Tortillas for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0040Type: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14WASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

NAICS

Tortilla Manufacturing (311830)

PSC

BAKERY AND CEREAL PRODUCTS (8920)

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https://sam.gov/opp/89e90c81dcc14f008eb47bbacf4b214f/view
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is soliciting bids for the procurement of tortillas intended for domestic food assistance programs under solicitation number 12-3J14-25-B-0040. The procurement aims to acquire a total of 409,500 pounds of tortillas, with a 100% small business set-aside to encourage participation from small businesses. These tortillas will be delivered to various locations across the United States between January 1 and March 31, 2025, and bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) by 1 PM CT on November 14, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Jenny Babiuch at jenny.babiuch@usda.gov or Valerie Dinkel at Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov.

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    jenny.babiuch@usda.gov
    Valerie Dinkel
    Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting bids for tortillas under solicitation number 12-3J14-25-B-0040, with the bid invitation number 2000010417. The solicitation is aimed at acquiring tortillas for domestic food distribution programs, with bids due by 1 PM CT on November 14, 2024. Deliveries are expected from January 1 to March 31, 2025. The procurement includes a 100% small business set-aside, allowing small businesses to bid on tortilla products. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) and adhere to all outlined requirements, including compliance with plant sanitation and food safety regulations. Successful contractors may undergo a probationary period for new products, requiring them to demonstrate the ability to deliver on-time and in acceptable condition. The solicitation prohibits subcontracting with suspended or debarred entities and emphasizes non-discrimination policies within the USDA. The total quantity being solicited across various locations is 409,500 pounds of tortillas. Critical elements such as offeror contact information, commodity specifications, and certification questions are also included.
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