12-3J14-23-B-0218.pdf

Information Description: 12-3J14-23-B-0218 Bid invitation number: 2000009098 Purchasing Group: AMS-Livestock

United States Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W. - Room 3522

1400 Independence Avenue, S.W.

Room 3522-S, STOP 0239

Washington, DC 20036

SOLICITATION

Domestic Commodity Invitation

Bid invitation Overview Bid Timezone: Central Time Start Date: 01/31/2023 13:00:00 Offer Due Date : 02/08/2023 13:00:00

Opening date: 02/08/2023 13:00:00

Invitation Type : Definite Delivery

Additional requested information:

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PORK PRODUCTS, SOLICITATION 12-3J14-23-B-0218 WBSCM NO: 2000009098

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites offers to sell Pork Products pursuant to the AMS Master Solicitation for use in the domestic food distribution programs. Bids are due by 1pm CT on February 8, 2023. Acceptances will be announced by 5pm CT on February 15, 2023. Deliveries are to be made between April 1, 2023, and June 30, 2023.

Material 110380 is 100% Small Business Set Aside - See FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Small Business Set-Aside.

NAICS Code 311611 - Business size 1,000 employees or less apply to this requirement.

Material 100193 is full and open.

This solicitation may show multiple stops on some line items; however, the number of stops will be limited to a maximum of three. To determine the number of destinations, review the "Tendering Text" for the lot, which will indicate the city and state for each stop. Bidders may submit different prices for each stop. However, a price is required on all line items within the lot. For offshore destinations (Puerto Rico, Hawaii, etc.), offerors have the option to choose to enter their bids direct to the offshore destination or to the port. Purchases will be made on an f.o.b. destination basis to cities on this solicitation. Destination quantities listed are estimates and subject to adjustment based on offerings, changes in recipient needs, market conditions, and program operations.

All prime vendors are reminded that they are prohibited from subcontracting with companies or individuals that have been suspended or debarred.

The Government reserves the right to reject, in total or in part, manufacturers lots, sub-lots, production dates or the like when non-conforming product is identified.

Offers must be submitted electronically via the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System (WBSCM). Offers submitted by any means other than WBSCM will be deemed nonresponsive. Offerors must be active in WBSCM and have the required bidder roles in order to submit offers under this solicitation. Once connected, follow the online procedures.

Offerors are cautioned to bid only quantities they can reasonably expect to produce and deliver.

Inquiries about the Master Solicitation dated March 1, 2022, the Commodity Requirements Document for Supplement 302 Pork Picnics and Leg Roast to the AMS Master Solicitation dated August 2017;

the Commodity Requirements Document for Supplement 304 Pork Chop, Center Cut, and Boneless to the AMS Master Solicitation dated August 2017; or this Solicitation should be directed to the Contracting Officer; USDA, AMS, Commodity Procurement Program, Proteins, Grains, and Oilseeds Procurement Division; 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W. S-0239; Washington, D.C. 20250-0239.

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Telephone: (202) 720-4517.

The USDA prohibits discrimination against its customers, employees, and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the Department. (Not all prohibited bases will apply to all programs and/or employment activities.) To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800)877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users)."

Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities and you wish to file either an EEO or program complaint please contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339 or (800) 845-6136 (in Spanish).

Persons with disabilities who wish to file a program complaint, please see information above on how to contact us by mail directly or by email. If you require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) please contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).

See attached documents:

1 . GS 1 CERTIFICATION QUESTION

2 . AMS MASTER SOLICITATION MARCH 2022

3 . Supplement 304 Pork Loin-Chops August 2017

4 . Supplement 302 Pork Picnics and Leg Roast August 2017

Attributes :

OFFEROR CERTIFIES THAT THE OFFER IS MADE SUBJECT TO THE MASTER SOLICITATION;

COMMODITY SUPPLEMENT AND/OR SPECIFICATION(S); THIS SOLICITATION; THE AGRICULTURE

ACQUISITION REGULATIONS (AGAR) AND THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS (FAR).

TIMELY PERFORMANCE: OFFEROR AND SUB CONTRACTOR HAVE COMPLETED REQUIRED

PERFORMANCE OF ANY USDA CONTACT PRIOR TO THIS BID OPENING.

Permitted values: - Have been delivered

- Have not been delivered

- Have not been delivered, but the Offeror has notified the Contracting Officer

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- There are no existing contracts/purchase orders

OFFEROR REQUESTS HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS PRICE EVALUATION PREFERENCE. APPLIES

ONLY TO FIRMS CERTIFIED IN THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION#S HUBZONE PROGRAM

(FAR SUBPART 19.13).MUST BE THE MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER OF THE PRODUCT TO RECEIVE

A PRICE PREFERENCE

FURNISH NAME, TITLE, PHONE NUMBER, FAX NUMBER, AND E-MAIL ADDRESS OF PERSON

SUBMITTING THIS BID (MUST BE AN OFFICER OF THE COMPANY OR A PERSON AUTHORIZED TO

EXECUTE CONTRACTS/ PURCHASE ORDERS ON BEHALF OF BIDDER).

