FCI Danbury 2nd Quarter Bread 27

Updated Nov 13, 2026

Solicitation from the Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, for work in Danbury, Connecticut. Due Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC-5), 7 days left.

Bid documents (2)

• Bread bids 114 KB
• Quote Sheet Cover- Q1-Bread 101 KB

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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Connecticut Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.

Description

U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons FCI Danbury 33 ½ Pembroke Station Route 37 Danbury, CT 06811 November 12, 2026 (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 15B20327Q00000005 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ), for Bread requirements. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01.

The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. To view all available rewritten FAR Parts and agency deviations, visit Revolutionary FAR Overhaul. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns.

The NAICS code for this requirement is 311812 for bread. With a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. (ii) A list of line-item number(s) and items, quantities, and units of measure (including option(s), if applicable). See attached documents or requirements/specification worksheets for a full description of items, quantities and units of measures for all the subsistence requirements. (iii)?Description of requirements for the items to be acquired, including documentation supporting any brand name descriptions (see 12.102).

See attached requirements worksheets for a full description of items, quantities and units of measures for all the subsistence requirements. (iv)?Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance and f.o.b. point (see part 47). Dates of delivery will be for the period of January 1, 2027, through March 31, 2027. Deliveries will be made on a weekly basis throughout the quarter for bread.

Delivery will be Freight on Board. Delivery address will be: FCI Danbury 33 ½ Pembroke Station Route 37 Danbury, CT 06811 Point of Contact for Deliveries will Be Christopher Talbot @ [email protected] or 203-312-5398. (v) A list of solicitation provisions that apply to the acquisition (see 12.205(a)). The following provisions are applicable: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (SEP 2023) (DEVIATION NOV 2025), applies to this acquisition. (see 12.205(a)).

FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) The Government anticipates and intends to make ONE award for Bread based on the best value to the government. Awards will be made to the responsible Quoter(s) whose quote conforms to the requirements and is determined to provide the best value to the Government, considering the evaluation factors outlined below.

(1) Price - The government will evaluate the Quoter’s proposed price to ensure it is fair and reasonable; (2) Past Performance – Go/No-Go Evaluation The Government will evaluate the Quoter’s past performance on a Go/No-Go basis. The assessment will be based on the following criteria: Timeliness of Deliveries: The Quoter must demonstrate a consistent record of on-time deliveries. Documented instances of late deliveries, including Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) evaluations and communications with other Contracting Officers, will be reviewed.

A history of substantial delivery delays will result in a "No-Go" determination. Order Accuracy and Completeness: The Quoter must show a track record of delivering complete and accurate orders. Evidence of recurring issues such as missing or incorrect items—supported by customer complaints, returns, or input from other Contracting Officers—will be considered.

A pattern of incomplete or inaccurate deliveries will result in a "No-Go" determination. Only Quoters receiving a "Go" rating under this factor will be considered eligible for award. 52.204-7 System for Award Management—Registration (NOV 2024) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements—Representation (JAN 2017) 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate (OCT 2022) 52.229-11 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements-Notice and Representation (FEB 2021) 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998) (vi) A list of contract clauses that apply to the acquisition (see 12.205(b)).

52.212-4, Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2023) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Internal Confidentiality Agreements (JAN 2017) 52.204-13 System for Award Management – Maintenance (OCT 2018) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded (JAN 2025) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (JUN 2003) 52.222-19 Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2025) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (OCT 2025) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (APRIL 2026) 52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies (OCT 2022) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (MAY 2024) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management (OCT 2018) 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party (MAY 2014) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) 52.233-3 Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (DEVIATION NOV 2025) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT

The description continues in the official notice.

Contracting contact

• Jared Caswell · [email protected] · (203) 312-5307
• Mike Lahiff · [email protected] · (203) 312-5308

As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.

Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 311812, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

Companies that win this kind of work

Federal contractors paid for commercial bakeries work, who also hold Bureau of Prisons contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.

• East Baking Company, Inc. $2.3 million in this trade
• Rainmaker, Inc. $79,067 in this trade

About the buyer

The Federal Bureau of Prisons awarded $3.1 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Naphcare LLC, Mckesson Corporation and Motorola Solutions, Inc.. See what Bureau of Prisons is buying now.

Who can bid: Small Business set-aside

Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.

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Commercial Bakeries contracts right now

There are 14 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 311812), 12 posted in the last 7 days; 93% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons and Department of Veterans Affairs. Most of the work with a stated place is in Texas, South Carolina and Pennsylvania. A notice in this trade gives a median of 10 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 8 days.

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Recent awards in this trade

• Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. $686,650 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 5, 2026
• Morabito Baking Co Inc $5,860 · Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Oct 14, 2026
• Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. $300 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 7, 2026

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