Description
The USDA is seeking bids for the procurement of fresh mandarin and tangerine for use in domestic food assistance programs. The solicitation includes various lots with different delivery schedules and quantities. Bidders must meet the AMS vendor qualification requirements and submit their bids through the WBSCM system. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price.
• The solicitation includes 171,600 cases of mandarin tangerine fresh bag, 6/5 lb, with deliveries scheduled between February 23, 2026, and April 30, 2026.
• The USDA will evaluate bids based on price and other factors, including the bidder's ability to meet the delivery schedules and quantities.
• The solicitation is open to all qualified bidders, including small businesses and disadvantaged businesses.
• Bidders must submit their bids electronically through the WBSCM system by January 5, 2026, at 13:00:00.