Evaporated Milk and Ultra High Temperature Milk Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting bids for Evaporated Milk and Ultra High Temperature Milk Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs. The acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns, and the full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The USDA is committed to issuing solicitations and awarding contracts in a fair and prompt manner, and interested parties are encouraged to resolve concerns through the USDA's internal Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process before pursuing external forums. • The solicitation is for commercial products or commercial services. • The acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. • The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. • The USDA has an Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests (OPAP) to address protest issues within the agency. • Interested parties are encouraged to resolve concerns through the USDA's internal Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process before pursuing external forums.