Section 32 Fresh Peach for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0292Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14WASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

NAICS

Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (311991)

PSC

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (8915)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/649e90219ca34458a4ea1d8bd54864f6/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 21, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is seeking bids for the procurement of fresh peaches intended for domestic food assistance programs. The solicitation outlines requirements for delivering a total of 1,430 cases of fresh peaches, packaged in bags, to various locations across the United States, with delivery periods scheduled from May to August 2025. This procurement is part of the USDA's initiative to source domestic agricultural products while adhering to federal procurement guidelines, emphasizing the importance of compliance with vendor qualifications and certifications. Interested vendors must submit their bids by April 21, 2025, and can contact Samantha Klagenberg or Valerie Dinkel for further information regarding the solicitation.

Point(s) of Contact
Samantha Klagenberg
samantha.klagenberg@usda.gov
Valerie Dinkel
Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov
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12-3J14-25-B-0292.pdf
Apr 11, 2025, 3:13 PM UTC
The USDA has issued solicitation number 2000010735 for a bid invitation focused on the procurement of fresh peaches, structured as a definite delivery invitation. Bids are due by April 21, 2025, with a start date of April 10, 2025. The solicitation includes detailed requirements such as the USDA's specifications for fresh fruit and necessary audit verification forms. Suppliers are required to confirm that they meet certain qualifications, including completion of past USDA contracts and compliance with federal tax regulations. The primary item consists of fresh peaches packaged in bags, with a total quantity of 1,430 cases distributed to various locations across the U.S., including cities in Arizona, California, Texas, and Florida, with specified delivery periods spanning May to August 2025. Special evaluation preferences are available for certified HUBZone small businesses. The document emphasizes the need for accurate and timely submissions from vendors with proper certifications to comply with federal procurement regulations. This solicitation highlights the USDA's ongoing efforts to source domestic agricultural products effectively while adhering to governmental procurement guidelines.
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