Supply of Red Vinegar (Acetic Acid Solution)

The contract involves the supply of industrial-grade red vinegar, specifically a diluted acetic acid solution, to be used in press cleaning cycles. The vinegar must maintain consistent acidity levels and be free from any particulates to ensure quality and performance in its application. This subcontract is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBA guidelines, indicating that only small businesses are eligible to bid. The solicitation was posted on May 26, 2026, with a response deadline of June 12, 2026. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 325193, which corresponds to industrial chemical manufacturing. The contract is managed by the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer within the Department of the Treasury, with the place of performance specified as Washington, zip code 20228. This procurement opportunity emphasizes adherence to strict quality standards and supports small business participation.