Issues Pre-Solicitation Notice for Section 32 Purchase of Bottled Concord Grape Juice, Dried Fruit, and Tree Nuts
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 12-3J14-Notice-26-005
- Agency
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Partial Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- 8915 Fruits And Vegetables
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service is procuring Bottled Concord Grape Juice, Dried Fruit, and Tree Nuts for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs under Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935. Specific products include Concord grape juice in 8/64 fl oz bottles, raisins in various box and package sizes, roasted almonds in shell, and roasted pistachios in shell. All products must be grown, processed, and prepared exclusively in the United States, and potential contractors must meet AMS vendor qualification requirements. The contract will be firm-fixed-price with deliveries on an FOB destination basis to various U.S. locations, and all bids, modifications, and price adjustments must be submitted through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) system. Interested parties should contact Diana Dau David or Chelsie Prange at NewVendor@usda.gov for vendor qualification details, or reach out to Contract Specialists Genesys Corrado (Dried Fruit & Tree Nuts) or Ashley Train (Bottled & Frozen Juice) for specific inquiries. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on January 13, 2026, with a deadline of January 27, 2026 for responses.
This opportunity includes a partial small business set-aside designation, though no information regarding incumbent contractors, specific award values, or quantity requirements is provided in the pre-solicitation notice. The solicitation will be issued electronically through WBSCM, and interested parties can receive updates by subscribing to the AMS Commodity Procurement webpage. No budget range or specific quantities of goods are detailed in the notice at this stage. Submissions through means other than WBSCM will be considered non-responsive. Prospective contractors should prepare to demonstrate compliance with domestic sourcing requirements and AMS vendor qualification standards in their eventual proposals.
Notice text
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces plans to purchase Bottled Concord Grape Juice, Dried Fruit, and Tree Nuts products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (Section 32).
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Solicitation Notice January 2026.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Final Commodity Specification for Tree Nuts January 2026 | Special Notice | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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