Tomato Paste Supply (Canned, Institutional Size)

This contract involves the supply of 112 cases of tomato paste, packaged in #10 cans with six cans per case, intended for institutional food service use. The product must comply with the regulatory standards outlined in 21 CFR 155.120 and include appropriate allergen labeling to ensure safety and regulatory adherence. The solicitation is a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, specifically targeting businesses that meet the SBA size standards within the NAICS code 311313, which covers packaged and canned specialty food manufacturing. The contract is managed by the Department of Justice’s FCI Texarkana office, with the place of performance located in Texarkana, ZIP code 75501. The solicitation was posted on August 7, 2025, and the deadline for responses is set for August 22, 2026. This subcontract opportunity seeks suppliers capable of meeting these specifications within the designated timeframe, emphasizing compliance with federal food safety regulations and supporting small business participation.