Custom Stainless Steel Food Cart Fabrication

A custom stainless steel food transport cart is being fabricated under a small business set-aside subcontract to meet specific dual-temperature requirements, ensuring safe and efficient transport of food at varying temperatures. The cart will be constructed with reinforced 16-gauge stainless steel for the base frame and 18-gauge stainless steel for the exterior, requiring precise welding, grinding, and polishing to achieve durable, hygienic, and professional-grade finish standards. The work is part of a procurement issued by the Federal Correctional Institution in Tallahassee under the Department of Justice, with performance required at the Tallahassee location, zip code 32301. This contract is exclusively reserved for small businesses as defined by the SBA and falls under NAICS code 332322 for fabricated metal product manufacturing. Bids must be submitted by the deadline of July 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., with the opportunity originally posted on July 10, 2026.