General Buy Information
| Buy #: | 1056036 | |
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| Solicitation #: | 1056036 | |
| Buy Description: | 3rd QTR FY21 Meats - Storage Area, Frozen | |
| Category: | 89 -- Subsistence | |
| Sub Category: | 8945 -- Food, Oils and Fats | |
| NAICS: | 311999 -- All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | |
| SAM Contract Opportunity: | Yes | |
| Set-Aside Requirement: | Small Business | |
| Buyer: | DOJ BOP Field Offices- FCC TUCSON | |
| End Date: | 02/26/2021 | |
| End Time: | 12:00 ET | |
| Seller Question Deadline: | No Seller Question Deadline Set | |
| Delivery: | Special Delivery Instructions - See Buy Terms | |
Line Item(s) Template - Optional
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Line Item(s)
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| 001 | Beef, Ground, 80/20 Beef, Ground, 80% Lean, IMPS 136,Frozen. Will consist of chopped fresh and/or frozen beef without seasoning. Beef must be produced from current raw material,no bench trimmings, steak trim, or reground product to be used as raw material. Finished beef will not contain more than 20% fat, and will not contain added water, phosphates, binders,or extenders. No partially defatted tissue or advanced meat recovery product. BEEF MUST BE 6 MONTHS OR YOUNGER UPON DELIVERY WITH THE DATE ON THE LABEL, NO STAMPED/WRITTEN DATES. When trimmed beef cheek meat is used in preparation, the amount of such meat will be limited to 25%;NO ORGAN/TONGUE MEAT.Delivered cases must be labeled All Beef, Pure Beef, or 100% Beef and with fat percentage. Manufacturers letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling. Beef must have a rosy appearance upon delivery. Beef that is grey, brown or tan in color will be rejected. Clear 1 mil or thicker sealed bags. No open bags,opaque or colored bags. | 15000 | LB |
| 002 | Beef, Roast Beef, Raw Beef Roast, Raw Beef Top or Bottom Round (Gooseneck), IMPS 168, 169, 169A, 170, 170A, 171B. Frozen,approximate weight range 12 to 28 lb. Quote MUST indicate actual IMPS & average roast weight of quoted item. | 10000 | LB |
| 003 | Bologna, Beef, Turkey or Chicken Bologna. Beef, Turkey, Chicken, or combination thereof. IMPS 801. Artificial Casing, Frozen, 4" to 5" in Diameter. Finished products may not contain more than 30% fat or no more than 10% water, or a combination of 40% fat and added water, The finished product may not contain more than 3.5% non-meat binders and extenders (such as nonfat dry milk, cereal, or dried whole milk) or 2% isolated soy protein may be used, but must be shown in the ingredients statement on the label by its common name. All ingredients in the product must be listed in the ingredients statement on the label in order of predominance, from highest to lowest amounts in accordance with the USDA FSIS Food Standards and Labeling Policy. Manufacturer’ s letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling. | 500 | LB |
| 004 | Chicken Patty Meat, Chicken, Filet, Whole Muscle, No mechanically separated chicken (comminuted), previously cooked chicken meat, or MSG may be used in product, 100% White meat, Breaded, CID A-A-20276A, Type VI, Style A, Meat Type (b), Form 1, Shape (b). IQF. Vegetable oil shall be used as the frying medium. Combined batter & breading will not exceed 30% by weight and will be evenly coated. Finished meat product will not contain more than 3.5% non-meat binders and extenders (such as nonfat dry milk, cereal, or dried whole milk) or 2% isolated soy protein may be used,but must be shown in the ingredients statement on the product's label by its common name. All ingredients will be listed in the ingredients statement in order of predominance, from highest to lowest amounts in accordance with the USDA FSIS Food Standards and Labeling Policy. Manufacturer* s letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling. Size of patty to be determined locally and size noted on bid. | 10000 | LB |
| 005 | Chicken, Boneless/Skinless Chicken, Boneless, Skinless, Raw, White Meat (Tender/Breast Meat), Frozen, A or B quality per USDA,U. S.Classes, Standards & Grades for Poultry AMS 70.200 et seq. Boneless skinless breasts must be free of cartilage % fat. Boneless breasts (excluding the attached tenderloin) must be free of tendons. Tendons normally associated with tenderloins are permitted. Tenderioins/boneless, skinless parts must be free of blood dots bruises cuts tears & holes in the muscle tissue. Slight discoloration/separation of the muscle tissue is permitted on parts, provided it does not detract from the appearance. Boneless/ skinless parts may be diced. Dicing process must result in size reduced portions of meat that are intact, not mutilated, relatively uniform in size, and with surfaces relatively smooth. Unbreaded. Packed in poly bag boxes. All packaging and materials must be clean/new condition. Products produced/ labeled with any phrase containing under religious exemption will be refused. | 15000 | LB |
