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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on November 4, 2024. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Farina And Oats for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

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12-3J14-25-B-0052Federal

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The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) plans to issue a solicitation for the procurement of Farina and Oats for use in domestic food assistance programs. This initiative is part of the USDA's efforts to distribute food commodities across various locations in the United States, adhering to an FOB origin delivery basis. This solicitation process may involve several small business set-asides according to the Small Business Act, potentially allowing for partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned set-asides, and preferences for HUBZone small businesses. Interested parties should be aware that the solicitation and any future amendments or award notices will be available electronically through the USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management system (WBSCM) and the Contract Opportunities website. The contract is expected to be firm-fixed-price. To participate, potential contractors must first meet AMS vendor qualification requirements, which can be accessed and submitted through WBSCM upon qualification. The commodities must be U.S.-based in origin, with relevant packaging components subject to international trade agreements as per the WTO Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. For further vendor qualifications, interested parties can contact Andrea Lang and Diana Dau David. The solicitation should be read alongside the Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements, with detailed product specifications available online. The anticipated date for receiving offers is November 15th, 2024. Andre Kinney and Valerie Dinkel can provide additional contact information. The office is located in Washington, D.C.

General Info

USDA seeks Farina and Oats for food assistance; small business set-asides included.

Contract Value

$1,005,861.08

NAICS

311230 - Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

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12-3J14-25-B-0052.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA
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Valerie Dinkel

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USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)-Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) intends to issue a solicitation for procurement of the products listed in the attached solicitation for domestic food assistance programs. Deliveries are to various locations in the United States on an FOB origin basis (see solicitation). The solicitation may include various small business set-asides pursuant to the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631, et seq.). This may include partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) set-asides, quantities reserved for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, and price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses. The solicitation is expected to be available on or after today and will be available electronically through USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) located at https://portal.wbscm.usda.gov/publicprocurement and through a link to the aforementioned website in the documents attached to the solicitation notice on Contract Opportunities website. A hard copy of the solicitation will not be available for the acquisition. All future information regarding this acquisition, including solicitation amendments and award notices, will be published through WBSCM and Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov). Interested parties shall be responsible for ensuring that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The anticipated date of receipt for offers is listed above under - General Information. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price. Pursuant to Agricultural Acquisition Regulation (AGAR), 470-103(b), commodities and the products of agricultural commodities acquired under this contract must be a product of the United States and shall be considered to be such a product if it is grown, processed, and otherwise prepared for sale or distribution exclusively in the United States. Packaging and container components under this acquisition will be the only portion subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO) (GPA), and Free Trade Agreements (FTA), as addressed by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), clause 52.225-5. Complete details of the commodity and packaging requirements are available through the attached documents. AMS's solicitation (when published) will specify the pack, sizes, quantities, and required delivery schedules. To be eligible to submit offers, potential contractors must meet the AMS vendor qualification requirements established in accordance with FAR Subpart 9.2. The AMS main contacts for vendor qualification requirements are Andrea Lang, who can be reached at (202) 720-4237 and Diana Dau David who can be reached at (202)-378-1075, or by email at newvendor@usda.gov . Details of these requirements and contact information are available online at: http://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food. Once qualification requirements have been met, access to WBSCM will be provided. Bids, modifications, withdrawals of bids, and price adjustments shall be submitted using this system. Submission of the above by any means other than WBSCM will be determined nonresponsive. The attached solicitation should be read in conjunction with contract terms and conditions contained in the Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements - Domestic Programs (MSCP-D) available on the AMS website at https://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food/solicitations. Commodity specifications documents are referenced in the solicitation and can be accessed online at https://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food/product-specs.

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