89 -- RFQ-050507-006-07 MEAT

The Federal Bureau of Prisons plans to issue RFQ-050507-006-07 for the provision of MEAT PRODUCTS to the Federal Medical Center Carswell located at Fort Worth, Texas. Items awarded are to be delivered within 30 days of the date of award of this RFQ which is estimated to be April 1, 2007. Failure to deliver by the specified date (May 1, 2007) may cause the order to be awarded to another vendor. Please read the RFQs carefully and be sure that all information requested is included in the quote. Evaluators will neither make assumptions nor draw inferences regarding missing or incomplete data. The quote you submit will be evaluated. The government reserves the right to award item by item, or in groups of items, or in aggregate, which ever is most advantageous to the Government. Items delivered will be accepted in accordance with FAR 52.211-16, Variation in Quantity at 10 percent Excess items over the exact quantity ordered will be returned at the contractors expense or retained without compensation to the contractor. Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered at www.ccr.gov. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a written offer which will be considered for award. The solicitation will be available on or after March 1, 2007. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administrations Federal Business Opportunities web site http:www.fbo.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments will be solely distributed through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. Faith-Based and Community- Based Organizations have the right to submit offers equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. NAICS code 424470.