| 006 | Fish Patty, Breaded, 4oz Fish, Alaska Pollock,Cod, or Other, Fillet Block, Single Frozen, Portion, Any Shape, Any Oven Ready Weight. Fried Fish Type, Composition (a) (Meets the requirements of U.S. Grade A [Portions - 65 percent by weight of fish flesh;all other fishery product types - 60 percent by weight of fish flesh)),Crumb Coated Breading, Unflavored.(CID A-A-20325, Fish SpeciesI,II, or III, Style A,Type 2, Oven Ready Weight (a- d), Shape (1-3), Fried Fish Type (b), Composition (a), Coating (1). All ingredients in the product must be listed in the ingredients statement on the label in order of predominance, from highest to lowest amounts in accordance with the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) Food Standards and Labeling Policy. Manufacturer* s letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling.Size of patty to be determined locally and size noted on bid. | 2000 | LB |
| 007 | Fish, Fillet, Raw, 4-7 oz Fish Fillets. Raw, Individually Quick Frozen, Unglazed, Skin-on, Skin-on (white side only), or Skin-off (skinless), Practically boneless fillet. U.S. Grade A or B. Acceptable types include Tilapia, Cod, Haddock, Hake, Flounder, Sole. Turbot, Plaice, or Halibut. (Grade Standards are separate for Cod. Flounder, Sole, and Haddock and must comply with those standards). Fillets are slices of practically boneless fish flesh of irregular size and shape, which are removed from the carcass by cuts made parallel to the backbone and sections of such fillets cut so as to facilitate packing. 100% net weight, No water or glaze weight added. Fish portion must meet weight requirements when thawed and drained. Delivered cases must be labeled 100% net weight. Manufacturer' s letters will not be accepted in lieu of labeling. Note type and size on bid. 4 to 7 oz. | 2500 | EA |
| 008 | Hot Dogs, 10-1 by the pound Frankfurters (Hot Dogs), Fully Cooked, Frozen, Turkey or Chicken (or combination), 6 inch, 10:1 Ratio, Skinless, Without non-meat binders and extenders or With non-meat binders and extenders (such as nonfat dry milk, wheat, rice, soy flour, or soy protein concentrate. (IMPS 800, Major Ingredient P or P1 OR CID A-A-20341, Meat Species IV or V, Size A, Ratio 1, Non-meat binders and extenders (a) or (b). Finished product will not contain more than 30% fat or no more than 10% added water, or a combination of 40% fat and added water. Non-meat binders and extenders may be used up to 3.5% or isolated soy protein may be used up to 2% in the frankfurters per 9 CFR § 424.21 (c). All ingredients in the product must be listed in the ingredients statement on the label in order of predominance, from highest to lowest amounts in accordance with the USDA FSIS Standards and Labeling Policy. Manufacturer' s letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling. | 2500 | LB |
| 009 | Salami, Beef, Turkey or Chicken, by the pound Salami. Beef, Turkey. Chicken, or combination thereof. IMPS 804. Artificial Casing, Frozen. 4” to 5” in Diameter. Finished products may not contain more than 30% fat or no more than 10% water, or a combination of 40% fat and added water, The finished product may not contain more than 3.5% non-meat binders and extenders (such as nonfat dry milk, cereal, or dried whole milk) or 2% isolated soy protein may be used, but must be shown in the ingredients statement on the label by its common name. All ingredients in the product must be listed in the ingredients statement on the label in order of predominance, from highest to lowest amounts in accordance with the USDA FSIS Food Standards and Labeling Policy. Manufacturer’ s letters will NOT be accepted in lieu of labeling. | 500 | LB |
| 010 | Turkey, Meatballs, Fully Cooked, Pounds | 1000 | LB |
Bidding Requirements
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Open Market bids are accepted in this solicitation; however, please refer to the specifications below, including 'Set-Aside Requirement' provision, for additional requirements.
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The Buyer is allowing Sellers to submit bids that either meet or exceed the requested specification. Sellers MUST enter exactly what they are bidding (including make, model, and description) into the blank description field in order for the bid to be considered.
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The Buyer is requiring that any rebid must be lower than the 'current bid price' by this amount. The reduction is based on the total order and must be satisfied within the rebid minimum.
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Buyer intends to issue award using a purchase order, delivery order, or purchase card. If utilizing a purchase card, Buyer will communicate account information to Selected Seller outside of the Marketplace.
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This solicitation is a Small Business Set-Aside and only qualified Sellers can bid.
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Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
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Sellers understand that the Marketplace ranks all Bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified in the Buy Terms, below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance.
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Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the buyer to respond. Questions can be submitted by using the 'Questions & Responses' link. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.
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Unless otherwise specified in the Buy Terms, below, Bid must be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy and shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.)
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The Buyer has provided special instructions for delivery – See Buy Terms.
