The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is seeking bids for the procurement of bulk chicken and chicken products intended for domestic food assistance programs. The solicitation aims to secure large chilled chicken and chicken legs, with strict packaging requirements and a focus on USDA-certified contractors, particularly those with HUBZone small business certification. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the availability of quality food supplies for federal programs, with bids due by September 20, 2024, and deliveries scheduled between November 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. Interested contractors must submit their bids electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) and can contact Carrie Meyers or Valerie Dinkel for further information.