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U.S. Grade AA/A Cheese Supply

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This contract involves the supply of cheese that meets U.S. Grade AA or A standards, ensuring specific moisture and fat content requirements. The cheese must be commercially packaged and delivered under a strict cold chain to maintain quality and freshness. The procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA guidelines, indicating that only small businesses are eligible to compete for this subcontract opportunity. Administered by the Department of Justice's FCI Leavenworth office, the contract pertains to the NAICS code 311512, which covers dairy product manufacturing. The place of performance is identified as Leavenworth, with the zip code 66048. The solicitation was posted on February 11, 2026, and while no specific solicitation number or point of contact is provided, the opportunity is accessible through the SAM.gov platform.

General Info

Supply of Grade AA/A cheese to FCI Leavenworth, small business set-aside, cold chain delivery.

Agency

Department Of Justice → Fci LeavenworthView Agency

NAICS

311512 - Creamery Butter ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Leavenworth, KS, 66048, USA

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SBA

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PostedFeb 11

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AgencyDepartment Of Justice → Fci Leavenworth

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Supply of cheese meeting U.S. Grade AA or A standards with defined moisture and fat content, commercially packaged and delivered under cold chain.

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