Canned Vegetable Tomato Products for Domestic Food Assistance Programs

The contract is for the procurement of canned vegetable tomato products to support domestic food assistance programs under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service, identified by solicitation number 12-3J14-26-B-0217. The opportunity was posted on May 22, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 311421 for processed tomato product manufacturing, targeting suppliers capable of delivering compliant canned tomato products for federal nutrition aid initiatives. The award notice was issued by the USDA office located in Washington, DC, with no specific place of performance designated beyond the agency’s central administrative location. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Justin Martinek, reachable at 816-926-2853 or justin.martinek@usda.gov, with David Cottrell as the secondary contact at 202-260-9183 or david.cottrell@usda.gov. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, indicating it is open to all eligible vendors without preference for small businesses, disadvantaged firms, or other categories. The procurement aims to secure reliable, high-volume supplies of canned tomato products to sustain food assistance operations across the country, with all terms and conditions governed by USDA procurement regulations and food safety standards. The official notice can be accessed through the SAM.gov workspace link provided.