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FY 2026 2nd Qtr. Kosher Cereal

Solicitation: 15B50226Q00000022
Notice ID: e7345eb5fb6444b68d9a1ad13e007599

Combined Synopsis Solicitation from FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS • JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: TX. Response deadline: Jan 12, 2026. Industry: NAICS 311999 • PSC 8945.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 311999 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 31.

12-month awarded value
$308,092,147
Sector total $966,158,283 • Share 31.9%
Live
Median
$1,503,042
P10–P90
$32,440$151,475,860
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
31.9%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+59389%($307,058,085)
Deal sizing
$1,503,042 median
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Place of performance
Beaumont, Texas • 77705 United States
State: TX
Contracting office
Beaumont, TX • 77705 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Dillon Tydlacka
Email
dtydlacka@bop.gov
Phone
Not available
Name
Celeste Valderas
Email
cvalderas@bop.gov
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS
Subagency
FCC BEAUMONT
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Beaumont, TX
77705 USA

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Description

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Updated: Jan 07, 2026
Executive summary

This opportunity pertains to the provision of kosher cereal to the Bureau of Prisons, specifically for the Federal Prison System, emphasizing compliance with dietary restrictions. It is set aside for small businesses under SBA guidelines and is expected to involve a straightforward procurement process given its nature.

What the buyer is trying to do

The Bureau of Prisons is looking to procure kosher cereal for its incarcerated populations, ensuring dietary compliance with specific religious practices.

Work breakdown
  • Review solicitation details carefully.
  • Determine kosher certification requirements.
  • Assess cereal packaging and quantity specifications.
  • Prepare pricing strategy aligned with federal pricing standards.
  • Compile necessary documentation for SBA considerations.
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal with pricing breakdown.
  • Kosher certification documents.
  • Evidence of past performance in similar contracts.
  • Comprehensive response to all solicitation requirements.
  • DUNS number and SAM registration confirmation.
Suggested keywords
kosher cerealBureau of PrisonsSBA set asidefederal procurementfood supply contracts
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific quantity requirements for the kosher cereal.
  • Details on potential delivery locations and timelines.
  • Any specific branding or packaging guidelines.
  • Information on pricing benchmarks from previous contracts.

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