FMC Carswell 2 QTR FY27 Halal Meal Solicitation

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in Revolutionary FAR Overhaul FAR Subpart 12.2, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is 15B50527Q00000007 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This Solicitation is for 2nd Qtr. FY27 Halal Meals Solicitation. The solicitation document, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Revolutionary FAR Overhaul issuance date May 2, 2025. This solicitation is issued as Total small business set-aside. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 311999 with a small business size standard of 700.00 employees. FOB Destination shall be to: FMC Carswell Food Service Department 1200 Meandering Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76114. Items will be awarded individually. More than one item may be awarded to one offeror/contractor. Award will be given to the offeror whose bid/quote conforms to the requirements and is determined to provide the best value to the Government. The following are the evaluation factors that will be used to evaluate each offeror are price, past performance and best value (conformity to applicable and requested specifications). Past performance and specification conformity are significantly as important as price. Quotes shall be accepted up to 4 decimal places. Religious Certification Requirements for Meals Items offered on this bid must be certified Halal. Please read definitions below for requirement of each certification. Certified Halal items will be certified by a Halal Certification Agency, to meet the following requirements: With no pork or pork by-products; No traces of alcohol, or additives containing alcohol, including sugar alcohols; No gelatin derived from haram sources; No animal shortening derived from haram sources; No other mind-altering substances derived from haram sources; No forbidden enzymes derived from haram