Canned Boned White Meat Chicken for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
ID: 12-3J14-24-B-0413Type: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14WASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

NAICS

Poultry Processing (311615)

PSC

MEAT, POULTRY, AND FISH (8905)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c7100c4836ca4ebc9c301893dcde3503/view
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    Solicitation: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking Canned Boned White Meat Chicken for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs. This procurement is part of USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)-Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) and is intended to provide food assistance to various locations in the United States. The solicitation may include small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned set-asides, and preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses. The solicitation will be available electronically through USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) and Contract Opportunities website. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price. The products must be a product of the United States and must meet the commodity and packaging requirements specified in the solicitation. Potential contractors must meet the AMS vendor qualification requirements. Bids and price adjustments must be submitted through WBSCM. The solicitation should be read in conjunction with the Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements – Domestic Programs (MSCP-D) and commodity specifications documents available on the AMS website.

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    carrie meyers
    carrie.meyers@usda.gov
    Valerie Dinkel
    Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting offers to sell Canned Boned, White Meat Chicken in 50-ounce cans for domestic food distribution programs. Bids are due by 1:00 pm CT on May 17, 2024, and deliveries are expected to be made between July 1, 2024, and December 2024. The solicitation includes specific packaging requirements and provisions for probationary periods for new contractors.
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