Definitive Contract 123J1426C0746
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- First Cut Produce Inc., an Evanston, Illinois-based fresh produce distributor and small business enterprise, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service on February 5, 2026. The contract, valued at $24,820, calls for the delivery of mixed fresh produce to support domestic food assistance programs, with performance concluding by May 15, 2026. The contract was set aside exclusively for small businesses and represents a...
- This federal contract award, valued at $531,671.28, was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to First Cut Produce Inc., a small business prime contractor. The contract is for the delivery of various fresh apple products, including apples in boxes and bags, for the USDA's domestic food assistance programs. The contract has an ultimate completion date of February 26, 2025. This contract award is associated with a larger USDA AMS solicitation...
- This federal contract award was made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA AMS) to First Cut Produce Inc., a small business prime contractor. The $132,417.60 definitive contract is for the delivery of fresh apples in 12/3 lb packages to various locations in support of USDA domestic food assistance programs. The contract has a completion date of April 17, 2024. The original solicitation did not include any set-aside designations, but the award was set aside...
- The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $80,461.92 firm fixed price contract to First Cut Produce Inc. to supply approximately 200,000 pounds of various types of fresh apples in case quantities for domestic food assistance programs. The contract was set aside for total small businesses. The apples will be delivered to Caldwell, Idaho by April 10, 2024 to support the agency's food donation programs. This award is associated with two indefinite delivery contracts held by First Cut...
- Farm Fresh First LLC, a New York-based small business and established supplier of agricultural commodities to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract on February 18, 2026, to supply fresh apples for the Food and Nutrition Service's food assistance programs. The contract, valued at $71,351.28 with a completion date of June 3, 2026, calls for the delivery of Gala Fresh apples and Fuji Fresh apples in 40-pound cartons to support the National School...
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency to First Cut Produce Inc., a for-profit national distributor and importer of fresh fruits and vegetables. The contract is for the delivery of 2,000 cases of various types of fresh apples, packaged in 12/3 lb. packages or 37-40 lb. cartons, with a total potential value of $1,901,024.16. The contract is a firm fixed price agreement and does not have a set-aside designation. First Cut Produce...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Washington Office awarded a $198,028.60 definitive contract on September 17, 2025, to Farm Fresh First LLC for the supply of fresh packaged apples in 12-count, 3-pound units for domestic food assistance programs. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside and carries a firm fixed-price structure with an ultimate completion date of January 30, 2026. Performance will be conducted from Wolcott, New York, supporting the USDA's commodity...
- Farm Fresh First LLC, a New York-based small business specializing in agricultural commodity supply, was awarded a definitive contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service on February 18, 2026, to deliver fresh packaged apples (12-pack, 3-pound units) for the USG Food Donations program. The contract, valued at $20,109.60 with a firm fixed-price structure, carries a total small business set-aside designation and has an ultimate completion date of April 22, 2026....
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office to First Cut Produce Inc., a for-profit organization. The $118,011.60 firm fixed-price contract is for the delivery of fresh apples packaged in 3 lb units to Evanston, IL. The contract has no set-aside designation and the completion date is June 10, 2020. First Cut Produce Inc. is a national distributor and importer of fresh fruits and vegetables that has previously provided...
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to First Cut Produce Inc., a national distributor and importer of fresh fruits and vegetables, to provide mixed fresh produce commodities valued at $231,922.74. The contract is set-aside for small businesses and will support USDA domestic food assistance programs by delivering specified weekly quantities of mixed vegetables such as tomatoes, lettuce, and carrots to over 100...
First Cut Produce Inc., a small business-based fresh produce distributor headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, has been awarded a definitive contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to supply Gala apples in 40-pound cartons for federal food assistance programs. The contract, valued at $18,627.84 on a firm fixed-price basis, calls for delivery of commodities to Wapato, Washington, with an ultimate completion date of May 20, 2026. This award originated from a competitive solicitation issued by the Agricultural Marketing Service on January 21, 2026, which sought fresh apples and pears to support the National School Lunch Program and other federal nutrition initiatives. The solicitation was reserved exclusively for small businesses and required all bidders to maintain current Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices certifications. The contract represents one component of a larger procurement effort totaling 30,296 cases across multiple apple varieties and pears, with deliveries scheduled between March 30 and June 24, 2026. As a total small business set-aside award, this contract reflects the USDA's commitment to supporting small agricultural suppliers while fulfilling the government's commodity procurement requirements for domestic food assistance programs. First Cut Produce Inc. has an established track record with federal agencies, having successfully delivered various fresh produce commodities through multiple definitive contracts and indefinite delivery vehicles with USDA agencies since its SAM registration in May 2019.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Fresh Fruit for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs | 12-3J14-26-B-0129-0001 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 2/18/26, 2:35 PM | |
Fresh Fruit for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs | 12-3J14-26-B-0129 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 1/21/26, 12:36 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $18.6k | 2/18/26 |