This federal contract award was made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to Northwest Berry Co-Op, a small agricultural cooperative and minority-owned business based in Everson, Washington. The award is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract valued at $950,560.00 to supply 19,200 cases of frozen raspberry puree in 24/1 pound containers to support the USDA's domestic food assistance programs, including the National School Lunch Program.
The contract has a period of performance from April 16, 2025 to November 30, 2025, with deliveries to various locations across the United States. This award is part of a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) vehicle, ID 123J1424D0003, awarded by AMS in January 2024 with a $988,064 ceiling value to provide frozen red raspberry puree. The original solicitation, numbered 2000010633, did not include any set-aside designations, though it noted the potential for future small business set-asides.