Pre-Solicitation Announcement for the (Section 32) Purchase of Walnuts
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The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service plans to issue a pre-solicitation for the purchase of Section 32 walnut products intended for use in domestic food assistance programs. Deliveries will be made to various U.S. locations on an FOB destination basis. The contract will be firm-fixed-price and include provisions for small business participation, potentially incorporating partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned business set-asides, and reserved quantities for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, along with price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone businesses. All products must be grown, processed, and prepared exclusively in the United States, with packaging components subject to World Trade Organization and Free Trade Agreement regulations. Interested vendors must meet AMS qualification standards as outlined under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, with detailed vendor requirements and contact information provided by the agency. The solicitation will specify pack sizes, quantities, and delivery schedules once published, and all related updates will be posted through the USDA’s Business Services Contract Module and the official contract opportunities website. The pre-solicitation documentation is available online, and no hard copies will be distributed. Key contacts for this acquisition include LaShawne Brown and Samantha Klagenberg at the USDA AMS office in Washington, DC.
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