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SALMON, POLLOCK & CATFISH PRODUCTS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

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12-3J14-26-B-0064-0003Federal

Submission Closed12/04/2025, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

This USDA Agricultural Marketing Service solicitation seeks firm-fixed-price contracts for the procurement of canned salmon, pollock, and catfish products to support domestic food assistance programs across the United States. The procurement emphasizes compliance with U.S. origin standards, requiring products to be grown, processed, and prepared exclusively within the United States, with packaging components subject to WTO GPA and FTA trade agreements. Deliveries are FOB destination to multiple specified locations nationwide, including offshore areas such as Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, within a performance window from mid-January to the end of June 2026. The contract involves multiple line items, including canned salmon in 24/14.75 oz cases and frozen fillets, with quantities and delivery schedules detailed but without explicit pricing or total value estimates. The solicitation mandates that all bids, modifications, and related communications be submitted exclusively through the USDA’s Web-Based Supply Chain Management system (WBSCM), with vendor qualification requirements outlined in accordance with FAR Subpart 9.2. Potential contractors must meet specific small business set-aside criteria, including NAICS codes for seafood processing, and may qualify for HUBZone price evaluation preferences if certified. Offerors are required to certify compliance with several standards, including the submission of product data to the GS1 GDSN within 20 days of award, and must maintain a Food Defense Plan and traceability documentation. Inspection and acceptance are performed at destination, with products subject to USDA quality standards, including the PUFI mark for processed fish, storage at 0°F or below, and compliance with domestic origin and safety regulations. The contract also incorporates specific packaging, labeling, and traceability requirements, emphasizing the use of GS1 standards and proper marking for supply chain visibility. Overall, the solicitation underscores strict adherence to federal and international trade standards, small business participation, and comprehensive compliance with USDA and regulatory procurement policies.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

NAICS

311710 - Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0064-0003 for Salmon, Pollock & Catfish Products

18 pages · rfp

High

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Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

1 update

PhaseClosed

PostedDec 2

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedDec 3

The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineDec 4

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

12/04/2025, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ams 3J14

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

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Full Description

Amendment 2 - 12/2/2025 - The purpose of this amendment is to change the bid due date to December 5 and the award date to December 11. Additionally, it includes the addition of new orders: Line Items 2480 # 2670, totaling 608,000 pounds, which is equivalent to 16 truckloads of product 110390 - Catfish Fillets, Unbreaded, Raw, Packaged (20/2 lb). Use the link provided in this contract opportunity to view the latest version.

Amendment 1 -11/28/2025 - The purpose of this amendment is to (1) add orders; Line Items 2380-2410, 111291 ATLANTIC POLLOCK FILLET FRZ PKG-20/2 LB; consisting of1,800 cases/2 trucks; and line items 2420- 2470, 110345 FISH AK PLCK FILLETS FRZ PKG-20/2 LB, consisting of 114,00 lbs./3 trucks; and (2) to change the bid opening date to 12/04/2025. Use the link provided in this contract opportunity to view the latest version.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)-Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) issues a solicitation for procurement of the products listed in the attached solicitation for domestic food assistance programs. Deliveries are to various locations in the United States on an FOB destination basis (see solicitation). The solicitation may include various small business set-asides pursuant to the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631, et seq.). This may include partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) set-asides, quantities reserved for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, and price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses.

The solicitation is expected to be available on or after today and will be available electronically through USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) located at https://portal.wbscm.usda.gov/publicprocurement and through a link to the aforementioned website in the documents attached to the solicitation notice on Contract Opportunities website. A hard copy of the solicitation will not be available for the acquisition. All future information regarding this acquisition, including solicitation amendments and award notices, will be published through WBSCM and Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov). Interested parties shall be responsible for ensuring that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The anticipated date of receipt for offers is listed above under “General Information.” The contract type will be firm-fixed-price.

Pursuant to Agricultural Acquisition Regulation (AGAR), 470-103(b), commodities and the products of agricultural commodities acquired under this contract must be a product of the United States and shall be considered to be such a product if it is grown, processed, and otherwise prepared for sale or distribution exclusively in the United States. Packaging and container components under this acquisition will be the only portion subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO) (GPA), and Free Trade Agreements (FTA), as addressed by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), clause 52.225-5. Complete details of the commodity and packaging requirements are available through the attached documents. AMS’s solicitation (when published) will specify the pack, sizes, quantities, and required delivery schedules.

To be eligible to submit offers, potential contractors must meet the AMS vendor qualification requirements established in accordance with FAR Subpart 9.2. For information about becoming a qualified bidder, please reach out to newvendor@usda.gov . Details of these requirements and contact information are available online at: http://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food.

Once qualification requirements have been met, access to WBSCM will be provided. Bids, modifications, withdrawals of bids, and price adjustments shall be submitted using this system. Submission of the above by any means other than WBSCM will be determined nonresponsive.

The attached solicitation should be read in conjunction with contract terms and conditions contained in the Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements – Domestic Programs (MSCP-D) available on the AMS website at https://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food/solicitations. Commodity specifications documents are referenced in the solicitation and can be accessed online at https://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food/product-specs.