Definitive Contract 123J1424C0825

This federal contract award, valued at $2,202,575.76, was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Riveridge Produce Marketing Inc., a small business prime contractor, for the delivery of fresh apples in various packaging formats to support USDA's domestic food assistance initiatives. The contract is a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract with a period of performance through August 2024.

The original solicitation, issued by USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program, sought offers for the procurement of fresh apples to be used in federal food assistance programs. The solicitation included set-aside opportunities for small businesses, including those designated as HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO), or AbilityOne. As a small business, Riveridge Produce Marketing Inc. is the prime contractor for this contract, which is part of a larger multiple-award indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) contracts held by the company with USDA, valued at over $11 million and $572,565 respectively. Through these IDVs and other definitive contracts, Riveridge Produce Marketing Inc. has a history of successfully providing fresh apples and apple products to support USDA's food assistance initiatives, including the Commodity Procurement Program and various nutrition assistance programs.