Section 32 Dry Beans for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0226-0001Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Food Manufacturing (31199)

PSC

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (8915)

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https://sam.gov/opp/264851687af54e17a3db03ad46268b61/view
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking bids for the procurement of Dry Edible Garbanzo Beans to support the National School Lunch Program and other federal nutrition assistance initiatives. The solicitation invites offers for the delivery of approximately 1,680 cases of dry beans to various locations across the United States, with deliveries scheduled from April 16, 2025, to December 31, 2025. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the availability of nutritious food options in domestic food assistance programs. Interested vendors must submit their offers electronically by February 21, 2025, and can contact Douglas E. Stickler or Valerie Dinkel for further information.

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    Douglas E. Stickler
    Douglas.Stickler@usda.gov
    Valerie Dinkel
    Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov
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    12-3J14-25-B-0226-0001.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a bid invitation (2000010646) for the procurement of Dry Edible Garbanzo Beans as part of the National School Lunch Program and other federal nutrition assistance initiatives. Offers can be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) by February 21, 2025. The bid includes deliveries scheduled from April 16, 2025, to December 31, 2025, with quantities estimated at 1,680 cases for various specified locations across the United States, including Arizona, California, and multiple cities in Florida and New York. New contractors will initially be limited to 10 truckloads until they prove successful delivery of five truckloads of new products. The solicitation stipulates that prices must be submitted for all line items, and vendors are prohibited from subcontracting with debarred parties. The USDA emphasizes compliance with civil rights regulations and underscores that no payments will be made for delivery exceeding the contracted quantity. Amendments to the solicitation allow offers for crop years 2023 and 2024, reflecting flexibility in procurement to meet supply needs amid changing market conditions.
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