3rd QTR FY13 Meat

Federal Correctional Institution in Aliceville, Alabama, has issued a solicitation, RFQP03181300003, for the provisions of the 3rd QUARTER FY13 MEAT. The NAICS code for this requirement is 424470. Delivery dates will begin on April 1, 2013. Deliveries will be made to the 11070 Hwy 14, Aliceville, Alabama. The contract type is a firm-fixed price contract. The Government will award to the responsible quoter(s) whose offer, conforming to the solicitation that are considered to be most advantageous to the Government based on best value. Best value will be determined by the evaluation of price, along with past performance. The Government reserves the right to make single or multiple awards. The solicitation will be made available on or about March 01, 2013, and will be posted to the General Services Administration Federal Business Opportunities website: http://www.fedbizopps.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will also be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation. The deadline for receipt of quotes is February 22, 2013, 11:00 a.m., Central Standard Time. Quotes received after closing date will not be considered. Payment will be made using Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). All potential quoters are advised this solicitation includes the FAR clause FAR 52.212-4 (February 2012) for Commercial Items, System For Award Management database (SAMS), formerly Central Contractor Registration (CCR). This clause requires all contractors doing business with the Federal Government to be registered in the SAMS database. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations have the right to submit offers/bids equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. No faxed quotes will be accepted. This solicitation is unrestricted FOB destination. The anticipated award date of this contract is April 1, 2013.