Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Crackers for Use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Deadline: 20 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 08 Jul 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 144717383
Document Ref. No.: 12-3J14-26-B-0323
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 5.101(d). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12-3J14-26-B-0323 is issued as an invitation for bid (IFB)] for Crackers. This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
NOTICE FOR FILING AGENCY PROTESTS
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Ombudsman Program
The USDA is committed to issuing solicitations and awarding contracts in a fair and prompt manner. The Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests (OPAP) was established to address protest issues within the agency, providing an alternative to costly and time-consuming litigation. Operating independently, OPAP offers relief comparable to that granted by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Interested parties are encouraged to resolve concerns through USDA-s internal Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process before pursuing external forums such as the GAO. Concerns may be addressed informally or through a formal agency protest filed with either the Contracting Officer or the Ombudsman.
Informal Forum with the Ombudsman
1.Initial Point of Contact: Interested parties who believe a specific USDA procurement isunfair or otherwise defective should first direct their concerns to the applicable ContractingOfficer.
2.Escalation: If the Contracting Officer is unable to address their concerns, interested partiesare encouraged to contact the USDA Ombudsman for Agency Protests. Under this informalprocess, the agency is not required to suspend contract award performance. Utilization ofthe informal forum does not suspend any time requirement for filing a formal protest withthe agency or ...
Notice ID: 12-3j14-26-b-0323
Department/Ind. Agency: agriculture, department of
Sub-tier: agricultural marketing service
Office: usda ams 3j14
Product Service Code: 8920 - bakery and cereal products
NAICS Code: 311821 - Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: aug 04, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
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