pasta products) for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service seeks offers to supply over 11 million pounds of various pasta products including macaroni, spaghetti, rotini and egg noodles for use in domestic food assistance programs. Offerors must submit bids through the Web-Based Supply Chain Management system by May 8, 2023 to be considered for delivery between July and September 2023 to over 80 locations across the continental United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Evaluation will consider price, product quality, vendor experience and capacity to meet delivery requirements.

Certain line items are set aside for small businesses up to 30% by quantity under NAICS code 311423 and PSC code 8910. Potential contract values range from $500,000 to $5,000,000 depending on awardees' ability to supply the specified quantities and locations as outlined in the performance work statement. New contractors will undergo probationary delivery periods and must meet packaging requirements. This procurement supports programs administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service with possible awards to both incumbent contractors and new suppliers.