Dried Fruit Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.
Title:  

Dried Fruit Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

Agency:  

U.S. Department Of Agriculture

State:  

District of Columbia

NAICS Code:  

311423

Industry:  

Food and Beverage Services

Solicitation Type:  

Invitation for Bid

Solicitation ID:  

12-3J14-25-B-0286

Open Date:  

4/10/2025

Close Date:  

4/24/2025

Projected Award Date:  

5/8/2025

Project Duration:  

3 months

Last Updated:  

4/16/2025

Description:
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking bids for the provision of dried fruit products, including cherries, cranberries, fruit and nut mix, and raisins, for use in domestic food assistance programs. The products must meet specific requirements and be delivered to various locations throughout the United States. The solicitation includes set-asides for small businesses and other socio-economic categories. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price, and the award will be based on the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offer. • The products must be grown, processed, and prepared for sale or distribution exclusively in the United States. • The products must meet specific packaging and labeling requirements. • The contractor must have the necessary qualifications and experience to produce and deliver the products. • The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to food safety and labor practices. • The contract will include provisions for inspection, testing, and acceptance of the products. • The contractor will be required to provide certification and documentation to support the products' compliance with the requirements.
Attached Files:

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Contact Information:

Samantha Klagenberg/Kimberly Mason(Contracting Officer/Specialist)

samantha.klagenberg@usda.gov/kimberly.mason2@usda.gov

Budget Estimate (AI):

$5,000,000 – $20,000,000

Based on the quantities and types of products listed in the solicitation, the estimated budget for this opportunity could range from $5 million to $20 million. This estimate is based on average prices for dried fruit products and the total quantity of products being solicited. The actual budget could be higher or lower, depending on the prices bid by the contractors and the final award amounts. Factors that could influence the budget include the number of contractors bidding, the level of competition, and the pricing strategies of the contractors.

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