PEANUT PRODUCTS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking bids for the supply of peanut products, including peanut butter and dry roasted peanuts, for use in domestic food assistance programs. The contract will be awarded to the bidder who offers the best value to the government, considering factors such as price, quality, and delivery schedule. The products must meet the USDA's commodity specifications and requirements. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and have the required bidder roles in the Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) system. • The contract is for a firm-fixed-price contract. • The products must be delivered to various locations in the United States on an FOB destination basis. • The contract may include small business set-asides, service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) set-asides, quantities reserved for 8(a) and AbilityOne firms, and price evaluation preferences for qualified HUBZone small businesses. • Bidders must provide written evidence of a proposed subcontractor's responsibility, including plant sanitation and food defense surveys.