12-3J14-26-B-0130.pdf

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CHEESE, PROCESSED for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
12-3J14-26-B-0130
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Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service

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This is a Master/Shortfall Solicitation issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program for processed cheese products. The solicitation (Description: 12-3J14-26-B-0130, Bid Invitation Number: 2000011159) is open to all qualified vendors and seeks approximately 50.37 million pounds of various processed cheese products across six line items. The specific items include Cheese Blend American Skim in 6/5-pound slices (9.78 million pounds), Cheese Blend American Skim/Yellow Regular in 6/5-pound slices (1.07 million pounds), Cheese Process Regular in 6/5-pound slices (1.19 million pounds), Cheese Blend American Skim in 12/2-pound loaves (29.54 million pounds), Cheese Process in 6/5-pound slices (1.03 million pounds), and Cheese Process in 6/5-pound slices generic packaging (7.76 million pounds). The solicitation opened on January 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time, with offers due by January 30, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Central Time.

Bidders must address thirteen mandatory attributes including Food Safety Modernization Act compliance, valid DUNS number, small business size standards, System for Award Management registration, on-time delivery capability, commercial brand identification, plant location(s), non-manufacturer status (if applicable), and supplier agreement terms. Respondents must answer all certification questions provided in the attached Bid Certification Questions 2024 March document and provide required contact and emergency contact information. Supporting documents for the solicitation include the MSCP-D_11-19-25 specification document, Pasteurized Process American Cheese and Kosher Certified Process requirements, and the Tendering Text DNAC.2026_2000011159.

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Information Description: 12-3J14-26-B-0130 Bid invitation number: 2000011159 Purchasing Group: AMS Dairy

United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Program

1400 Independence Avenue, SW, S-0239

Washington, DC 20250-0239

SOLICITATION

Master/Shortfall Invitation

Bid invitation Overview Bid Timezone: Central Time Start Date: 01/16/2026 14:00:00 Offer Due Date : 01/30/2026 13:00:00

Opening date: 01/30/2026 13:00:00

Invitation Type : Master

Bid invitation number: 2000011159

SOLICITATION

Master/Shortfall Invitation

Page 2 / 3

Additional requested information:

Certification Questions :

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

ATTACHED BID CERTIFICATION QUESTIONS DOCUMENT.

See attached documents:

1 . MSCP-D_11-19-25

2 . Pasteurized Process American Cheese and Kosher Certified Process

3 . Bid Certification Questions 2024 March

4 . Tendering Text DNAC.2026_2000011159

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 CHEESE, PROCESSED

20 100984 CHEESE BLEND AM SKIM SLC-LVS

6/5-GENERIC 9,781,200.00

LB

Bid invitation number: 2000011159

SOLICITATION

Master/Shortfall Invitation

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Item Material Description Quantity

Total Quantity for CHEESE BLEND AM SKIM SLC-LVS

6/5-GENERIC 9,781,200.00

LB

30 110198 CHEESE BLND AMER SKMYEL REGSLC

LVS-6/5LB 1,069,200.00

LB

Total Quantity for CHEESE BLND AMER SKMYEL REGSLC

LVS-6/5LB 1,069,200.00

LB

40 110199 CHEESE PROCESS REG LVS-6/5 LB

1,188,000.00

LB

Total Quantity for CHEESE PROCESS REG LVS-6/5 LB 1,188,000.00

LB

50 100035 CHEESE BLEND AMER SKM LVS-12/2 LB

29,541,600.0

LB

Total Quantity for CHEESE BLEND AMER SKM LVS-12/2 LB 29,541,600.0

LB

60 100017 CHEESE PROCESS LVS-6/5 LB

1,029,600.00

LB

Total Quantity for CHEESE PROCESS LVS-6/5 LB 1,029,600.00

LB

70 101003 CHEESE PROCESS SLC-LVS 6/5

LB-GENERIC 7,761,600.00

LB

Total Quantity for CHEESE PROCESS SLC-LVS 6/5 LB-GENERIC 7,761,600.00

LB

Total Quantity for Invitation 50,371,200.0

LB

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