The Federal Correctional Institution Loretto is seeking to purchase various subsistence items, including pasta, beans, corn meal, flour, non-fat dry milk, soy and no flesh products, meats (beef, chicken, turkey), vegetables (canned and frozen), and other food items. The contract will be awarded to the responsible quoter whose quote conforms to the requirements and is determined to provide the best value to the Government, considering the evaluation factors of price and past performance. The delivery schedules will be strictly enforced, and failure to deliver within the established time frame will be considered as nonconformance to the terms of the contract.
• The NAICS code for this requirement is 311999, with a small business size standard of 700 employees.
• The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference, and the full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
• The contract will be broken into multiple Unison Buys, each expected to result in the single award or purchase card of a firm-fixed price contract(s) for various subsistence items.
• The government intends to award multiple purchase orders as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein.
• The delivered item(s) must comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local mandatory requirements and regulations relating to the preparation, packaging, labeling, storage, distribution, and sale of the supplies in the commercial marketplace.
• The contractor must demonstrate a consistent record of on-time deliveries and a track record of delivering complete and accurate orders.