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COCHRAN BROS. DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

UEI: HMHNK1B5QMM4CAGE: 4JDQ2

COCHRAN BROS. DISTRIBUTORS, INC. is a federal contractor, registered under UEI HMHNK1B5QMM4 and CAGE code 4JDQ2. It has been awarded $179,726 across 30 federal contracts. Primary work spans General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers, Commercial Bakeries, and Unknown NAICS. Top awarding agencies include Department Of Veterans Affairs.

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Registration and classification details

Registration

UEI Code

HMHNK1B5QMM4

CAGE Code

4JDQ2

Entity Structure

Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)

Established

N/A

Business Classifications

2X8WA2

NAICS Codes

311811Retail Bakeries
311812Commercial Bakeries
424490Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers(Primary)

Federal Contracting Overview

Award totals, agency breakdown, NAICS distribution, and geographic footprint.

AI Capability Profile

Cochran Bros. Distributors, Inc. specializes in the wholesale distribution of industrial, commercial, and institutional supplies, operating as a Women-Owned Small Business with a focus on delivering essential procurement solutions to government entities. Their core capabilities center on supply chai...

Cochran Bros. Distributors, Inc. specializes in the wholesale distribution of industrial, commercial, and institutional supplies, operating as a Women-Owned Small Business with a focus on delivering essential procurement solutions to government entities. Their core capabilities center on supply chain logistics, inventory management, and just-in-time delivery of durable goods, including maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) materials, safety equipment, and facility support products. The company leverages its 2L entity structure to ensure agile procurement execution and compliance with federal acquisition regulations, with technical expertise in catalog management, vendor-managed inventory systems, and contract compliance for GSA and other government-wide acquisition contracts. Their key differentiator lies in reliable, certified small business sourcing that supports mission-critical operations through consistent product availability and streamlined ordering workflows. While award history is not available to identify specific agencies, the company’s NAICS classification of 424490 — Wholesale Trade, Other Durable Goods — indicates a market position focused on distributing non-electronic, long-life-cycle goods to public sector buyers. In practice, this means supplying items such as tools, hardware, cleaning supplies, and industrial consumables to agencies requiring routine replenishment of operational assets. Their vertical specialization aligns with federal facility management, public works, and law enforcement support sectors that depend on dependable wholesale distribution networks. As a Women-Owned Small Business certified under the SBA’s 8(a) and WOSB programs, Cochran Bros. Distributors, Inc. is strategically positioned to meet federal small business subcontracting and set-aside requirements. Based in Romulus, Michigan, the company serves regional and national government markets with a footprint optimized for midwestern logistics hubs, enabling efficient delivery across the Great Lakes and Great Plains regions. Their certification and structure support broader government efforts to diversify the supplier base while ensuring compliance with socioeconomic procurement goals.

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Award Analytics & Distribution

