Delivery Order #SPE3SU26FB1R9

Delivery Order for Fresh Tomatoes to Support USDA Produce Supply

This award represents a delivery order contract awarded to Robertson Fruit & Produce, Inc., a company specializing in fresh produce distribution. The contract involves the procurement of fresh tomatoes, specifically for delivery within a single day at a location in Monroe, Louisiana. The delivery order is issued under a larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, originally established to supply soda products, highlighting the agency's use of flexible contract vehicles for diverse agricultural needs. The significance of this award lies in ensuring the timely supply of fresh produce critical to the agency's food service operations. The contract's scope is focused on the purchase and delivery of fresh tomatoes, with performance expected on the same day as the award, underscoring a rapid fulfillment requirement. This contract was likely awarded under the existing IDIQ contract terms, facilitating expedited procurement without competitive bidding for each delivery order. The contract period is narrowly defined for the delivery date, indicating a specific and immediate supply need. Although no subcontractors or prior related solicitations are noted, the delivery order contributes to the continuity of fresh produce supply essential to government food programs.

Description

4571029078!TOMATOES, FRESH,

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