Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011516/4100035031/beef SPP PTY 85/15 FRZ 2.0 MMA CTN-40 LB, beef 100% PTY 85/15 FRZ 2.0MMA CTN-40 LB, beef fine ground FRZ CTN-40 LB, beef fine ground FRZ…

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
123J1426C1971
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$10,049,743

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$10,049,743.06 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 35% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
Partial Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 9 offers Sealed Bid
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Chicago, IL 60632, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $10,049,743

About this award

The Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $10,049,743.06 definitive contract to Cherry Meat Packers, Inc. for frozen beef commodities on September 21, 2026, under a partial small business set-away.

The solicitation, posted September 1, 2026, requested frozen beef products including 85/15 and 100% lean ground beef, fine ground beef, and beef products in 40-pound cartons and individual packages for domestic food assistance programs. Place of performance is Chicago, IL 60632. The contract runs through December 31, 2026, with firm fixed-price pricing.

The originating opportunity (solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0411) was issued by the Agricultural Marketing Service as an invitation for bid with a September 11 due date. NAICS code is 311612 (Meat Processed from Carcasses); PSC code is 8905 (Meat, Poultry, and Fish). Cherry Meat Packers operates as a small business meat processor headquartered in Chicago, supplying frozen beef exclusively to USDA components under domestic sourcing requirements.

Description

Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011516/4100035031/beef SPP PTY 85/15 FRZ 2.0 MMA CTN-40 LB, beef 100% PTY 85/15 FRZ 2.0MMA CTN-40 LB, beef fine ground FRZ CTN-40 LB, beef fine ground FRZ PKG-40/1 LB

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 123J1426C1971?

123J1426C1971 was awarded to Cherry Meat Packers, Inc. by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on September 21, 2026.

How much is contract 123J1426C1971 worth?

The government has obligated $10,049,743 on 123J1426C1971.

Which agency awarded contract 123J1426C1971?

Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) awarded 123J1426C1971, with funding from Food and Nutrition Service (Department of Agriculture).

Was contract 123J1426C1971 competed?

The extent of competition for 123J1426C1971 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 9 offers. It was set aside: Partial Small Business.

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