12-3J14-24-B-0023.pdf

Information Description: 12-3J14-24-B-0023 Bid invitation number: 2000009645 Purchasing Group: AMS Poultry

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

Master/Shortfall Invitation

Bid invitation Overview Bid Timezone: Central Time Start Date: 10/18/2023 16:20:00 Offer Due Date : 11/01/2023 13:00:00

Opening date: 11/01/2023 13:00:00

Invitation Type : Master

Additional requested information:

Tendering text - Header :

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites offers to sell the CCC Pouch Chicken listed in this solicitation pursuant to the AMS Master Solicitation for use in the domestic food distribution programs.

Please review all Solicitation documents attached to this solicitation. Solicitation attachments are incorporated by reference into the contract.

Bids are due by 1:00 pm CT on 11/01/2023. Acceptances will be announced on 11/6/2023.

Capacity must be entered in full truckloads and the number of stops will be limited to a maximum of three.

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

This Acquisition is unrestricted. 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.

Solicitation questions 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. Telephone: (816-560-3130).

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).

Bid invitation number: 2000009645

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Certification Questions :

ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED. WHEN ANSWERING QUESTIONS, PLEASE UTILIZE

ATTACHED BID CERTIFICATION QUESTIONS DOCUMENT.

See attached documents:

1 . MSCP-D

2 . FPPS for Canned_Pouch Boned Chicken White Meat

3 . Exhibit 2 - Estimates Based on Anticipated Demand

4 . IDDQ Solicitation Tendering Text_2000009645

Attributes :

1. FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT

2. DUNS Number

3. SIZE STANDARD

4. SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT

5. AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION

6. ON TIME DELIVERIES

7. COMMERICIAL BRAND

8. PLANT LOCATION(S).

9. PLANTS

10. NON-MANUFACTURERS

11. SUPPLIER AGREEMENT

12. CONTACT INFORMATION.

13. EMERGENCY CONTACT

Bid invitation Item details Item Material Description Quantity

10 CHICKEN, CANNED

20 110477 CHICKEN BONED POUCH-36/10 OZ

399,999.948

CS

Total Quantity for CHICKEN BONED POUCH-36/10 OZ 399,999.948

CS

Total Quantity for Invitation 399,999.948

CS

Bid invitation number: 2000009645

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Item Material Description Quantity