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This contract pertains to the provision of quality assurance and inspection services specifically for frozen apple juice cups. The scope includes conducting pre-shipment inspections that focus on verifying critical quality parameters such as fill weight, Brix level, and seal integrity. These measures ensure that the product meets established standards before it is shipped. Issued by the Department of Agriculture through its Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) division, the subcontract aligns with NAICS code 541380, which relates to testing laboratories. Although specific details about the location of performance, agency contact, and solicitation number are unavailable, the contract was posted on February 5, 2026, and emphasizes ensuring product consistency, safety, and quality compliance prior to distribution.

General Info

Provision of pre-shipment quality assurance for frozen apple juice cups, verifying weight, Brix, and seals.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12-3J14-26-B-0114.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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FROZEN JUICE for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

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PostedFeb 5

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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Full Description

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Pre-shipment inspection and quality verification for frozen apple juice cups, including fill weight, Brix level, and seal integrity testing.

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