Awarded ContractCombined Synopsis/Solicitation

DRY BEANS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 12-3J14-26-B-0038-0001
Total Obligated
$3,292,544
SAM.gov
Current Recipient
multiple Washington DC USA
Dec 12, 2025
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is seeking offers for the procurement of dry beans and lentils for use in domestic food assistance programs, including the National School Lunch Program. The solicitation includes various types of packaged beans, with a recent amendment introducing a 10% set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) and extending the bid opening and award dates. These products are crucial for supporting federal nutrition assistance efforts, and deliveries are scheduled between January 15, 2026, and March 31, 2026. Interested vendors must submit their bids electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM) by December 5, 2025, at 1:00 PM Central Time, and can contact David Cottrell at david.cottrell@usda.gov for further inquiries.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
311999
All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
PSC Code
8915
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
12-3J14-26-B-0038-0001.pdf
PDF45 KBDec 3, 2025
AI Summary
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service has issued Solicitation No. 2000011061 for domestic dry edible beans, including various types of packaged beans and lentils, for the National School Lunch Program and other Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs. This is a combined pre-solicitation notice and solicitation, with offers due by December 5, 2025, at 1:00 PM Central Time. An amendment (P00001) dated November 26, 2025, added a 10% SDVOSB Set Aside to specific items, extended the bid opening and award dates, and introduced new material codes for black turtle dry beans and small red dry beans. The solicitation is a 100% Small Business Set Aside for all materials. Deliveries are scheduled between January 15, 2026, and March 31, 2026. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM).

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedDec 2, 2025
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedDec 3, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineDec 5, 2025
awardAwarded to multiple Washington DC USADec 12, 2025
expiryArchive DateDec 20, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sub-Tier
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE
Office
USDA AMS 3J14

Point of Contact

Name
David Cottrell

Official Sources