Turkey And Turkey Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
ID: 12-3J14-25-B-0376Type: Solicitation
2 AwardsJul 30, 2025
$8.6M$8,645,760
Awardeemultiple Washington DC USA
Award #:multiple
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Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Poultry Processing (311615)

PSC

MEAT, POULTRY, AND FISH (8905)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b683b7c939974eba8d68a0493b6280a0/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is soliciting bids for the procurement of turkey and turkey products to support domestic food assistance programs. The procurement specifically targets chilled bulk turkey and boneless skinless chilled turkey thighs, with a 50% set-aside for small businesses, and emphasizes compliance with federal regulations regarding product quality, delivery conditions, and non-discrimination laws. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System by June 18, 2025, with deliveries scheduled for August 2025. Interested contractors can contact LaShawne Brown at lashawne.brown@usda.gov or Valerie Dinkel at Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    LaShawne Brown
    (202) 440-1453
    lashawne.brown@usda.gov
    Valerie Dinkel
    Valerie.Dinkel@usda.gov
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    12-3J14-25-B-0376.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting bids for the procurement of turkey and turkey products, specifically through invitation number 12-3J14-25-B-0376. The bid request falls under the Agricultural Marketing Service and aims to support domestic food distribution programs. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System by June 18, 2025, with deliveries scheduled for August 2025. The solicitation is particularly focused on two product categories: chilled bulk turkey and boneless skinless chilled turkey thighs. It features a 50% set-aside for small businesses and establishes specific requirements for product quality and delivery conditions, including weight ranges and temperature controls. Contractors are advised on limitations regarding new bidders and necessary documentation related to processing plants. The solicitation stresses the importance of compliance with federal regulations, including value assessments for prior performance in USDA contracts. It further ensures adherence to civil rights laws concerning non-discrimination. Overall, this procurement initiative highlights USDA's commitment to facilitating reliable food supply while ensuring fair competition and adherence to safety and quality standards in all procurement processes.
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