4th qtr Subsistance-Meat

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking bids for the supply of meat products for the 4th quarter subsistence needs at the Federal Correctional Institution Mendota in California, with delivery scheduled for July 2015. This procurement falls under NAICS code 311999 and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, limiting participation to businesses with 100 or fewer employees. Interested contractors must be registered on the federal System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) and submit their offers via the General Services Administration's Federal Business Opportunities website, as no hard copies of the solicitation will be provided. The solicitation will be available starting June 19, 2015, with submissions due by June 26, 2015 (PST). All updates, amendments, and related information will be disseminated exclusively through the designated online portal, and prospective bidders are responsible for monitoring it regularly. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations are welcome to participate on an equal footing with other entities, and all responsible sources are encouraged to submit written offers for consideration. The contracting officer overseeing this acquisition is Omar Sanchez, who can be contacted via email for any inquiries related to the solicitation. The contract will be performed at the Mendota facility, located in Mendota, California, and is managed under the Department of Justice. This opportunity emphasizes small business participation and ensures transparency and equal opportunity through its public online solicitation process.