Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011112/4100033566/grape concord juice plst BTL-8/64 FL OZ
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 123J1426C0490
- Awardee
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Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative UEI ECQ7F8NMKTL4
- Awarding agency
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Washington Office
Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $977,573
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- BOTTLED JUICE for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs Solicitation · 123J1426B0088 · Posted Jan 5, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $977,573.25 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning
- PSC
- 8915 Fruits And Vegetables
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- 7 offers Sealed Bid
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- North East, PA 16428, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $977,573 |
About this award
Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative has been awarded a $977,573.25 firm-fixed-price contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to supply Concord grape juice for domestic food assistance programs. Under this small business set-aside contract, the vendor will deliver 68,675 cases of 8/64 fluid ounce plastic bottles produced in the United States to multiple locations across the country, with deliveries scheduled for March 1-31, 2026. The contract was awarded on January 9, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026, and fulfillment will occur at the company's operational facility in North East, Pennsylvania. The solicitation, issued by the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Program on January 5, 2026, included a 100 percent small business set-aside with a 10 percent service-disabled veteran-owned small business preference.
This award reflects Welch Foods' established position as a reliable supplier within the federal food assistance infrastructure, supporting the National School Lunch Program and related domestic nutrition initiatives. The cooperative has secured a substantial portfolio of prime contracts with the USDA Food and Nutrition Service for Concord grape juice products, with this award representing one of five definitive contracts totaling approximately $4.4 million issued between February 2025 and January 2026. All commodities supplied are subject to Agricultural Acquisition Regulation requirements mandating U.S. production, ensuring compliance with federal sourcing preferences for domestically manufactured products.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 123J1426C0490?
123J1426C0490 was awarded to Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on January 9, 2026.
How much is contract 123J1426C0490 worth?
The government has obligated $977,573 on 123J1426C0490.
Which agency awarded contract 123J1426C0490?
Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) awarded 123J1426C0490, with funding from Food and Nutrition Service (Department of Agriculture).
Was contract 123J1426C0490 competed?
The government received 7 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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