(section 32 dry beans) for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

This solicitation from the United States Department of Agriculture seeks offers to supply approximately 30,000 pounds of split pea beans per month between June 2023 and February 2024 for delivery to multiple locations across the continental United States. Offerors must submit bids electronically by April 14, 2023 to be considered for award, which will be made to the lowest price technically acceptable offerors. The solicitation specifies packaging and crop year requirements between 2022-2023 and allows for multiple processing plants and shipping points.

There is a 100% small business set-aside and a 10% service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside, with NAICS code 111991 and PSC code 8910. The estimated total quantity to be procured is 360,000 pounds of split pea beans to support domestic food assistance programs across the United States, with award announcements by April 28, 2023. Potential vendors must demonstrate the ability to supply split pea beans in commercial packaging from the 2022-2023 crop years to multiple locations in the continental United States.