FY26 QTR 2 Subsistence

FY26 QTR 2 Subsistence FCI Marion

NOTE: Line item 0165 should be the following specification. 

Meats, Beef, Ground, Patties, IMPS 1136, 80% Lean, Frozen, Round in Shape, with Paper Separation or Individually Quick Frozen.  Ground Beef Patties shall consist of chopped fresh and/or frozen beef without seasoning.  In addition product must be produced from current raw material, no bench trimmings, steak trim, or re-ground product to be used as raw material.  Finished product shall not contain more than 20 percent fat, and shall not contain added water, phosphates, binders, or extenders.   No partially defatted tissue or advanced meat recovery product.   PRODUCT MUST BE 6 MONTHS OR YOUNGER UPON DELIVERY WITH THE DATE CLEARLY ON THE LABEL, (NO STAMPED OR WRITTEN DATES ALLOWED).  When beef cheek meat (trimmed beef cheeks) is used in the preparation, the amount of such meat shall be limited to 25 percent; (NO ORGAN OR TONGUE MEAT) Delivered cases must be labeled Beef, All Beef, Pure Beef, or 100% Beef and with fat percentage.  Manufacturer’s letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling.   Upon delivery, product must have a rosy red appearance.  Product that is grey, brown or tan in color will be rejected.  Product to be packed in 10 to 60 lb cases.  1 mil or thicker bags.  Patties will be packed in boxes completely lined with plastic bags. The open end of the bag will overlap at the top to completely cover the product.  Size of patty to be determined locally and size noted on bid. 5.3 OZ PATTIES