FMC Rochester 4th Qtr Subsistence
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Notice type
Award Notice
Solicitation #
15B41226P00000151
NAICS
311999
PSC
8945
Set-aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted
June 11, 2026
Response due
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Place of performance
Rochester, MN
What this opportunity is
The Department of Justice is procuring frozen ground beef patties and other beef products under NAICS 311999, with a total small business set-aside. This opportunity is suitable for small businesses capable of meeting strict specifications regarding product quality and labeling. As this is an award notice, interested vendors should track the announcement for compliance details rather than submit bids, as the award has already been made to Mullen Marketing.
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Description
NATIONAL MENU SPECIFICATIONS QUOTE SHEET
FMC Rochester FY26 4th Qtr Award Information
Failure to comply with the stated item specifications could result in your quoted item not being considered for award.
No specification substitutions will be accepted.
No. Item Description Units
size
Price
per Unit
Awarded to
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1. Meats, Beef, Ground, Patties, IMPS 1136, 80% Lean, Frozen, Round in Shape,
with Paper Separation or Individually Quick Frozen. Ground Beef Patties shall
consist of chopped fresh and/or frozen beef without seasoning. In addition
product must be produced from current raw material, no bench trimmings, steak
trim, or re-ground product to be used as raw material. Finished product shall not
contain more than 20 percent fat, and shall not contain added water, phosphates,
binders, or extenders. No partially defatted tissue or advanced meat recovery
product. PRODUCT MUST BE 6 MONTHS OR YOUNGER UPON DELIVERY
WITH THE DATE CLEARLY ON THE LABEL, (NO STAMPED OR WRITTEN
DATES ALLOWED). When beef cheek meat (trimmed beef cheeks) is used in the
preparation, the amount of such meat shall be limited to 25 percent; (NO ORGAN
OR TONGUE MEAT) Delivered cases must be labeled Beef, All Beef, Pure Beef,
or 100% Beef and with fat percentage. Manufacturer’s letters will NOT be
accepted in lieu of labeling. Upon delivery, product must have a rosy red
appearance. Product that is grey, brown or tan in color will be rejected. Product to
be packed in 10 to 60 lb cases. 1 mil or thicker bags. Patties will be packed in
boxes completely lined with plastic bags. The open end of the bag will overlap at
the top to completely cover the product. Size of patty to be determined locally and
size noted on bid.
LB 3.099 Mullen Marketing
2. Meats, Beef, Ground, 80% Lean, IMPS 136, delivered Frozen. Ground Beef shall
consist of chopped fresh and/or frozen beef without seasoning. In addition
product must be produced from current raw material, no bench trimmings, steak
trim, or re-ground product to be used as raw material. Finished product shall not
contain more than 20 percent fat, and shall not contain added water, phosphates,
binders, or extenders. No partially defatted tissue or advanced meat recovery
product. PRODUCT MUST BE 6 MONTHS OR YOUNGER UPON DELIVERY
WITH THE DATE CLEARLY ON THE LABEL, (NO STAMPED OR WRITTEN
DATES ALLOWED). When beef cheek meat (trimmed beef cheeks) is used in the
preparation, the amount of such meat shall be limited to 25 percent; (NO ORGAN
OR TONGUE MEAT) Delivered cases must be labeled Beef, All Beef, Pure Beef,
or 100% Beef and with fat percentage. Manufacturer’s letters will NOT be
LB 2.88 Clark’s
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NATIONAL MENU SPECIFICATIONS QUOTE SHEET
FMC Rochester FY26 4th Qtr Award Information
Failure to comply with the stated item specifications could result in your quoted item not being considered for award.
No specification substitutions will be accepted.
No. Item Description Units
size
Price
per Unit
Awarded to
Page 2 of 7
accepted in lieu of labeling. Upon delivery, product must have a rosy red
appearance. Product 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. Note weight of
packaging and
case size on bid.
3. Meats, Beef Roast, Beef Top or Bottom Round (Gooseneck),or Strip Loin,
Boneless. IMPS 168, 169, 169A, 170, 170A, 171B, 180. Frozen, weight range
approximately 12 to 28 lb. Quote MUST indicate actual IMPS & average roast
weight of quoted item.
LB 4.07 Advanced Commodities
4. Meats, Chicken, Boneless, Skinless, Raw, White Meat (Tender or Breast Meat),
Frozen, A quality per the USDA, United States Classes, Standards, and Grades
for Poultry Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) 70.200 et seq. Boneless,
skinless breasts must be free of cartilage and fat. Boneless breasts (excluding
the attached tenderloin) must be free of tendons. Tendons normally associated
with tenderloins are permitted. Tenderloins or boneless, skinless parts must be
free of blood clots, bruises, cuts, tears, and holes in the muscle tissue. Slight
discolorations and separation of the muscle tissue is permitted on boneless,
skinless parts, provided it does not detract from the appearance of the product.
Boneless, skinless parts may be diced. The dicing process must result in size-
reduced portions of meat that are intact, not mutilated, and with surfaces
relatively smooth in appearance. Individual size-reduced portions of
meat must be relatively uniform in size and shape, and consistent with the size
reduction process. Unbreaded. Packed in poly bag boxes. Polyethylene-film Bags
– Shall have a wall thickness of not less than 2 mil; and shall protect the
commodity from dehydration, freezer burn, or quality deterioration during the
conditions of use. All packaging and packing materials must be clean and in new
condition. Products produced or labeled with any phrase “under religious
exemption” will be refused.
LB 1.273 Pueblo
5. Meats, Fish Fillets, Raw, Individually Quick Frozen, Unglazed, Skin-off
(skinless), Practically boneless fillet. U.S. Grade A or B. Acceptable types
include Tilapia, Cod, Haddock, or Flounder.(Grade Standards are
LB 2.07 Apex
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NATIONAL MENU SPECIFICATIONS QUOTE SHEET
FMC Rochester FY26 4th Qtr Award Information
Failure to comply with the stated item specifications could result in your quoted item not being considered for award.
No specification substitutions will be accepted.
No. Item Description Units
size
Price
per Unit
Awarded to
Page 3 of 7
separate for Cod, Flounder, 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 mus…
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