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USDA CATFISH PRODUCTS PURCHASE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED

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AG-LFSH-PS-17-0001Federal

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced plans to purchase catfish products through a formal procurement program aimed at surplus removal. This program will be conducted via solicitations issued electronically, with all offers required to be submitted exclusively through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) platform. Offers submitted through other means will not be considered. Interested vendors are encouraged to thoroughly review the relevant procurement documents, including the AMS Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements, specific commodity specifications, and vendor qualification requirements, all accessible on the AMS Commodity Procurement website. Notifications regarding solicitation issuance can be obtained electronically by subscribing through the AMS site. The contract emphasizes adherence to USDA’s non-discrimination policies, ensuring fair treatment across race, gender identity, disability, and other protected categories. Contact for inquiries is provided for both the Contracting Specialist, Chanel Robinson, and the Contracting Officer, Greta Samuel, offering direct lines of communication for prospective vendors. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 311710, related to seafood product manufacturing, and details including solicitation number AG-LFSH-PS-17-0001 and posting date are publicly available via the official SAM.gov portal. This initiative reflects USDA’s commitment to supporting American agriculture while managing commodity supplies efficiently.

General Info

USDA AMS seeks electronic catfish product offers via WBSCM, ensuring non-discrimination and vendor qualifications.

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NAICS

311710 - Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging

Place of Performance

Various cities and states within the U.S., USA

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Timeline

PhasePresolicitation

PostedApr 10

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Chanel RobinsonContracting Specialist

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Greta SamuelContracting Officer

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Full Description

U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Staff DATE: March 31, 2017 USDA CATFISH PRODUCTS PURCHASE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED: The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced plans to purchase catfish products for surplus removal. A solicitation will be issued in the near future. All offers must be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) website at http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?navid=WBSCM. Offers submitted by any means other than WBSCM will be considered non-responsive. Offerors are urged to review all documents as they pertain to this program, including the AMS Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements dated January 1, 2017; the applicable Commodity Specification(s) identified in the subsequent Solicitation(s) and the Qualification Requirements for Prospective Vendors dated March 2017. These documents are available on the AMS Commodity Procurement website at www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food. Offerors must read all terms of the applicable Solicitation(s) when it is issued. To receive electronic (e-mail) notification of the issuance of these solicitations, see the "Subscribe to AMS CP News (link)" available on the AMS Commodity Procurement website. Inquiries may be made by telephoning the Contract Specialist, Chanel Robinson at (202) 690-3154 or addressing the Contracting Officer, USDA/AMS Commodity Procurement Staff, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, STOP 0239, Washington, DC 20250-0256. An electronic version of this Purchase Announcement can be found at the Commodity Procurement Website: http://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food. The USDA prohibits discrimination against its customers, employees, and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the Department. (Not all prohibited bases will apply to all programs and/or employment activities.) To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800) 877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users). Together We're Making a Difference: American Agriculture for the American People