SOLICITATION NOTICE
89 -- Pre-Solicitation Announcement for the (Section 32) Purchase of Walnuts
- Notice Date
- 4/6/2022 2:33:23 PM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 311423
— Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA AMS 3J14 WASHINGTON DC 20250 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20250
- Solicitation Number
- 123J14-Notice-22-016
- Archive Date
- 04/06/2023
- Point of Contact
- LaShawne Brown, Phone: 2024401453, Samantha Klagenberg
- E-Mail Address
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lashawne.brown@usda.gov, samantha.klagenberg@usda.gov
(lashawne.brown@usda.gov, samantha.klagenberg@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBP Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- Title: Section 32 Walnut Purchase 2022 Agricultural Products for use in Domestic/International Food Assistance Programs Pre-Solicitation Description: USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service - Commodity Procurement Staff intends to issue a pre-solicitation for procurement of (Section 32) Walnut products for domestic food assistance programs. Deliveries are to various locations in the United States on an FOB destination basis. The pre-solicitation may include various small business set asides pursuant to the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631, et seq.). This may include partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) set-asides, quantities reserved for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, and price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses. The pre-solicitation is availible through a link to the aforementioned website in the documents attached to the solicitation notice on beta.SAM.gov Contract Opportunities website. A hard copy of the pre-solicitation will not be available for the acquisition. All future information regarding this acquisition, including pre-solicitation amendments and award notices, will be published through WBSCM and Contract Opportunities website (https://beta.sam.gov). Interested parties shall be responsible for ensuring that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The contract type will be firm-fixed price. Pursuant to Agricultural Acquisition Regulation 470.103(b), commodities and the products of agricultural commodities acquired under this contract must be a product of the United States, and shall be considered to be such a product if it is grown, processed, and otherwise prepared for sale or distribution exclusively in the United States. Packaging and container components under this acquisition will be the only portion subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements, as addressed by FAR clause 52.225-5. Complete details of the commodity and packaging requirements are available in USDA's commodity requirements document available through the attached documents. AMS's solicitation (when published) will specify the pack sizes, quantities, and required delivery schedules. To be eligible to submit offers, potential contractors must meet the AMS vendor qualification requirements established in accordance with FAR Subpart 9.2. The AMS main contact for vendor qualification requirements is Andrea Lang who can be reached by phone at (202) 720-4237 or by email to Andrea.Lang@ams.usda.gov. Details of these requirements and contact information are available online at: http://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN06291384-F 20220408/220406230108 (samdaily.us)
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