Vegetable Oil And Buttery Spread for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0299Type: Solicitation
Overview

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

NAICS

Fats and Oils Refining and Blending (311225)

PSC

FOOD, OILS AND FATS (8945)
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 24, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is soliciting offers for the procurement of vegetable oil products and buttery spread intended for domestic food assistance programs. This procurement aims to support various food distribution initiatives, with deliveries scheduled between July 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025, and includes a 100% small business set-aside for specific products while remaining unrestricted for others. Interested contractors must submit their bids electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) by April 24, 2025, at 1 PM Central Time, and are encouraged to ensure compliance with USDA regulations and vendor qualification requirements. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Jenny Babiuch or Valerie Dinkel via email.

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Apr 11, 2025, 3:13 PM UTC
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a solicitation under bid invitation number 12-3J14-25-B-0299, inviting offers for the sale of vegetable oil products and buttery spread for domestic food distribution programs. The bidding period starts on April 10, 2025, with submissions due by April 24, 2025, at 1 PM Central Time. Deliveries for awarded bids will occur between July 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025. Bidders can submit varied prices for different delivery stops, which are limited to three per line item. The solicitation includes a 100% small business set-aside for specific products while remaining unrestricted for others. All bids must be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM). Contractors must demonstrate the ability to deliver as specified and may face a probationary status if they are new to USDA contracts. They must also ensure compliance with USDA’s civil rights regulations and avoid subcontracting with suspended entities. Inquiries can be directed to the Contracting Officer, emphasizing the importance of adhering to detailed submission and compliance guidelines.
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