Commodities for USG food donations: 2000010982/4100033034/catfish flts unbrd raw PKG-20/2 LB
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 123J1425C2035
- Awardee
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Simmons Farm Raised Catfish Inc. UEI GEJ1CLDT7LU6
- Awarding agency
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Washington Office
Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $797,240
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- SECTION 32 FARMED RAISED CATFISH PRODUCTS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs. Solicitation · 123J1425B0502 · Posted Sep 2, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $797,240.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 311710 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
- PSC
- 8905 Meat, Poultry, And Fish
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 7 offers Sealed Bid
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Yazoo City, MS 39194, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $0 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $0 | |
| Original award | $797,240 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a $797,240 firm fixed-price contract to Simmons Farm Raised Catfish Inc., a small business based in Yazoo City, Mississippi, for the procurement of raw, unbreaded catfish fillets packaged in 2-pound units. This Total Small Business set-aside contract supports the USDA's Commodity Procurement Program under Section 32, which provides protein products for domestic food assistance initiatives. The contract was awarded on September 25, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of February 20, 2026, and performance will be executed at the contractor's manufacturing facility in Yazoo City, Mississippi. The procurement was conducted under FAR Part 12 commercial procurement procedures, with all products required to meet U.S. origin requirements in accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulations.
Simmons Farm Raised Catfish Inc. is an established supplier to federal food donation programs, having served as a consistent contractor for USDA commodity procurements since 2002. The company specializes in producing and delivering frozen catfish products to various distribution locations across the United States on an FOB destination basis. This award aligns with the company's demonstrated capacity to manage large-volume protein supply contracts, with typical deliveries ranging from 200,000 to 2 million pounds per engagement. The contract's firm fixed-price structure and six-month performance timeline reflect standard arrangements within USDA's food assistance supply chain operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 123J1425C2035?
123J1425C2035 was awarded to Simmons Farm Raised Catfish Inc. by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on September 25, 2025.
How much is contract 123J1425C2035 worth?
The government has obligated $797,240 on 123J1425C2035.
Was contract 123J1425C2035 competed?
The extent of competition for 123J1425C2035 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 7 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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