CANNED/POUCHED CHICKEN, CANNED BEEF, AND CANNED PORK PRODUCTS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation (IFB 12‑3J14‑26‑B‑0321) for frozen cooked beef products to be used in Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs. This acquisition is a small‑business set‑aside and is issued under the AMS Master Invitation for Bids (Domestic Commodity Procurement). Offers must be submitted by 13:00 local time on August 3, 2026. The solicitation incorporates all required provisions and clauses by reference (available at www.acquisition.gov), and the point of contact for questions is Carrie Meyers (carrie.meyers@usda.gov). The notice also outlines USDA’s protest procedures, including an internal Ombudsman program (OPAP) and the requirement that protests be filed in accordance with FAR 33.104 within the specified timeframes. Protests must include the information listed in FAR 33.104(a)(3) and may be submitted electronically to SPE.inquiry@usda.gov. Failure to follow these procedures may result in delay or dismissal of the protest.

Notice ID

0558e16afb9d41ccbea19e37d3eef796

Solicitation Number

12-3J14-26-B-0363

NAICS Code

311612

Classification Code

8905