WHOLE EGGS AND ALL PURPOSE EGG MIX for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
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's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)-Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for WHOLE EGGS AND ALL PURPOSE EGG MIX for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs. This is a Firm-Fixed-Price contract with deliveries to various U.S. locations on an FOB destination basis. Offers are due February 13, 2026, by 01:00 pm CT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation procures:
- 100047 EGGS WHOLE LIQ BULK -TANK
- 100044 EGG MIX DRIED PKG-48/6 OZ
Deliveries are scheduled from April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026. Key requirements include specific pasteurization/freezing protocols for whole eggs, a mandatory Food Defense Plan for all plants, and GS1 GDSN reporting within 20 days of contract award.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Delivery: FOB destination
- Commodity Origin: Products must be grown, processed, and prepared exclusively in the United States.
- Submission Method: All offers, modifications, and withdrawals must be submitted electronically via the USDA Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) system (https://portal.wbscm.usda.gov/publicprocurement). Submissions by any other means will be deemed nonresponsive.
Set-Aside & Eligibility
- 100047 EGGS WHOLE LIQ BULK -TANK: This portion is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS Code 311999) and also includes a 10% Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside.
- 100044 EGG MIX DRIED PKG-48/6 OZ: This portion is Unrestricted.
- HUBZone Preference: Qualified HUBZone small businesses may request a price evaluation preference.
- Vendor Qualification: Potential contractors must meet AMS vendor qualification requirements (FAR Subpart 9.2). Information on becoming a qualified bidder is available at http://www.ams.usda.gov/selling-food or by contacting newvendor@usda.gov.
- Probationary Period: New-to-USDA contractors or those bidding on new products will have awards limited to 10 truckloads per product until successful delivery of at least five truckloads.
Submission & Evaluation
- Bid Due Date: February 13, 2026, by 01:00 pm CT
- Acceptance Announcement: By February 26, 2026, at 5:00 pm CT
- Contact: Carrie Meyers (carrie.meyers@usda.gov)
Additional Notes
Referenced documents include the Master Solicitation for Commodity Procurements – Domestic Programs (MSCP-D), Federal Purchase Program Specification (FPPS) for All Purpose Egg Mix, and Supplement for Egg Products.