Section 32 Fresh Peaches

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking bids for fresh peaches under Section 32. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference, and the full text of these provisions and clauses can be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The USDA is committed to issuing solicitations and awarding contracts in a fair and prompt manner. • The USDA has an Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests (OPAP) to address protest issues within the agency. • Interested parties can resolve concerns through the USDA's internal Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process before pursuing external forums. • The solicitation number is 12-3J14-26-B-0277, and it is issued as an invitation for bid (IFB) for fresh peaches. • The USDA is committed to fairness and transparency in the procurement process.