Liquid Shortening Supply

This contract involves the supply of 500 pounds of liquid shortening intended for food service operations at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Fort Dix. Classified as a subcontract, it is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, specifically targeting small businesses, which emphasizes supporting smaller enterprises. The solicitation was posted on April 15, 2026, and the relevant industry falls under NAICS code 311225, which pertains to fats and oils manufacturing. The contract is managed by the Department of Justice through its FCI Fort Dix office, with the place of performance located in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, zip code 08641. While some specific organizational details and points of contact are not provided, the contract's main objective is clearly to procure liquid shortening to meet the institution's food service needs, ensuring ongoing supply and operational continuity.