Bid guide
How to bid on Supplement 304 Frozen Pork Loin Roast & Chops from Agricultural Marketing Service
What the agency is buying and why it matters
The Agricultural Marketing Service, part of the USDA, is seeking bids for frozen boneless pork loin roasts and chops. These products are for delivery by May 2026.
This update, Supplement 304, adds a new roast product, clarifies the "best-if-used-by" date, redefines what counts as domestic origin, and specifies requirements for colored labels. This is an ongoing opportunity, so vendors should review the full solicitation for the most current bidding details.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This opportunity was published on June 10, 2026. The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET.
All proposals must be submitted by this deadline. Late submissions are typically not accepted, so plan to complete and submit your response well in advance.
Who this opportunity suits
This bid is suitable for businesses that supply food products, specifically those in the meat and agriculture sector. Firms capable of providing frozen pork loin roasts and chops that meet specific product, origin, and labeling standards should consider this opportunity.
Vendors with experience in supplying government agencies or large-scale food distribution will find this relevant.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation, you will need to view the original source on the portal. Click the provided link to open the opportunity. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.
You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all documents, though this is not always required for every bid.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all updated requirements in Supplement 304, especially regarding the new roast product, "best-if-used-by" dates, domestic origin definition, and colored label specifications. Ensure your proposed products fully comply with these details.
Clearly articulate your capacity to meet the delivery timeline of May 2026. Provide detailed information on your product quality control, packaging, and logistics to demonstrate your ability to fulfill the order reliably. Double-check all submission requirements before the December 31, 2026 deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Agricultural Marketing Service; the original posting controls.