Definitive Contract 123J1426C0560

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $689,623.16 firm fixed-price contract to Catania-Spagna Corp on February 2, 2026, for the supply of vegetable oil commodities to support domestic food assistance programs. The contract calls for the delivery of vegetable oil in two standardized packaging formats—9/48-ounce bottles and 6/1-gallon bottles—with a completion deadline of June 30, 2026. The solicitation, posted on January 15, 2026, sought approximately 2.9 million pounds of vegetable oil for delivery to multiple locations nationwide, including California, Florida, New York, Missouri, and Puerto Rico on an FOB destination basis. All products procured must be products of the United States in accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulation requirements. The contract was awarded without set-aside designation and was evaluated on a firm fixed-price basis under Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 12 commercial product procedures.

Catania-Spagna Corp, a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation headquartered in Ayer, Massachusetts, was the sole awardee and serves as the prime contractor with no identified subcontractors. The company has maintained consistent registration in the System for Award Management since October 2003 and has established itself as a specialized supplier of vegetable oil commodities to the federal government, having secured twelve federal prime contract awards from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service since 2021. This award exemplifies the company's ongoing role as a reliable vendor for the Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Program, which administers food donations to support U.S. government domestic and international food assistance initiatives.