Definitive Contract 123J1420C2709

This is a $12,213,150.00 definitive contract awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Masters Gallery Foods, Incorporated, doing business as Masters Gallery Foods Inc. The contract is for the delivery of various cheese products, including cheddar cheese chunks, shredded cheddar cheese, and shredded yellow cheddar cheese, to support the USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) food assistance programs. The contract has a firm fixed-price pricing type and does not have a set-aside designation, indicating it was awarded through full and open competition. Masters Gallery Foods is an experienced provider of dairy products to the federal government, having held multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with the USDA in the past, with ceiling values ranging from $1,800 to $29 million. The company's cheese products are typically packaged in various formats, such as 5-pound bags, 6-pound bags, 40-pound blocks, and 500-pound barrels, to meet the diverse needs of the food assistance programs. The contract has an ultimate completion date of November 15, 2020.