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Buy Terms
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| Delivery Requirement II | Delivery of awarded items will be between April 1st - 15th, 2021. No deliveries on Federal Holidays. |
| Award Criteria II | Awards will be based on best pricing and past performance with both being equally weighted. |
| Terminology | As defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 2.101, the terms “offer” and “offeror” refer to a response to a solicitation that, if accepted, would bind the submitter to perform the resultant contract. The terms “bid” and “bidder” refer to an offer submitted in response to an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The term “proposal” refers to an offer submitted in response to a Request for Proposal (RFP). The terms “quotation,” “quote,” and “quoter” refer to a non-binding submission in response to a Request for Quotation (RFQ) which is not an offer. |
| Pricing Instructions | Unless the Buyer indicates otherwise within a particular line item description, each Seller shall include in its online Bid/Proposal/Quotation individual pricing for all required line items in order to be considered for award (i.e., Do not use the Included in another line item function when pricing each line item). If a line item cannot be separately priced, you must notify the buyer through the FedBid Submit a Question feature regarding which line item(s) should be included in which other line item(s) and request reposting. Failure to comply with this term may result in the Bid/Proposal/Quotation being determined to be unacceptable. |
| Equipment Condition | New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. |
| Bid/Offer Acceptance Period (Applicable to Invitations for Bid (IFB) or Requests for Proposal (RFP) | Bid/Offer MUST be good for 60 calendar days after close of Buy, unless otherwise indicated. |
| Shipping Condition | Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. |
| SAM Requirement | This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time an offer or quotation is submitted, excluding the exceptions outlined in FAR 4.1102(a). Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. |
| Delivery Requirement | No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. |
| Q&A Instructions | Q&A -Please submit all questions by using the 'Submit a Question' button. This buy will then be reposted with Q&A based on the questions that come in (if applicable). |
| Award Criteria | The Contracting Officer will indicate elsewhere in this Buy as to whether responses will be evaluated for award based either upon (a) price and pricing factors only (Bids/Quotes) or (b) price and other factors (Proposals/Quotes). All Bids/Proposals/Quotations must conform to the listed specifications or the Statement of Work. If award criteria are based upon (b) price and other factors, the Contracting Officer shall clearly indicate the criteria to be applied elsewhere in this Buy. |
| Supplemental Bid/Proposal/Quotation Information | In addition to providing pricing at www.FedBid.com for this solicitation, each Bidder/Offeror/Quoter must provide any required, NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical proposal, representations and certifications, etc.) so that they are received no later than the closing date and time for this Buy. Submissions can be sent to clientservices@fedbid.com. |
| For Exact Match Only Commodity Buys | For Exact Match Only Commodity Buys- NO SUBSTITUTIONS, EXACT MATCH ONLY. The Bidder/Offeror/Quoter may not substitute any item/service listed on this order without prior written approval from the BOP Contracting Officer. No other individual is authorized, either verbally or in writing to change part numbers, manufacturer, quantity, delivery dates, or any other specifications of this Buy. Items/services that do not conform to descriptions and part numbers found in this Buy will be rejected at the time of delivery causing a return at the contractor's expense. |
| For Buys other than Exact Match | For all buys other than Exact Match Sellers MUST document what they are bidding for evaluation for award. Sellers must include, extended specs and/or manufacturer name and part numbers (if applicable). Failure to do this may result in non-consideration of the Bid/Proposal/Quotation. This information is REQUIRED in order for a seller’s Bid/Proposal/Quotation to be evaluated for award. FAR 52.211-6. |
| Subsistence Delivery Dates: | Delivery of awarded items will be April 1st-15th, 2021. Deliveries after April 15th, maybe subject to a cancellation. No deliveries on Federal Holidays. You may contact the Food Service Warehouse at 520.663.5000 ext. 6480. Hours: Warehouse is open Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 2:30 pm) No appointments necessary. |
| Subsistence Cost and Price Evaluation Buy Term | In accordance with FAR 15.304(e), the evaluation factors other than cost/price, when combined, are significantly more important than cost or price; however, cost/price will contribute substantially to the selection decision. |
| Certified Food Procedures | Prepared foods purchased for use on the Certified Food Menu will be certified by a nationally accepted Orthodox Kashrut supervision service. Access the Food Service Branch Sallyport site for Religious Certification reference material. In addition to the Kashrut certification, bread, margarine, potato chips, vegetable juice, salad dressing, ketchup, and mustard used for the Certified Food Menu must be Certified Parve meaning they are certified to contain neither meat nor dairy products. Prepared foods (except bread and beverages as detailed immediately below) will be procured and served in sealed individual serving packages marked with the appropriate Religious Certification. Any item to be heated is double-wrapped and sealed in a package that may be heated in a conventional or microwave oven. |
Shipping Information
| City | State | Zip Code | Country |
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| Tuscon | AZ | 85756 | US |
Buy Attachment(s)
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