Commodities for USG food donations: 2000010994/4400002305/4100032911/cheese NAT amer FBD barrel-500 LB(40800),cheese ched WHT block-40 LB (40800),cheese ched YEL block-40 LB (40800)

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
123J1425F1912
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,453,638

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$4,453,638.24 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
311513 Cheese Manufacturing
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 10 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment
Place of performance
Perham, MN 56573, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 -$333,589
Original award $4,787,227

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a delivery order to Bongards Creameries for the procurement of cheese commodities totaling $4.45 million, with an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2025. The contract, issued on September 10, 2025, specifies the delivery of three cheese products: Natural American Cheese in 500-pound barrels (40,800 units), Cheddar White Cheese blocks in 40-pound units (40,800 units), and Cheddar Yellow Cheese blocks in 40-pound units (40,800 units). The award utilizes fixed-price pricing with economic price adjustment provisions and was not designated as a set-aside contract. Performance will be executed at Bongards Creameries' facility in Perham, Minnesota.

Bongards Creameries, a Minnesota-based agricultural cooperative specializing in dairy product manufacturing and distribution, is a longstanding supplier of cheese commodities to the USDA. The company operates under multiple Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contracts with the Food and Nutrition Service and Agricultural Marketing Service, with ceiling values ranging from $2.4 million to $129 million. These procurement vehicles support domestic food assistance programs including school meal initiatives and food bank distribution networks. This delivery order represents a continuation of Bongards Creameries' substantial role in supplying standardized cheese products to support U.S. nutrition assistance objectives across multiple geographic locations.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 123J1425F1912?

123J1425F1912 was awarded to Bongards Creameries by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on September 10, 2025.

How much is contract 123J1425F1912 worth?

The government has obligated $4,453,638 on 123J1425F1912.

Which agency awarded contract 123J1425F1912?

Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) awarded 123J1425F1912, with funding from Food and Nutrition Service (Department of Agriculture).

Is contract 123J1425F1912 an order under another contract?

Yes. 123J1425F1912 is a delivery order under 123J1425D0004, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 123J1425F1912 competed?

The extent of competition for 123J1425F1912 was full and open competition. The government received 10 offers.

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