Frozen Cooked Beef Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0380Type: Solicitation
AwardedJul 2, 2025
$6.8M$6,845,700
Awardeemultiple Washington DC USA
Award #:multiple
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14WASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

NAICS

Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering (311611)

PSC

LIVE ANIMALS, RAISED FOR FOOD (8810)
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is soliciting offers for the procurement of Frozen Cooked Beef Products to support domestic food assistance programs. This solicitation aims to acquire approximately 1,368,000 pounds of beef products, specifically focusing on BEEF PATTY CKD FRZ 2.0 MMA CTN-40 LB, with deliveries scheduled from August 1 to August 31, 2025. The procurement is designed to bolster small businesses and includes provisions for various small business set-asides, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Interested parties must submit their offers electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) by June 19, 2025, and can contact Adele L. Jackson Croal at adele.l.croal@usda.gov or Valerie Dinkel at Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov for further information.

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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting offers for Frozen Cooked Beef Products through the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Bids are due by June 19, 2025, with deliveries scheduled from August 1 to August 31, 2025. This solicitation is aimed at supporting domestic food distribution programs and is a definite delivery type procurement. A maximum of three delivery stops is allowed for line items, and bidders can submit varied prices for each stop while ensuring all line items are bid. The procurement is designed to support small businesses, with specific requirements for new USDA contractors concerning delivery performance during a probationary period. Offers must be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) to be considered. The document outlines federal regulations guiding submissions, including certifications and compliance with civil rights laws. The solicitation includes detailed item descriptions and required quantities, focusing on BEEF PATTY CKD FRZ 2.0 MMA CTN-40 LB as the primary product. The total quantity being solicited across various locations is approximately 1,368,000 pounds.
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