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Packaging Material Supply (Specialized Films/Containers)

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Response Deadline10/26/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract under the Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service involves the supply of high-barrier, low-oxygen permeable materials and containers for prime contractors. The scope of work includes the manufacture of specialized polymers, films, and oxygen-barrier resins designed to prevent oxygen ingress and support traceability labeling. The provider must ensure all materials meet food-grade certifications from the FDA and USDA and provide all necessary material safety data sheets. The contract requires the delivery of physical packaging materials for testing and implementation, with a response deadline of October 26, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for FDA/USDA food-grade oxygen-barrier packaging materials due by October 26, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Foreign Agricultural ServiceView Agency

NAICS

311710 - Seafood Product Preparation and PackagingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of USDA-FAS-10621-0750-106-27-0001.

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

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Assisting Specialty Crop Exports: Low Oxygen Storage and Packaging Systems for U.S. Tree Nuts with Phytosanitary Traceability

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PostedAug 24

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Response DeadlineOct 26

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10/26/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTCin about 2 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Foreign Agricultural Service

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Supplies high-barrier, low-oxygen permeable materials and containers for prime contractors on USDA Foreign Agricultural Service projects. Manufactures specialized polymers, films, and oxygen-barrier resins that prevent oxygen ingress and support traceability labeling. Requires food-grade certification (FDA/USDA) and provision of material safety data sheets (MSDS). Delivers physical packaging materials for testing and implementation.

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