DRY EDIBLE BEANS
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for DRY EDIBLE BEANS, issued as an invitation for bid (IFB). The acquisition is set aside for small business and service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns. The full text of provisions and clauses is available electronically. The notice details the USDA's Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests (OPAP), which provides an internal process for resolving procurement concerns informally or through formal protest. A formal agency protest suspends contract award or performance, and the agency aims to resolve protests within 35 calendar days.