BULK TURKEY for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking bids for bulk turkey for use in domestic food assistance programs. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference, and the full text of these provisions and clauses can be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. • The USDA is committed to fair, transparent, and efficient acquisitions. • Interested parties with concerns about this solicitation are encouraged to seek resolution through the USDA procedures. • The USDA has a two-tier process for resolving concerns and protests. • The Contracting Officer will review concerns and attempt to resolve them promptly. • If concerns cannot be resolved at Tier 1, an interested party may file a written agency protest with either the Contracting Officer or the USDA Independent Review Authority.