123J1426C0149
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Commodities for USG food donations: 2000011057/4100033226/cheese process yel slc LVS-6/5 lb, cheese process wht slc LVS-6/5 lb, cheese blnd amer skmyel regslc LVS-6/5LB, cheese process reg LVS-6/5 lb. These processed cheese products are procured by USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program (CPP) for use in domestic food assistance programs. Deliveries are made to various locations in the United States on an FOB destination basis, and all commodities must be grown, processed, and prepared exclusively in the United States as specified by agar 470-103(B). Complete details of commodity and packaging requirements, including pack sizes and delivery schedules, are specified in the solicitation documents.
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Norwood Young America, MN 55368 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Recompete The following similar solicitation(s) may continue aspects of this contract: CHEESE, NATURAL AMER for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs, Cheddar Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs, Cheddar and Mozzarella String Cheese for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Bongards Creameries was awarded
Definitive Contract 123J1426C0149 (123J14-26-C-0149)
for Processed Cheese Products for USG Food Donations (AMS, CPP)
worth up to $3,556,563
by Food and Nutrition Service
in December 2025.
The contract
was awarded
through solicitation Processed Cheese Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
full & open
with
NAICS 311513 and
PSC 8910
via sealed bid acquisition procedures with 2 bids received.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 12/4/25
Period of Performance
12/4/25
Start Date
1/31/26
Current End Date
1/31/26
Potential End Date
Obligations
$3.6M
Total Obligated
$3.6M
Current Award
$3.6M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
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Activity Timeline
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Procurement history for 123J1426C0149
People
Suggested agency contacts for 123J1426C0149
Competition
Number of Bidders
2
Solicitation Procedures
Sealed Bid
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Awardee UEI
TTB1W4DXY7L5
Awardee CAGE
6R366
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
123J14 USDA AMS 3J14
Funding Office
123198
Created By
ashley.leviege@usda.gov
Last Modified By
ashley.leviege@usda.gov
Approved By
ashley.leviege@usda.gov
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
MN-06
Senators
Amy Klobuchar
Tina Smith
Tina Smith
Representative
Tom Emmer
Modified: 12/4/25