Description
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), is conducting market research to identify qualified vendors capable of providing food and beverage supply delivery to OJS Detention Facilities located in District I (North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska). The vendor will be required to furnish a wide range of food and beverage items to multiple detention locations. The estimated inmate population is 220 inmates/day, fed breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks per month. Interested vendors should submit a capability statement addressing their company information, business size and status, capabilities statement, geographic service coverage, past performance, logistics capabilities, and ability to meet daily, weekly, and emergency delivery requirements.
• The vendor must deliver to all listed detention centers, including Standing Rock Adult & Juvenile Detention, Turtle Mountain Detention Center, Fort Totten Detention Center, Lower Brule Detention Center, and Yankton Detention Center.
• The vendor must provide a wide range of food and beverage items, including perishables, meats, frozen foods, breads, fresh vegetables and fruit, dairy, non-perishables, canned goods, pastas, condiments and seasonings, and beverages.
• The vendor must have logistics capabilities, including distribution centers, truck fleet descriptions, cold-chain compliance, and emergency delivery processes.
• The vendor must be able to meet daily, weekly, and emergency delivery requirements.