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Fresh Gala Apples Supply

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This contract involves the supply of fresh Gala apples packaged in 40-pound cartons to designated distribution locations managed by the USDA. The agreement is a subcontract under the Department of Agriculture, specifically through USDA AMS 3J14, focusing on fulfilling the department's need for fresh produce distribution. The contract was posted on February 18, 2026, and falls under the NAICS code 111336, which pertains to the production and supply of fruits and tree nuts. Essentially, the contract ensures a steady and reliable provision of high-quality Gala apples to facilitate USDA's distribution efforts. While specific details such as solicitation number, set-aside status, and exact points of contact or performance locations are not provided, the key emphasis is on maintaining consistent delivery of fresh produce in accordance with USDA’s standards to support its food distribution programs.

General Info

Supply of fresh Gala apples in 40-pound cartons for USDA distribution, subcontract under USDA AMS 3J14.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14View Agency

NAICS

111336 - Fruit and Tree Nut Combination FarmingView NAICS

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12-3J14-26-B-0129-0001.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Fresh Fruit for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

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PostedFeb 18

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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Full Description

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Supply of fresh Gala apples in 40-pound cartons to designated USDA distribution locations.

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