Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011405/4100034765/apples for further processing - bulk
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 123J1426C1705
- Awardee
-
Peterson Farms Inc. UEI MK7BCN12P1P7
- Awarding agency
-
Washington Office
Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $2,780,269
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Bulk Apples for Further Processing Solicitation · 123J1426B0322 · Posted Jul 9, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,780,269.25 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 34% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8915 Fruits And Vegetables
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 6 offers Sealed Bid
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Shelby, MI 49455, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $2.78 million definitive contract to Peterson Farms Inc. for bulk apples for further processing on August 13, 2026, with no set-aside used.
The originating solicitation, issued as IFB 12-3J14-26-B-0322 under FAR Part 12 for commercial products, specifies delivery to two locations with distinct apple varieties and specifications. Tracy, California receives Gala, Pink Lady, Cameo, Ambrosia, Minneiska, and Honey Crisp varieties in sizes 88–138, packed in corrugated bins at approximately 800 pounds per bin. Ludington, Michigan receives Empire, Jonagold, Rome, Ida Red, Golden Delicious, Gala, and Jonathan varieties with minimum size 2.5 inches; 80 percent of Jonagolds, Romes, and Ida Reds must fall between 2.5 and 3.5 inches; maximum total defects of 8 percent; and pressure requirements of no less than 12 pounds per fruit with 13-pound minimum average per sample. Ludington bins must be standard wood or plastic (no plywood, no plastic liners), clean, 36 inches maximum height, and available for return pickup within 180 days of delivery. Performance is based in Shelby, Michigan. The contract runs through March 31, 2027, with firm fixed-price terms.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 123J1426C1705?
123J1426C1705 was awarded to Peterson Farms Inc. by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on August 13, 2026.
How much is contract 123J1426C1705 worth?
The government has obligated $2,780,269 on 123J1426C1705.
Was contract 123J1426C1705 competed?
The extent of competition for 123J1426C1705 was full and open competition. The government received 6 offers.
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