(Cat fish products) for use in domestic Food Assistance Programs.

This solicitation from the United States Department of Agriculture seeks offers for two catfish products totaling an estimated 470,000 pounds to be delivered between July 1, 2023 and December 30, 2023 to multiple destinations across six states. Bidders must provide 190,000 pounds of raw, unpackaged catfish fillets to locations in Connecticut, Idaho, Missouri and Kansas as well as 280,000 pounds of breaded, oven-ready catfish strips to Georgia, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas and Mississippi. Offers must be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System by May 15, 2023. Awards will be made to the responsible bidder whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered.

There is no set-aside designation for this solicitation. The main NAICS code is 311411 for frozen seafood and the PSC code is 10 for fish, shellfish, and marine products. Offers are exclusively sought from small businesses with less than 1,000 employees. The total estimated quantity is 470,000 pounds to be delivered between July 1, 2023 and December 30, 2023, with 190,000 pounds of raw catfish fillets going to four states and 280,000 pounds of breaded catfish strips going to five states. The place of performance will be the specified delivery locations across the six states.