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Bulk Chilled Chicken Supply – Whole Large Chicken

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This contract involves the supply of 31.5 million pounds of bulk chilled whole large chickens packaged in fiberboard containers, specifically intended for USDA domestic food assistance programs. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 311615, which pertains to poultry processing. The contract is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), ensuring the provision of these poultry products to support nutritional assistance efforts across the country. The solicitation was posted on December 12, 2025, with the objective of securing a reliable source to meet the high-volume demand of the USDA food assistance initiatives. Details such as the exact location of performance, set-aside provisions, and point of contact are not specified, indicating a focus on general procurement rather than targeting specific regions or small business categories. This contract plays a critical role in maintaining steady food supply chains essential for government-supported nutrition programs.

General Info

Supply 31.5 million pounds of whole chickens for USDA domestic food assistance programs.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

NAICS

311615 - Poultry Processing

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12-3J14-26-B-0060.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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CHICKEN AND CHICKEN PRODUCTS (BULK)for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

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PostedDec 12

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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Full Description

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Supply of 31.5 million pounds of bulk chilled whole large chickens in fiberboard containers for USDA domestic food assistance programs.

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