Procurement of commodities and services for market support FNS nutrition assistance FAS humanitarian food aid and disaster programs.

This procurement forecast issued by the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service involves the acquisition of commodities and services to support various programs, including FNS nutrition assistance, FAS humanitarian food aid, and disaster relief efforts. The specific commodity identified is RICE US2 LONG GRAIN PKG-24/1 LB. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 311212 and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR 19.5, meaning the contract is intended exclusively for small business concerns. The procurement process is currently in the forecast stage with a posted date of May 1, 2026. Interested parties and potential vendors can direct inquiries to the designated point of contact and Small Business Specialist, Chelsie Prange, via the provided agency email. Further details regarding this acquisition can be accessed through the official acquisition gateway resource link.