# McCreary, FY26, 4th Qtr. Halal (HALAL CERT. REQUIRED)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/15b12026q00000005

- Solicitation number: 15B12026Q00000005
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Justice
- Agency: Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons
- Contracting office: Fao (15BFA0)
- NAICS: 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 8940 Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Preparations
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Kentucky
- County: McCreary County (FIPS 21147). https://abierto.us/counties/mccreary-county-ky-21147
- First posted: May 6, 2026
- Last posted: May 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/777953c39eef489b96c8e20dc78b8276/view

## Description

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution (USP) McCreary, intends to issue solicitation 15B12026Q00000005 for Quarterly Certified Halal Meals. In accordance with the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), this requirement is for food products delivered FOB Destination to USP McCreary, 330 Federal Way, Pine Knot, KY 42635. The contract type is firm-fixed-price.

The Government reserves the right to make single or multiple awards to the responsible offeror(s) whose quote is most advantageous to the Government. Evaluation factors include price and past performance. The solicitation will be available on or about May 06, 2026, and will be posted exclusively to https://sam.gov. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site for all updates and amendments.

Bids must be received no later than May 14, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST. Please note that deliveries will begin July 1, 2026, and will not be accepted prior to that date. Payments will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) or via Government Purchase Card for awards of $15,000.00 or less. Per FAR 52.212-3, all offerors must have an active registration and completed representations and certifications within the System for Award Management (SAM); the legacy ORCA system is no longer in use.

Offerors must include a letter of Halal Certification with their bid for consideration. The point of contact for this solicitation is ADM FAO CO C. Parker. All inquiries must be submitted via email cparker@bop.gov; phone inquiries will not be accepted.

Respectfully. C. Parker, CO ADM FAO Division cparker@bop.gov

## Publications

- May 6, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due May 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 777953c39eef489b96c8e20dc78b8276. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/777953c39eef489b96c8e20dc78b8276/view

## Points of contact

- Christopher Parker, cparker@bop.gov

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