What the buyer needs
AI summaryAll certified religious diet items must be clearly marked with "kosher parve" or "certified halal" and include documentation confirming certification from an accepted Orthodox Kosher or Halal certification agency.
Scope of work
- National, Kosher, and Halal food items for FY 2027 Q2
- Non-frozen, perishable foods delivered between 34 degrees F and 41 degrees F
- Canned goods delivered above 34 degrees F and not frozen
- Frozen foods delivered at 0 degrees F or below
- Certified Kosher and Halal religious diet items
- Driver-assisted unloading and palletized delivery on standard 48 by 40 inch pallets
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
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| Past performance | Not specified |
| Price | Not specified |
| Delivery time | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Certified religious diet items must be certified by an accepted Orthodox Kosher or Halal certification agency
- Contractors must obtain and understand BOP National Menu Specifications prior to quoting
- Carrier must provide driver assist and equipment to unload product
Documents to include with your response
- Letter of certification from the religious certification agency
- Itemized inventory of items delivered with all deliveries
- Invoice with all delivered items if awarded
- Packing list for any agreed-upon assorted or mixed pallets
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Justice, NAICS 311999, performed in NY
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| THE B2G GROUP CORP.15B41927P00000002 · FY27 A1 B2G GROUP QUARTERLY BID AWARD QTR 1 SOLICITATION WAS PUBLISHED ON UNISON MARKETPL | $43,627 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| TRANSFER SALES & TRADING, LLC15B40627P00000021 · FY27 A1 TRANSFER SALES Q1 CHICKEN (10-8-26) QTR 1 | $32,158 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| ELWOOD INTERNATIONAL, INC15BFTD27P00000005 · CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE FOOD SUBSISTENCE FOR INMATE POPULATION CONSUMPTION HOUSED AT FCI, FO | $56,236 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| ELWOOD INTERNATIONAL, INC15BFTD27P00000014 · CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE FOOD SUBSISTENCE FOR INMATE POPULATION CONSUMPTION HOUSED AT FCI, FO | $30,205 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| EMS SUPPLIERS INC15BFTD27P00000013 · CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE0 FOOD KOSHER FOR INMATE POPULATION CONSUMPTION HOUSED AT FCI, FORT D | $72,911 | Dec 31, 2026 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Justice, NAICS 311999, since Oct 1, 2024
5,810 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. SHAVER FOODS LLC$44.3M
- 2. PUEBLO TRADING CO INC$15.3M
- 3. NORTH STAR IMPORTS, LLC$13.6M
- 4. L.A. FOODS, LLC$9.4M
- 5. JNS FOODS LLC$8.5M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
