Frozen ham products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is soliciting offers to supply approximately 1.8 million pounds of various frozen ham products for use in domestic food assistance programs between September 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023. Offerors are invited to bid on supplying full cooked hams, smoked pit hams, water-added sliced hams, and cured bone-in hams in specified package configurations across multiple destinations in 29 states and Puerto Rico. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management System by August 1, 2023, with contract awards to be announced by August 4, 2023. Deliveries must meet USDA requirements for product quality.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The solicitation is issued under NAICS code 311611 for meat processed from carcasses with a product service code for meat and meat products. Estimated quantities to be procured total over 1.8 million pounds of frozen ham products to be delivered to 29 states and Puerto Rico between September 2023 and December 2023, with specific package configurations and delivery locations provided.