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This Government Contract opportunity from Colorado was posted on May 14, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Fresh Apple Supply and Delivery

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NAICS: 111331
Federal
Fresh Apples SupplyThe contract mandates the supply of U.S. No. 1 or Fancy grade apples packaged in 40-pound cases, adhering to strict quality standards to ensure consistency and market readiness. The apples must meet established federal grading criteria, and delivery is expected to fulfill operational needs tied to the Department of Justice’s FCI Elkton facility. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 111331, which corresponds to apple farming, indicating the work involves direct agricultural production and packaging. The solicitation was posted on July 7, 2026, and while no specific solicitation number or set-aside designation is provided, the place of performance and agency details confirm the deliverables are intended for federal correctional use. The contract does not specify delivery schedules, quantities, or payment terms, and no point of contact information is listed, suggesting that further details may be available through the SAM.gov link provided. Bidders must ensure compliance with USDA grading standards and packaging requirements to meet contractual obligations.
Fci Elkton

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NAICS: 111331
Federal
Bulk Apple Supply and Harvesting
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This contract involves the supply and delivery of fresh apples intended for immediate consumption, specifically an eat-out-hand variety, with each box containing between 100 to 138 apples. The apples must meet USDA grading standards for consistent sizing, labeling, and date coding to ensure quality and traceability. The delivery is designated for eight facilities operated by the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC), emphasizing the need for reliable and timely distribution to multiple locations. Issued by the Colorado Department of Corrections under a subcontract arrangement, this opportunity is associated with the agricultural sector (NAICS code 111331) and was posted in mid-May 2026, with responses due within a week. The contract prioritizes compliance with stringent quality controls to meet institutional food service requirements, supporting the nutritional needs of incarcerated populations. While details like set-aside status and the exact place of performance remain unspecified, the procurement reflects the agency’s commitment to supplying fresh, high-quality produce across its correctional facilities.

General Info

Supply and delivery of USDA-grade fresh apples to eight Colorado DOC facilities, ensuring quality and timely distribution.

Agency

Colorado → DOC - Corrections Administration

NAICS

111331 - Apple Orchards

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of DQ1-CAAA-2026000484-1.

The full solicitation package (9 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Fresh Produce - Request for Quote

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AgencyColorado → DOC - Corrections Administration
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Organization / AgencyColorado → DOC - Corrections Administration
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Supply and delivery of fresh, eat-out-hand variety apples (100–138 count per box) with consistent sizing, labeling, date coding, and compliance with USDA grading standards to eight CDOC facilities.

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