Awards by Agency
Department Of Veterans Affairs$179.7K100%
Awards by NAICS
424410 - General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers$121.4K67.6%
311812 - Commercial Bakeries$31.5K17.6%
422430 - Unknown NAICS$13.0K7.2%
- Unknown NAICS$8.7K4.8%
311999 - All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing$5.1K2.8%
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NAICS: 311999
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Federal
FCI Mendota 4th QTR-Certified Diet - Supplemental
Solicitation # 15B62026Q00000004
The U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons at Federal Correctional Institution Mendota is seeking quotes for various subsistence items under a total small business set-aside solicitation with NAICS code 311999 and a 700-employee size standard. This combined synopsis and solicitation requests firm-fixed price quotations for food and related supplies to be delivered F.O.B. destination between August 14, 2026, and September 3, 2026, during business hours of 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and holidays. All perishable items must be delivered between 34°F and 40°F, while frozen items must remain at or below 0°F; any product showing signs of thawing will be rejected. Vendors must be capable of accepting Government Purchase Card payments for awards under $15,000 and must meet strict delivery timelines or risk disqualification from future solicitations. Quotes must be submitted electronically in PDF format by 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time on August 12, 2026, to the designated contract specialists, and must remain valid for 30 days after the closing date. Evaluation will prioritize fair and reasonable pricing, past performance, and technical compliance including product brand and manufacturer identification. The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR clauses and provisions governing contract terms, whistleblower protections, child labor prohibitions, Buy American requirements, equal opportunity, combating human trafficking, privacy training, electronic payment systems, and safeguarding information systems. Only small businesses certified to perform under the set-aside may respond, and awardees must comply with ongoing reporting and certification obligations including System for Award Management maintenance, subcontractor transparency, and anti-discrimination policies. All correspondence, questions, and submissions must be made via email only, with no fax, mail, or hand-delivered submissions accepted. Information updates will be posted exclusively on SAM.gov.
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NAICS: 311999
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FCI Mendota 4th QTR-Subsidies - Supplemental
Solicitation # 15B62026Q00000012
The U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons at Federal Correctional Institution Mendota is seeking quotes for various subsistence items under a total small business set-aside solicitation with NAICS code 311999 and a 700-employee size standard. This combined synopsis and solicitation, issued as a Request for Quote, requires all submissions to be made electronically in PDF format by August 12, 2026, to the designated contract specialists, with no exceptions for fax, mail, or hand-delivered submissions. The solicitation mandates that all quoters meet strict delivery requirements, including F.O.B. destination terms with deliveries permitted only between 6:00 AM and 1:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and holidays. Perishable goods must be delivered between 34°F and 40°F, and frozen items must be at 0°F or below; any products showing signs of thawing will be rejected, and vendors failing to comply risk exclusion from future opportunities. Payment will be made via Government Purchase Card for awards under $15,000, and all contractors must be able to accept credit card payments. Evaluation will prioritize price fairness, past performance, and technical compliance, including product brand specifications. The award is anticipated for August 14, 2026, and quotes must remain valid for 30 days after the closing date. All awarded contracts are firm-fixed price and include a comprehensive suite of mandatory federal clauses and provisions pertaining to labor, safety, ethics, and compliance, including requirements to prohibit child labor, prevent human trafficking, ensure equal opportunity for veterans and workers with disabilities, report executive compensation, promote food donation, and safeguard government information systems. Contractors must maintain an active SAM registration and comply with whistleblower protections, security prohibitions, and anti-discrimination mandates under newly updated regulations. Any questions must be submitted via email only, and bidders are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for amendments or cancellations. Compliance with all terms, including accurate product identification and adherence to delivery windows, is strictly enforced, with noncompliance leading to disqualification or debarment.
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NAICS: 311999
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USP McCreary FY27 1st Qtr. Subsistence/Dairy/Bread/Eggs
Solicitation # 15B0AT27Q12000003
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, through Federal Correctional Institution USP McCreary, is issuing a firm-fixed-price Request for Quotation under solicitation number 15B0AT27Q12000003 for quarterly subsistence supplies including bread, eggs, dairy, and other food items during the period from October 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. This procurement is strictly set aside for small businesses as defined by the NAICS code 311999 with a size standard of 700 employees, and all bids must originate from certified small business concerns with active and current registrations in SAM.gov, including completed representations and certifications. Proposals must comply precisely with the National Menu Specifications without any substitutions or alternatives, and all items must meet Federal, State, and local regulatory standards, including the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, with full allergen labeling required for major allergens such as wheat, milk, eggs, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and sesame. Packaging must be new, clean, and durable with a minimum wall thickness of 2 mil to prevent dehydration, freezer burn, or quality deterioration, and products labeled under religious exemption will be rejected. Bread must be delivered weekly within 48 hours of baking, and all deliveries are to be made to USP McCreary at 330 Federal Way, Pine Knot, KY 42635. Evaluation will rely on price and past performance, with price weighted more heavily, and proposals must be submitted via email to Christopher Parker at cparker@bop.gov no later than August 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST; phone inquiries are not accepted. Payment for orders equal to or under $15,000 will be made via Government Purchase Card, with higher-value orders paid through Electronic Funds Transfer. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including deviations concerning System for Award Management maintenance, subcontractor exclusions, Buy American requirements, trafficking in persons, and privacy and security provisions under DOJ-specific clauses, all of which impose additional compliance obligations on the contractor. The NFSA/Chief Dietitian holds final authority to determine product compliance upon delivery, and refusal of non-conforming items will occur at the point of delivery.
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NAICS: 424410
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SLED
FY27 Canteen Groceries for Mexia State Supported L
Solicitation # HHS0017798
