Canned Fruit for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

This solicitation is a combined synopsis/IFB for the provision of canned fruit to be used in USDA domestic food assistance programs. The award will be set‑aside for small‑business concerns, and all clauses and provisions are available electronically. The government seeks commercial products meeting the specifications of canned fruit, and offers a single‑point solicitation with no separate written solicitation. Interested vendors must submit offers by the stated deadline; protests are handled through USDA’s tiered process. • Small‑business set‑aside – only eligible small firms may bid. • Product focus – canned fruit compliant with USDA food assistance program standards. • Deadline – offers due by 10 Nov 2026 (13:00 EST). • No pre‑bid meeting or site visit required. • Protest procedures detailed, with tier‑1 (CO) and tier‑2 (agency) options.