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Updated Master Invitation for Bids for International Commodity Procurements (MIFB-I)
USDA Ams 3J14 in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “Updated Master Invitation for Bids for International Commodity Procurements (MIFB-I)”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.
The tender in brief
USDA master invitation for bids for international food assistance commodity purchases, for US-origin suppliers
This master invitation sets the contract clauses and solicitation provisions for USDA Agricultural Marketing Service purchases of commodities used in international food assistance programs such as Food for Peace, Food for Progress, and McGovern-Dole. Individual invitations for bids will specify the commodity, quantities, delivery periods, and closing time. Awards are firm-fixed-price contracts, and commodities must be a product of the United States.
Who can win it
- Commodities must be a product of the United States
- For 8(a) contracts, the contractor must be on the Qualified Vendors List
- HUBZone small business concerns may receive a price evaluation preference
Key facts
- Procedure
- Special Notice
- How bids are judged
- Lowest landed cost, with HUBZone price evaluation preference
- Published
- 23 Apr 2026
- Reference
- 12-3J14-Notice-26-014
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