IS THE OFFEROR AN ENTITY THAT HAS FILED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION IN ONE OF THE

FIFTY STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, OR THE VARIOUS TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED

STATES? YOU MUST ANSWER THE NEXT 3 QUESTIONS IF THE ANSWER FOR THIS QUESTION IS

YES.

HAS THE OFFEROR BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY CRIMINAL VIOLATION UNDER FEDERAL OR

STATE LAW IN THE 24 MONTHS PRECEDING THE DATE OF OFFER?

HAS THE OFFEROR HAD ANY OFFICER OR AGENT OF OFFEROR CONVICTED OF A FELONY

CRIMINAL VIOLATION FOR ACTIONS TAKEN ON BEHALF OF OFFEROR UNDER FEDERAL OR STATE

LAW IN THE 24 MONTHS PRECEDING THE DATE OF OFFER?

DOES THE OFFEROR HAVE ANY UNPAID FEDERAL TAX LIABILITY ASSESSED, WHICH ALL

JUDICIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED/LAPSED, THAT IS NOT

BEING PAID IN A TIMELY MANNER PURSUANT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE AUTHORITY

RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTING IT?

OFFEROR ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF THE AMENDMENT(S) TO THE SOLICITATION. SELECT N/A

IF NO AMENDMENT WAS ISSUED TO THE SOLICITATION.

Permitted values: - Yes

- No

- N/A

The offeror has reviewed the List of Required Products for GS1 Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) Reporting. Please see attached GS1 attribute question.

DATE OF LAST SURVEY

OFFEROR CERTIFIES THAT A FOOD DEFENSE PLAN EXISTS FOR ALL PLANTS AND SHIPPING

POINTS PRIOR TO BID OPENING

Bid invitation Item details Item Material Description Required by ZipCode Quantity

10 PORK, FROZEN

20 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB

30 DURHAM CA

40 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/16/2023-04/30/2023 95938

38,000.000

LB

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Item Material Description Required by ZipCode Quantity

50 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 06/01/2023-06/15/2023 95938

38,000.000

LB

60 SAN BERNARDINO CA

70 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 92415

38,000.000

LB

80 SAN DIEGO CA

90 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 92121

38,000.000

LB

100 SAN JOSE CA

110 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/16/2023-04/30/2023 95125

38,000.000

LB

120 NAMPA ID

130 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 83687

38,000.000

LB

140 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 06/16/2023-06/30/2023 83687

38,000.000

LB

150 GENEVA IL

160 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 06/16/2023-06/30/2023 60134

38,000.000

LB

170 BALTIMORE MD

180 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 21227

38,000.000

LB

190 KANSAS CITY MO

200 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 05/01/2023-05/15/2023 64161

38,000.000

LB

210 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 06/01/2023-06/15/2023 64161

38,000.000

LB

220 LAS VEGAS NV

230 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 04/16/2023-04/30/2023 89030

38,000.000

LB

240 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 05/16/2023-05/31/2023 89030

38,000.000

LB

250 LOT: 704000359 BOSTON MA / HATFIELD M...

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SHREWSBURY MA /

260 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 05/01/2023-05/15/2023 02118

19,000.000

270 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 05/01/2023-05/15/2023 01038 LB

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Item Material Description Required by ZipCode Quantity

9,480.000

280 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 05/01/2023-05/15/2023 01545

9,520.000

LB

290 LOT: 947423984 DENVER CO / GRAND JUNC...

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300 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 06/16/2023-06/30/2023 80239

28,520.000

LB

310 110380 PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 06/16/2023-06/30/2023 81505

9,480.000

LB

Total Quantity for PORK CHOPS BNLS FRZ PKG-40/1 LB 570,000.000

LB

320 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB

330 VERNON CA

340 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 90058

80,040.000

LB

350 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/16/2023-04/30/2023 90058

80,040.000

LB

360 SANFORD NC

370 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

200,100.000

LB

380 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/16/2023-04/30/2023 27330

160,080.000

LB

390 FAIRFIELD OH

400 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 45014

40,020.000

LB

410 LOT: 181789762 SANFORD NC

420 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

10,140.000

LB

430 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

5,837.000

LB

440 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

24,043.000

LB

450 LOT: 1423100883 SANFORD NC

460 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

14,940.000

LB

470 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

20,500.000

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Item Material Description Required by ZipCode Quantity

480 100193 PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 04/01/2023-04/15/2023 27330

4,580.000

LB

Total Quantity for PORK PICNIC BNLS FRZ CTN-60 LB 640,320.000

LB

Total Quantity for Invitation 1,210,320.00