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EXPIRED Notice ID: BOP2026EnterpriseFoodServiceOperations

Enterprise Food Service Operations Contract by the Bureau of Prisons

★ JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF › FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS › FAO › GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
S203 – Utilities & Housekeeping Services
Sources Sought
May 2, 2026
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
722310 – Food Services & Drinking Places
No Set aside used
May 14, 2026 5:00 PM

Executive Summary

The Bureau of Prisons is procuring enterprise food service operations. This is an open contract opportunity for businesses in the food services industry.

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Scope & Requirements

  1. Provision of food services for federal prison facilities.
  2. Management of dining facilities and meal preparation.
  3. Compliance with health and safety regulations.
  4. Coordination of food supply logistics and inventory management.

Note: Full requirements are in the attached solicitation documents.

Compliance & Qualifications

  • Compliance with federal food safety regulations.
  • Adherence to Bureau of Prisons operational standards.
  • Meeting health and sanitation codes.

How to Prepare Your Bid

  1. Highlight previous experience in food service management, especially in institutional settings.
  2. Demonstrate understanding of compliance with federal regulations.
  3. Provide a detailed plan for logistics and supply chain management.
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Why Small Businesses Should Consider This

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small businesses in the food services sector, particularly given the NAICS code 722310, which encompasses food services and drinking places. As there is no set-aside for small businesses, competition may be robust, but small firms can leverage specialized expertise and innovative solutions to stand out.

Engaging with the Bureau of Prisons allows small businesses to establish a foothold in federal contracting, potentially leading to long-term partnerships and additional opportunities within the federal marketplace.