USDA Returns to Market for Catfish and Atlantic Pollock Products
The US Department of Agriculture has issued two new solicitations for frozen seafood products, seeking 4.41 million pounds of catfish fillets and 11,700 cases of Atlantic pollock fillets for domestic food distribution programs — continuing the accelerated government procurement activity Expana has been tracking this year.
USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service issued both solicitations on August 13 under its Section 32 and entitlement purchasing authority. Bids are due by 1:00 p.m. CT on August 31, and USDA will announce contract awards by September 14. Deliveries are scheduled between November 1...
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