Definitive Contract 123J1426C0290
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- This is a federal contract award to Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative, a small agricultural cooperative based in Concord, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at $484,384.25, is for the delivery of 8/64 FL OZ plastic bottles of grape concord juice to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service, specifically to support the National School Lunch Program. The original solicitation (12-3J14-25-B-0170) was issued by the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) under the...
- Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative was awarded a definitive contract on August 8, 2025, by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to supply Concord grape juice in 8/64 fluid ounce plastic bottles for federal food assistance programs, with a ceiling value of $1.89 million and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025. The contract carries a partial small business set-aside designation and operates under firm fixed-price terms. The juice products are sourced...
- This is a $1,019,393.25 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative, a small agricultural cooperative based in Concord, Massachusetts. The contract is for the delivery of 8/64 FL OZ plastic bottles of grape concord juice to support the National School Lunch Program. The contract was set aside for small businesses, with a portion designated for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The...
- The Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service has awarded a definitive, firm-fixed price contract to Mayer Bros. Apple Products Inc., a manufacturer of various food products including fruit juices, to supply 64-ounce bottles of Concord grape juice. The $756,767.75 contract, which has a set-aside for small businesses, is for deliveries from October through March annually from 2019 through 2024 to locations across the continental United States, Puerto Rico, and other offshore areas to...
- This federal contract award was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to Wescott Agri Products, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation based in Elgin, Minnesota. The contract is a definitive contract with a firm fixed price for the provision of fresh produce commodities, including pears, apples, and other fruits, to support U.S. government food donation programs. The contract has a ceiling value of $231,722.26 and a completion date of March 22,...
- This is a federal contract awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to Mayer Bros. Apple Products Inc., a small business manufacturer located in West Seneca, New York. The $566,541.18 definitive, firm-fixed-price contract is for the delivery of 2,000,010 units of 64-fluid ounce bottled grape concord juice to support various USDA domestic food assistance programs, including the National School Lunch Program. The contract has a total small...
- This federal contract award is for the delivery of 19-pound boxes of fresh table grapes to support domestic food assistance programs between July 31, 2023 and December 13, 2023. The contract was awarded to Wescott Agri Products, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation based in Elgin, Minnesota that specializes in growing, packaging, and distributing fresh fruits and vegetables. The contract, valued at $10,540,545.89, is a definitive contract with a firm fixed price, and was set aside for...
- This federal contract, awarded by the Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service, is for the delivery of 8 oz bottles of Grape Concord Juice. The contract was awarded to JM Grain Inc., a Veteran-Owned Small Business, for a Firm Fixed Price of $204,864.40. The contract has a completion date of September 15, 2023 and is a Definitive Contract. The juice will be used in domestic food assistance programs. The original solicitation was issued by the Agricultural Marketing Service, which...
- This federal contract award is for the delivery of various bottled fruit juice products, including apple, cherry apple, grape concord, and cranberry apple juice, to support domestic food assistance programs such as the National School Lunch Program. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to Cherry Central Cooperative, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative and manufacturer based in Ludington, Michigan. The contract has a...
- This contract award to Cherry Central Cooperative Inc., doing business as Cherry Central, is for the provision of Concord grape juice bottles for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service. The total potential value of the contract is $44,075.00, and it is set aside for small businesses. The contract will run from April 10, 2024, to May 31, 2024, and the place of performance is Ludington, Michigan. The contract is part of a larger USDA Agricultural Marketing Service...
Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative, a small agricultural cooperative headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts, was awarded a $22,570.50 firm-fixed-price contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service on December 9, 2025. The contract calls for the delivery of Concord grape juice in 8/64 fluid ounce plastic bottles to support domestic humanitarian assistance programs, with performance extending through February 28, 2026. This award was set aside exclusively for small businesses and represents Welch Foods' continued participation as a key supplier to federal food assistance initiatives. The solicitation was issued through the USDA's Web-Based Supply Chain Management system on November 24, 2025, with a December 2, 2025 submission deadline, and required all products to be sourced from U.S. agricultural producers in compliance with the Agricultural Acquisition Regulation. This contract award reflects Welch Foods' established role as a critical supplier within the USDA's Commodity Procurement Program, which sources commodities to support domestic food distribution programs including school lunch initiatives and humanitarian assistance. The company's federal contracting history demonstrates significant capacity, with previous awards ranging substantially higher in value and involving procurement volumes of approximately two million cases. As a cooperative entity registered in the System for Award Management, Welch Foods maintains compliance with federal procurement requirements and small business certifications, positioning it as a reliable vendor for USDA food assistance programs focused on nutrition and food security.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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BOTTLED JUICE for use in Domestic Humanitarian Assistance Programs | 12-3J14-26-B-0040 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 11/24/25, 6:37 PM | |
BOTTLED JUICE for use in Domestic Humanitarian Assistance Programs | 12-3J14-26-B-0040-0001 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 12/10/25, 2:30 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $22.6k | 12/9/25 |