USDA Poultry Products Purchase Programs Announced

Date
April 12, 2016

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) plans to purchase poultry products for the National School Lunch Program and other Federal food nutrition assistance programs.  Offers will be solicited in the following forms:

Material #

Material Description

100044

All Purpose Egg Mix

100936

Shell Eggs

100047

Bulk Liquid Whole Eggs

100046

Whole Eggs, 6/5 Lb. cartons

100098

Chicken Cut-Up FRZ CTN – 40 LB

100880

Chicken Whole Bagged FRZ CTN 36-43 LB

110462

Chicken Strips FRZ CTN – 30LB

110080

Oven-Roasted Chicken

100117

Chicken Fajita Strips CTN – 30LB

100100

Chicken Small Chilled-Bulk

100103

Chicken Large Chilled-Bulk

100113

Chicken Legs Chilled-Bulk

100124

Turkey Chilled-Bulk

100883

Turkey Thighs BNLS SKNLS Chilled-Bulk

100121

Turkey Breast Deli FRZ CTN – 40 LB

110122

Turkey Breast Smkd Deli FRZ CTN - 40LB

100123

Turkey Consumer Pack Whole CTN – 30-60 LB

100125

Turkey Roasts FRZ CTN – 32-48 LB

100126

Turkey Hams Smkd FRZ CTN – 40 LB

110554

Turkey Breast Deli Sliced FRZ PKG-8/5

 

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 July 1, 2016 through June 30, 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 applicable terms and conditions of the AMS Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements, and the applicable Supplement/Item Description and Checklist of Requirements/Federal Purchase Program Specification as indicated on the Solicitations; and the Vendor Qualification Requirements for Prospective Contractors Selling Commodities to USDA dated October 2014.

Inquiries may be made by telephoning (202) 720-4517 or addressing the Contracting Officer; USDA/AMS Contracting Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA, Room 3522 South Building, Washington, DC 20250, telephone (202) 720- 4517.  An electronic version of this Program Announcement can be found at the Commodity Procurement Website: http://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food.

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