USDA Vegetable Purchase Programs Announced

Date
March 03, 2017

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) plans to purchase canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, fresh vegetables, canned and dry beans, bottled juices, and canned soup for the National School Lunch Program and other Federal food nutrition assistance programs.  Offers will be solicited in the following forms, listed in alphabetical order:

Material Number

Material Description

100371

BEANS BABY LIMA CAN-6/10

100378

BEANS BABY LIMA DRY PKG-12/2 LB

110020

BEANS BLACK CAN-24/300

100359

BEANS BLACK TURTLE CAN-6/10

100367

BEANS BLACKEYE CAN-24/300

100368

BEANS BLACKEYE CAN-6/10

100374

BEANS BLACKEYE DRY PKG-12/2 LB

101020

BEANS DRY GARBANZO PKG-12/2 LB

100360

BEANS GARBANZO CAN-6/10

100373

BEANS GREAT NORTHERN CAN-6/10

100372

BEANS LIGHT RED KIDNEY CAN-24/300

100385

BEANS LIGHT RED KIDNEY DRY PKG-12/2 LB

100369

BEANS PINK CAN-6/10

110021

BEANS PINTO CAN-24/300

100365

BEANS PINTO CAN-6/10

100383

BEANS PINTO DRY BAG-25 LB

110382

BEANS PINTO DRY BAG-50 LB

100382

BEANS PINTO DRY PKG-12/2 LB

110381

BEANS PINTO DRY TOTE-2000 LB

100370

BEANS RED KIDNEY CAN-6/10

100361

BEANS REFRIED CAN-24/300

100362

BEANS REFRIED CAN-6/10

100366

BEANS SMALL RED CAN-6/10

100363

BEANS VEGETARIAN CAN-24/300

100364

BEANS VEGETARIAN CAN-6/10

110473

BROCCOLI FRZ CTN-30LB

110861

BUTTERNUT DICED IQF CTN-6/5 LB

100308

CARROTS CAN 24/300

100309

CARROTS CAN 6/10

110481

CARROTS DICED FRZ CTN-12/2.5 LB

110480

CARROTS DICED FRZ CTN-30 LB

 

 

Material Number

Material Description

100904

HOMINY CAN-24/300

100388

LENTILS DRY PKG-12/2 LB

110421

MUSHROOMS DICED FRZ IQF CTN-40 LB

110724

PEPPERS/ONIONS BLEND FRZ CTN-30 LB

100506

POTATO BULK FOR PROCESS FRZ

110227

POTATO FOR PROCESS INTO DEHY PRD-BULK

100337

POTATOES DEHYDRATED FLKS PKG-12/1 LB

110884

POTATOES DICED FRZ PKG-6/5 LB

100357

POTATOES OVENS FRY PKG-6/5 LB

101019

POTATOES ROUND WHITE FRESH BAG-10/5 LB

101017

POTATOES RUSSET FRESH - 10/5 LB Packages

100356

POTATOES WEDGE FAT FREE FRZ PKG-6/5 LB

100355

POTATOES WEDGE FRZ PKG-6/5 LB

100319

PUMPKIN CAN-24/300

110163

SOUP CRM OF CHICKEN RDU SOD CTN-12/22 OZ

110164

SOUP CRM OF MUSHRM RDU SOD CTN-12/22 OZ

100322

SOUP TOMATO CAN-24/1

100321

SOUP VEGETABLE CAN-24/1

100335

SPAGHETTI SAUCE MEATLESS CAN-24/300

100336

SPAGHETTI SAUCE MEATLESS CAN-6/10

120177

SPAGHETTI SAUCE MEATLESS POUCH-6/106 OZ

100323

SPINACH CAN-24/300

110425

SPINACH CHOPPED FRZ IQF CTN-20 LB (1902)

110391

SPINACH CHOPPED FRZ IQF PKG-12/2 LB

100980

SWEET POTATO BULK FRESH PROC

100343

SWEET POTATO FRESH CTN-40 LB

110562

SWEET POTATOES CHUNK FRZ PKG-6/5 LB

110721

SWEET POTATOES CRINKLE FRZ PKG-6/5 LB

100317

SWEET POTATOES W/ SYRUP CAN-6/10

100327

TOMATO PASTE CAN-6/10

100332

TOMATO PASTE FOR BULK PROCESSING

110189

TOMATO PASTE POUCH-6/111 OZ

100330

TOMATO SALSA CAN-6/10

110186

TOMATO SALSA POUCH-6/106 OZ

100333

TOMATO SAUCE CAN-24/300

100334

TOMATO SAUCE CAN-6/10

110187

TOMATO SAUCE POUCH-6/106 OZ

100322

TOMATO SOUP CAN-24/1

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 nonresponsive.

Solicitations will be issued in the near future for deliveries beginning July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018 (Note: the solicitation for Canned Carrots will be issued for deliveries beginning May 1, 2017). Offers to sell these products must be received not later than the date specified on the Solicitations.

Offerors are urged to carefully read all Solicitations and applicable terms and conditions of the AMS Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements as referenced on the Solicitations, the Qualification Requirements for Prospective Contractors Selling Commodities to USDA, dated April 2016; and all Commodity Specifications as indicated on the Solicitations.

Inquiries may be made by telephoning (202) 720-4517 or addressing the Contracting Officer; United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), Contracting Branch, 1400 Independence Ave SW, STOP 0239, Washington, DC 20250-0239. An electronic version of this Product Commodity Award can be obtained through the World Wide Web via the Commodity Procurement Home Page at:  https://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food.

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