)
- Response Due: May 28, 2026, at 8:00 AM MST
- Published: May 18, 2026
- Delivery Window: Generally July 1, 2026 - July 15, 2026, with specific delivery hours of 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday-Friday.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible Offeror whose quote is most advantageous to the Government, considering price and past performance. FCI La Tuna will prioritize vendors with a high past performance record, as quotes from vendors without poor past performance represent the best value. Items will be awarded individually, and multiple items may be awarded to one contractor. Substitutions to line item specifications (e.g., case counts) are strictly prohibited and will not be evaluated.
Additional Notes
All deliveries must be palletized (unless agreed otherwise) and adhere to strict temperature requirements for perishable, canned, and frozen foods. Any product indicating prior thawing will be refused. Certified religious diet items must be marked with a Kosher Symbol. Items failing to meet specifications will be refused and must be picked up at the vendor's expense if conditionally received. Quotes must indicate the solicitation number, Offeror details, technical description, warranty terms, price, discount terms, and acknowledgment of any amendments.