The Health and Human Services Commission of Texas is soliciting competitive bids to establish a blanket purchase order for groceries to support the Mexia State Supported Living Center under solicitation number HHS0017798. This procurement, titled FY27 Canteen Groceries for Mexia State Supported Living, is intended to secure consistent, reliable supplies of food items to meet the dietary and nutritional needs of residents at the facility throughout the fiscal year 2027. Bids must be submitted by August 25, 2026, at 4:30 PM Central Time, with the solicitation posted on August 4, 2026, and all responses managed through the Texas SmartBuy portal. The contract will be awarded to one or more vendors capable of delivering high-quality, compliant grocery items on a scheduled basis to the designated location in Texas. The procurement falls under the state and local government (SLED) category and is managed by the Texas agency, with no specific set-aside or NAICS code identified. Performance of the contract will occur exclusively in Texas, with no additional location details provided. JaVorashay Johnson serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries, reachable via email at JaVorashay.Johnson03@hhs.texas.gov or by phone at 512-406-2563. Vendors are expected to understand the unique requirements of supplying food services within a state-supported living environment, including adherence to health and safety regulations and the ability to accommodate specialized nutritional needs. All potential bidders must access the official solicitation through the provided Texas SmartBuy link to review full terms, conditions, and submission requirements.
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NAICS: 311999
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DIBBS
HEATER MODULE, HEATE
Solicitation # SPE3S1-26-R-0009
This solicitation seeks the procurement of three specialized heater modules and associated components for the Unitized Group Ration Express system under an indefinite-quantity contract with five tiered delivery periods, each spanning 365 days. The items include a heater assembled tray with coated fiber-based heating elements, activation fluid, and seal-in-tray heater; a boil-in-bag egg module containing freeze-dried egg, potable water, heater, activation fluid, serving tray, and instruction box; and polyethylene pull tabs designed for four-tray, one-step activation. All items must comply with stringent military specifications including MIL-DTL-32235B and its amendments, as well as MIL-DTL-32235/4 and MIL-DTL-32235/3A with Change 01 dated March 2023. Packaging and labeling requirements mandate that unit packages protect contents from damage during shipment and storage, with preservative coatings for corrosion-prone items, hermetic sealing for bottles, and compliance with the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act. Shipping containers must withstand multiple handling cycles for at least one year, meet carrier regulations, and be marked per DLA Troop Support Form 3556 with National Stock Number, item name, date of pack, lot number, contract number, and contractor information permanently affixed with water-resistant adhesive. Unit loads must be palletized on standard 40x48 or 48x40 inch four-way entry pallets, bonded with shrink/stretch film or non-metallic strapping, not exceed 50 inches in height, and conform to ISPM-15 for wood packaging material with ALSC heat treatment certification. The acquisition follows a lowest price technically acceptable evaluation process where technical acceptability is a mandatory threshold, not a scored factor. Offerors must demonstrate compliance via Product Demonstration Models rated acceptable on sensory criteria—appearance, odor, flavor, and texture—using a 9-point scale with a minimum acceptable score of 6.00. Technical proposals must include supporting documentation covering food defense, pest management, quality systems, surge sustainment, and small business subcontracting, all of which are pass/fail gates. Pricing must be submitted for all five tiers of each line item across minimum and maximum quantity ranges, and the government will apply HUBzone Small Business price evaluation preferences. Contracts require electronic invoicing through WAWF, with specific DoDAAC information provided per form sections. All products must be packed after contract award
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NAICS: 311999
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Boil-in-Bag (BIB) Egg Module AssemblyThe contract involves the manufacture and assembly of Boil-in-Bag egg modules designed for use with the Unitized Group Ration-Express (UGR-E). Each module includes freeze-dried egg, a water pouch, a heater, activation fluid, a serving tray, and an instruction sheet, all integrated into a functional, ready-to-use meal component. The work must be performed in accordance with military specifications to ensure safety, durability, and performance under field conditions. The project is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 311999, indicating it falls under other food manufacturing, and is being managed by the Department of Defense through DLA Troop Support. The place of performance is designated as Philadelphia with a ZIP code of 19111, and all components must be fully assembled and tested to meet operational requirements. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, with a response deadline of September 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Submissions are expected from qualified vendors capable of high-volume production and strict quality control, as the finished modules are critical to sustaining troops in expeditionary environments. While the contract does not specify a set-aside status or particular small business preferences, compliance with defense industry standards and delivery timelines will be essential for award. The final product must be packaged, labeled, and ready for integration into UGR-E rations, ensuring consistency and reliability across all issued units.
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NAICS: 311812
New
Federal
FY27 MDC BROOKLYN BREAD REQUIREMENT
Solicitation # 15BBR026Q00000033
This solicitation seeks vendors to supply fresh baked bread to MDC Brooklyn under a one-year contract running from October 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027, with weekly deliveries every Tuesday between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, excluding federal holidays. All bread must be produced no more than four days prior to delivery, with no frozen products permitted, and must be delivered at temperatures between 34°F and 41°F. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 311812 and is structured as an “All or None” bid, meaning vendors must quote on every line item listed in the specifications; partial quotes will be disqualified. Evaluation will be based on total aggregate price and past performance, with award going to the most responsive and responsible offeror meeting all requirements. All quotes must be submitted electronically by 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 19, 2026, to Dilena Infante at DInfante@bop.gov—no fax, mail, or hand-delivered submissions will be accepted. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov prior to award and must comply strictly with packaging, labeling, and certification requirements: religious dietary items must bear clear “kosher parve” or “certified halal” labels and include certification documentation from approved agencies dated no more than 11 months prior to the quote submission. Invoices must accompany each delivery, and the government reserves the right to reject any product that fails to meet specifications upon inspection. The anticipated award date is September 4, 2026, and all updates to the solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov, which bidders must monitor for amendments or changes.
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