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USDA DEHYDRATED POTATO PURCHASE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service has announced a program for the purchase of dehydrated potatoes aimed at surplus removal. Prospective vendors are required to submit their offers electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) system, with any submissions outside this platform deemed non-responsive. Interested parties should carefully review all relevant documents, including the AMS Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements, its amendments, applicable commodity specifications, and vendor qualification requirements, all accessible via the AMS Commodity Procurement website. Notifications for solicitation issuance can be received electronically by subscribing through the USDA’s designated webpage, and inquiries can be directed to the Commodity Procurement Staff through the provided contacts. This purchase opportunity is identified under solicitation number AG-FDPO-PS-16-0001 and falls under the NAICS code 311423. Key contacts for this solicitation are contract specialists LaShawne Brown and Kimberly Polk, who are available via email and phone for assistance. The USDA emphasizes its commitment to non-discrimination in all its programs and services and provides detailed avenues for filing discrimination complaints. The USDA encourages thorough review of the solicitation documents and adherence to submission guidelines to ensure responsiveness and eligibility for participation in the program.

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USDA seeks electronic offers for dehydrated potatoes purchase under solicitation AG-FDPO-PS-16-0001.

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311423 - Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing

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Various cities and States in the United States, USA

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LaShawne BrownContract Specialist
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Staff DATE: May 11, 2016 USDA DEHYDRATED POTATO PURCHASE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED: The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced plans to purchase dehydrated potatoes 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(s); 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 "Stay up to date on USDA Food Purchases (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).

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