FCI Jesup FY27Q2 Halal RFQP03072700002

Solicitation RFQP03072700002 is a firm-fixed-price request for quotes issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Jesup, for the procurement of certified halal meat meals. The contract covers a performance period from January 1, 2027, to March 31, 2027, with delivery required on January 1, 2027, at the FCI Jesup Food Services Warehouse in Georgia. The scope of work includes the delivery of specific meal items: a 16-ounce meatloaf meal, a 15-ounce Hawaiian meatballs meal, a 20-ounce spaghetti and meatballs meal, and a 7-ounce cheese omelet meal. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 311999. Strict quality standards are mandated, requiring all meat products to be certified halal. Ground beef must not exceed 20% fat and 20% added ingredients, and finished products are limited to 3.5% non-dairy/non-meat binders and 2% isolated soy protein, which must be clearly labeled. Award decisions will be based on the most advantageous offer, with price weighted more heavily than past performance. Interested offerors must submit firm-fixed pricing and a required halal certification to Maranda Smiley by November 17, 2026. The contract incorporates various FAR clauses, including Buy American and whistleblower protections, and requires adherence to FISMA cybersecurity training for any personnel accessing Department of Justice information.