Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011129/4100033725/apple slices can-6/10
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 123J1426C0653
- Awardee
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Knouse Foods, Inc. UEI NSXLLAZD5N79
- Awarding agency
-
Washington Office
Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $309,627
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- CANNED AND FROZEN FRUIT for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs Solicitation · 123J1426B0103 · Posted Jan 12, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $309,627.04 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning
- PSC
- 8915 Fruits And Vegetables
- Set-aside
- Partial Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 14 offers Sealed Bid
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Peach Glen, PA 17375, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $1,900 | |
| Original award | $307,727 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract to Knouse Foods, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative based in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, for the supply of canned apple slices in 6/10-ounce configurations. The contract, valued at $309,627.04, was awarded on February 9, 2026, with performance expected to conclude by June 30, 2026. This award carries a partial small business set-aside designation and fulfills the government's need for domestically produced fruit commodities to support federal food assistance programs, including the National School Lunch Program and other Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs. The contract originated from a solicitation posted January 12, 2026, which sought multiple varieties of canned and frozen fruit products distributed across numerous delivery locations nationwide, with deliveries scheduled between April 1 and June 30, 2026.
Knouse Foods has established itself as a reliable supplier to the USDA, holding certifications as a self-certified small disadvantaged business and DOT-certified disadvantaged business enterprise. The company maintains consistent engagement in federal commodity procurement, having received multiple awards annually since 2021 to fulfill domestic food assistance requirements. All commodities supplied under this contract must be products of the United States in accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulation 470-103(b), and deliveries will be made on an FOB destination basis to locations throughout the country from the company's Pennsylvania production facility.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 123J1426C0653?
123J1426C0653 was awarded to Knouse Foods, Inc. by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on February 9, 2026.
How much is contract 123J1426C0653 worth?
The government has obligated $309,627 on 123J1426C0653.
Was contract 123J1426C0653 competed?
The extent of competition for 123J1426C0653 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 14 offers. It was set aside: Partial Small Business.
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