SUBSISTENCE SEPTEMBER 2011

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, United States Penitentiary Hazelton, West Virginia intends to issue a solicitation for the requirements of: SUBSISTENCE. This solicitation is restricted to 100% Small Business, FOB Destination, delivery date is estimated to be before September 15, 2011(with exact dates shown within the solicitation). Deliveries will be made to the United States Penitentiary-Food Service Warehouse, 1640 Skyview Drive, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525. The contract type is a firm-fixed price. The Government reserves the right upon award to make formal single or multiple awards. The Government will award to the responsible offeror(s) whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, that are considered to be most advantageous to the Government, with past performance and price considered, prices being rated higher than past performance. The solicitation will be made available on or about May 11, 2011, and will be posted to the General Services Administrations Federal Business Opportunities website: http://www.fedbizopps.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will also be distributed through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to insure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation. The anticipated date for receipt of quotes is August 19, 2011 at 14:00. Payment will be made using Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). Each offer is required per 52.212-3 to complete their representations and certifications via the On-line Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Faith-Based and Community Based Organizations (AUG 2005) is included. The point of contact for all information regarding this solicitation is Shannon Lynch, Procurement and Property Specialist, at USP Hazelton, P.O. Box 450, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525 and telephone number 304-379-5158. Completed offers may be delivered to the point of contact in the solicitation. Fax or email quotes are not accepted. The anticipated award date is August 30, 2011.