Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011147/4400002536/cheese NAT amer FBD barrel-500 LB(40800)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 123J1426D0008
- Awardee
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Bongards Creameries UEI TTB1W4DXY7L5
- Awarding agency
-
Washington Office
Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
- Task orders
- 10 $22,041,115 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- CHEESE, NATURAL AMER for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs Solicitation · 123J1426B0118 · Posted Jan 20, 2026
- Combined order value
- $30,171,086 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 51% complete
- IDV ceiling 40% used
- $55,300,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 311513 Cheese Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8910 Dairy Foods And Eggs
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 8 offers Sealed Bid
- Pricing
- Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Bongards Creameries on February 10, 2026, with a ceiling value of $55.3 million and an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2027. This is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside designation.
Place of performance is Perham, Minnesota. Bongards Creameries, a small agricultural cooperative headquartered in Norwood Young America, Minnesota, supplies natural American cheese in 500-pound barrel format to support domestic food assistance programs including school meal initiatives and food bank distribution.
The originating solicitation, posted January 20, 2026 with offers due January 30, 2026, sought natural American cheese products (Cheddar Reduced Fat Yellow Shredded, Natural American Fontina Block, Cheddar Shredded, and Cheddar Block) totaling approximately 100.4 million pounds for USG food donations. All contracts use fixed-price-with-economic-price-adjustment structures tied to commodity indices.
Under this IDIQ, Bongards has received eight delivery orders between February 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026, ranging from $2.0 million to $3.7 million per order. Recent orders include a $2.6 million delivery order issued September 8, 2026, for completion by November 30, 2026; a $3.26 million order issued July 21, 2026, for completion by October 31, 2026; and a $3.7 million order issued June 23, 2026. All orders specify 40,800 units of natural American cheese in 500-pound barrels with performance at Perham, Minnesota and fixed-price-with-economic-price-adjustment pricing. The vendor operates as a dairy commodity supplier with no subcontracting footprint and competes full-and-open.
Task orders
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 123J1426D0008?
123J1426D0008 was awarded to Bongards Creameries by Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) on February 10, 2026.
How much is contract 123J1426D0008 worth?
Orders under 123J1426D0008 have obligated $22,041,115. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $30,171,086. 123J1426D0008's own ceiling is $55,300,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 123J1426D0008?
10 orders have been placed under 123J1426D0008, the latest on October 20, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract 123J1426D0008?
Washington Office (Agricultural Marketing Service) awarded 123J1426D0008, with funding from Food and Nutrition Service (Department of Agriculture).
Who can order from contract 123J1426D0008?
123J1426D0008 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 123J1426D0008 competed?
The extent of competition for 123J1426D0008 was full and open competition. The government received 8 offers.
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