The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a definitive contract valued at $25,073,755.54 to Merchants Co., doing business as Merchants Foodservice, to provide precooked meat boxes, fluid milk, combination boxes, fresh fruit and vegetable boxes, and dairy product boxes. The contract is being funded through the Specialty Crops Program and is associated with the Department of Agriculture's efforts responding to the Coronavirus COVID-19 national interest. Performance will occur in Hattiesburg, Mississippi over a fixed price and term extending from May 14, 2020 to September 19, 2020. No set aside designation or subcontracting details were indicated. The award leverages the USDA's specialty crops initiatives to support delivery of critical food supplies during the pandemic response period.
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