Jams, Jellies, And Preserves

PSC Category 8930, designated for Jams, Jellies, and Preserves, encompasses a diverse range of food preservation products including fruit spreads, nut butters, and related processed food items. These products are primarily sourced for institutional food service settings, with a significant focus on military dining facilities and government procurement. The category includes various spreadable food products such as peanut butter, jelly, hazelnut spread, and almond butter.

Federal Contract Awards in this PSC category are predominantly issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence division, with typical contract values ranging from $100 to $181,993. Key contractors include US Foods Inc., Reinhart Foodservice, Frank M. Gargiulo & Son, and Guy R Corr. These awards are consistently structured as firm fixed-price delivery orders under larger Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contracts, with performance periods typically ranging from days to months. The contracts are universally awarded without set-aside designations, indicating full and open competition. Performance locations are distributed across the United States, with notable concentrations in California, South Carolina, and Georgia.

The sole federal contract opportunity in this dataset is a solicitation by the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Office (INL) in Bogota, Colombia, for a beekeeping project. This unique opportunity seeks apiculture-related materials for a project at CAMIS Colonia Agricola de Acacias, with a solicitation due date of January 22, 2025. The procurement will be conducted using simplified acquisition procedures, with evaluation focused on the lowest-priced technically acceptable offer, and is open to both Colombian and U.S. firms.