Various Commodities for use in International Food Assistance Programs

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Solicitation number
12-1NMP-26-B-0017
Agency
Agricultural Marketing Service Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
Partial Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
311212 Rice Milling
PSC
8945 Food, Oils And Fats
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service seeks procurement of various packaged commodities for international food assistance programs, with bids due June 3, 2026. The procurement carries partial small business set-asides, with quantities reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned firms, 8(a) participants, and AbilityOne vendors; qualified HUBZone small businesses receive price evaluation preferences.

Deliveries are to various locations outside the United States with multiple delivery bases specified in the solicitation. The contract type is firm-fixed-price. NAICS code 311212 (Rice Milling) and PSC 8945 (Food, Oils and Fats) apply. Commodity specifications for packaged commodities are available at https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/international-procurement/packaged-commodities.

All solicitation documents, amendments, and award notices will be published through USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) at https://portal.wbscm.usda.gov/publicprocurement and Contract Opportunities website (SAM.gov); no hard copy will be available. Bidders are responsible for monitoring both platforms for the most current information. Amendment 0001, dated May 15, 2026, added a certification question, removed prior certification questions, and updated tendering language. Contract terms and conditions are incorporated from the Master Invitation for Bids for Commodity Procurements—International Programs (MIFB-I), available on the AMS website.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

Amendment 0001, dated 05/15/2026, for Bid Invitation 2000011352 (12-1NMP-26-B-0017-0001)

Bid invitation is amended as follows:

Amendment question added
Certification Questions Removed
Updated language to tendering text 
 

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)-Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) intends to issue a solicitation for procurement of various packaged commodities for International food assistance programs. Deliveries are to various locations outside the United States with various delivery bases (see solicitation). The solicitation may include multiple small business set asides pursuant to the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631, et seq.). This may include partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) set-asides, quantities reserved for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, and price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses. The solicitation is expected to be available on or after today and will be available electronically through USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) located at https://portal.wbscm.usda.gov/publicprocurement and through a link to the aforementioned website in the documents attached to the solicitation notice and Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov). A hard copy of the solicitation will not be available for the acquisition. All future information regarding this acquisition, including solicitation amendments and award notices, will be published through WBSCM and Contract Opportunities website. Interested parties shall be responsible for ensuring that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price. The attached solicitation should be read in conjunction with contract terms and conditions contained in the Master Invitation for Bids for Commodity Procurements – International Programs (MIFB-I) available on the AMS website at https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/MSCP-I_generic.pdf. Commodity specifications documents are referenced in the solicitation and can be accessed online as follows:

For packaged commodities: https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/international-procurement/packaged-commodities

For bulk commodities:  https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/international-procurement/bulk-commodities

Update #1 ·

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)-Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) intends to issue a solicitation for procurement of various packaged commodities for International food assistance programs. Deliveries are to various locations outside the United States with various delivery bases (see solicitation). The solicitation may include multiple small business set asides pursuant to the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631, et seq.). This may include partial or total small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) set-asides, quantities reserved for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, and price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses. The solicitation is expected to be available on or after today and will be available electronically through USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) located at https://portal.wbscm.usda.gov/publicprocurement and through a link to the aforementioned website in the documents attached to the solicitation notice and Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov). A hard copy of the solicitation will not be available for the acquisition. All future information regarding this acquisition, including solicitation amendments and award notices, will be published through WBSCM and Contract Opportunities website. Interested parties shall be responsible for ensuring that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price. The attached solicitation should be read in conjunction with contract terms and conditions contained in the Master Invitation for Bids for Commodity Procurements – International Programs (MIFB-I) available on the AMS website at https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/MSCP-I_generic.pdf. Commodity specifications documents are referenced in the solicitation and can be accessed online as follows:

For packaged commodities: https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/international-procurement/packaged-commodities

For bulk commodities:  https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/international-procurement/bulk-commodities

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Various Commodities for use in International Food Assistance Programs Award Award Notice
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