Definitive Contract 121NTF26C0100

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $4,217 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Transnow Inc. on March 16, 2026, for freight transportation services supporting USG food donations. The contract, which expires March 31, 2026, covers the movement of non-perishable commodities via 40-foot dry container with freeze protection to Canóvanas, Puerto Rico. Transnow Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation headquartered in Beacon, New York, was selected as the prime contractor with no identified subcontractors. This award was not issued under any set-aside designation.

This contract represents a continuation of Transnow Inc.'s established role as a critical logistics provider for USDA food distribution initiatives in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Since 2023, the contractor has received over 75 competitive awards from the Food and Nutrition Service, each valued between approximately $4,000 and $17,650, for freight logistics that facilitate the efficient movement of frozen, chilled, and non-perishable food items from warehouses and ports to distribution centers and food banks. These transportation services directly support the federal government's food insecurity mitigation efforts across underserved communities throughout the Caribbean region.