FROZEN COOKED BEEF PRODUCTS
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB), solicitation number 12-3J14-26-B-0290, for FROZEN COOKED BEEF PRODUCTS. This opportunity is a set-aside for small business concerns and aims to procure products for use in Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs. Offers are due by June 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks bids for the supply of FROZEN COOKED BEEF PRODUCTS. These products are intended for distribution and use within various Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs, supporting the USDA's mission to provide nutritious food.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Invitation for Bid (IFB) / Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Solicitation Number: 12-3J14-26-B-0290
- Set-Aside: Small Business Concerns
- Offers Due: June 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
- Published: June 2, 2026
Additional Notes
This announcement serves as the only solicitation; a separate written solicitation will not be issued. All provisions and clauses are incorporated by reference and can be accessed at www.acquisition.gov. The USDA also provides an Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests, encouraging resolution of concerns internally before pursuing external forums.