Section 32 Chicken And Chicken Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0228Type: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14WASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

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Poultry Processing (311615)

PSC

MEAT, POULTRY, AND FISH (8905)
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting offers for the supply of frozen chicken products, specifically chicken drumsticks, to support its Domestic Food Assistance Programs. Bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) by 1:00 PM CT on February 27, 2025, with deliveries scheduled between May 1, 2025, and August 31, 2025. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the availability of quality poultry products in domestic food distribution efforts, emphasizing the USDA's commitment to equitable and competitive procurement practices. Interested contractors can reach out to 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 seeking offers for the supply of frozen chicken products, specifically chicken drumsticks, as part of its Domestic Commodity Invitation (Bid invitation number: 2000010648). Bids must be submitted by 1:00 PM CT on February 27, 2025, with deliveries scheduled between May 1, 2025, and August 31, 2025. Successful contractors must meet quality specifications, as detailed in the solicitation, and are subject to a probationary period for new contractors. The solicitation includes specific pricing requirements based on packaging types, and bidders may provide varied pricing across multiple delivery locations. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM), and all potential contractors must certify compliance with federal regulations regarding discrimination and contract performance. The USDA's commitment to equal opportunity and adherence to procurement standards, including the prohibition against subcontracting with debarred entities, highlights the importance of integrity in federal contracting processes. This solicitation underscores the USDA's efforts to support domestic food distribution programs through equitable, competitive procurement practices.
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