Tree Nuts (Pecans & Walnuts) under Section 32 for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Overview
Buyer
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Set Aside
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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 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), specifically the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), has issued an Award Notice for the procurement of Tree Nuts (Pecans & Walnuts). These commodities are intended for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs under Section 32. This opportunity was designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
This award notice pertains to the supply of tree nuts, specifically pecans and walnuts, to support domestic food assistance initiatives. The procurement falls under Section 32, which authorizes the USDA to purchase surplus commodities for distribution to various food programs.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Award Notice (specific contract details not provided in this notice)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Published Date: April 17, 2026
Additional Information
For further details regarding this award, interested parties may contact the primary point of contact, Genesys Corrado, at Genesys.Corrado@usda.gov or 202-690-3138.