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USDA Cranberry Products Purchase Program Announced

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service announced the USDA Cranberry Products Purchase Program aimed at removing surplus cranberry products. Interested vendors must submit their offers electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) system, as submissions via other methods will not be accepted. The solicitation will be issued soon, and prospective offerors are encouraged to thoroughly review related documents such as the AMS Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements, amendments to this solicitation, commodity specifications, and vendor qualification requirements, all accessible on the AMS Commodity Procurement website. Notifications of solicitation issuance can be obtained by subscribing to AMS CP News. For inquiries, contacts include Contract Specialist LaShawne Brown and Contracting Officer Casey Wong-Buehler. The USDA emphasizes its commitment to non-discrimination across various protected categories and provides resolution information for complaints. This procurement follows NAICS code 311421 and focuses on the purchase of cranberry products to manage surplus, upholding thorough procedural and regulatory guidelines to ensure fairness and compliance in the vendor selection process.

General Info

USDA seeks electronic bids for surplus cranberry products under strict procedural, regulatory guidelines.

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311421 - Fruit and Vegetable Canning

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Different cities/states with the U.S., USA

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedSep 9

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LaShawne BrownContract Specialist

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Casey Wong-BuehlerContracting Officer

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Full Description

U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Staff DATE: September 8, 2015 USDA CRANBERRY PRODUCTS PURCHASE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED: The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced plans to purchase cranberry 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 April 2015; Amendment 1 to the Master Solicitation dated June 2015; the applicable Commodity Specification(s) identified in the subsequent Solicitation; and the Qualification Requirements for Prospective Vendors dated October 2014. These documents are available on the AMS Commodity Procurement website at http://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 (202) 720-4517 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).