Tobacco Products

PSC Category 8975 encompasses tobacco products, which are specialized commodities regulated and tracked by federal agencies. This product category includes various tobacco-related items such as cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco, and other nicotine-delivery products. The federal government maintains strict oversight of these products through procurement and research contracts that focus on product evaluation, controlled purchasing, and regulatory compliance.

For this PSC category, the provided data reveals a specific federal contract awarded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Tobacco Products. The contract, valued at $58,998.40, was awarded to The Bizzell Group LLC, a minority-owned small business. The contract's primary objective is the recruitment and coordination of individuals to perform controlled purchases of regulated tobacco products across the United States. The delivery order is a firm fixed price contract with a performance period ending on July 27, 2025. The contract does not have a specific set-aside designation and was awarded on July 28, 2023.

No additional federal contract opportunities were included in the provided data for PSC Category 8975. The single contract award suggests that federal agencies, particularly those focused on health and regulatory compliance, are procuring services related to tobacco product monitoring and research. The contract's focus on controlled purchasing indicates a systematic approach to studying and regulating tobacco products within the United States.