FSIS Small Business Activities Overview
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) ensures the safety of meat, poultry, and egg products through a range of food safety activities. FSIS procures goods and services from small businesses to achieve its mission. Small Business Overview, Mission, Agency Contracting Structure, and Typical Contract Types are outlined in detail, along with FY22 Small Business Achievement statistics.
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United States Department of Agriculture Procurement Small Business Activities Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) Overview George Baptist, Madonna Montgomery & Karen Petty
FSIS Mission The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), is a food safety regulatory agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) responsible for ensuring that domestic and imported meat, poultry, and egg products are safe, wholesome, and accurately labeled. FSIS employs approximately 9,000 workers who collectively conduct a broad range of food safety activities to achieve FSIS overall vision that everyone s food is safe. The Agency s employees comprise a frontline workforce assigned duties at federally regulated establishments, FSIS laboratories, and in- commerce facilities nationwide as well as technical, administrative, and support staff. FSIS is unique as we are our own mission area. Unlike some other USDA agencies that have multiple agencies within their mission. Within FSIS, we have 15 program offices that we procure goods and services . 2
Small Business Overview FSIS consistently achieves our Small Business goals each year with the purchase of a wide variety of supplies, equipment, and services such as: Laboratory/scientific equipment and supplies Maintenance agreements on laboratory equipment Equipment used by inspection staff Information Technology equipment and services Office machines and supplies Training FSIS does not have any Major Contracting Programs. FSIS only has one contracting activity.
Agency Contracting Structure Branch Chief of Procurement George Baptist (202) 604-6767 Team Lead Program Areas: OM(ASD, OHR, ESHWS); IA, OIEA, OPHS, OPACE, OPARM, OCFO Team Lead Program Areas: OCIO, OFO, OPPD, OIC, OEED Karen Petty Karen.Petty2@usda.gov VACANT
Typical Contract Types Firm-Fixed Price Time and Material or Labor Hour 8(a) Sole Source and Competitive
FY22 - Small Business Achievement Small Business Contracting Category USDA FY22 Goals Agency Achievement As of 04/13/2022 75.76% 60.49% 23.34% 27.20% 27.03% Small Business Small Disadvantaged Business Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Women Owned HubZone 47% 21.5% 3% 5% 3% Data source: Sam.gov Small Business Goaling Report for FY22 6
FY22 Top NAICS Spending Categories NAICS Category % of Total Actions 33.48% Total Dollars 33 Manufacturing (Metals, Machinery, Computer, Electronics Electrical Transportation Equipment, Furniture, Misc.) 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 32 Manufacturing (Paper, Printing, Petroleum, Coal, Chemicals, Plastics, Rubber, Non-metalic Mineral) 81 Other Services (except public administration) 42 Wholesale Trade $4,884,116.00 23.72% $18,037,787.85 16.74% $1,951,110.22 6.97% $150,082.45 5.11% $762,275.70 49 Postal Service, Courier/Messenger, Warehousing 56 Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services 61 Educational Services 3.25% $1,262,128.87 3.25% $375,162.90 3.25% $322,007.50 Data source: Sam.gov Total Actions by NAICS Report as of 03/28/2022 7
Upcoming Contracting Opportunities FSIS has the following opportunities to be advertised soon: Name of Requirement Where it will be posted? Estimated Value Hearing Conversation Program (HCP) for hearing tests across the United States $70,000 per year (may be a Base w/ 4 one- year options) www.SAM.gov FSIS Mentorship Program GSA E-Buy RFQ #1550291 closes 4/27/2022 $23,000 for one year FSIS encourage you to monitor postings on www.SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities. FSIS also utilizes GSA e-Buy, NASA SEWP-III and NIH s CIOSP-3 GWACs and encourage you to monitor these sites. 8
Upcoming Events Continue virtual meetings with contractors to discuss capabilities, pending opportunities and forecasted requirements. FSIS is conducting a mid-year update of the FY22 Procurement Forecast to be posted in early May. FSIS will issue a FY23 Procurement Forecast data call in July 2022 to be posted early October. Procurement Branch will conduct Acquisition Planning meetings in early October 2022 to learn of requirements for Fiscal Year 2023. 9
Small Business Contact Information FSIS Small Business Representative Madonna Montgomery, Acquisition Analyst E-mail: Madonna.Montgomery@usda.gov Firms or individuals wishing to do business with FSIS, please provide company capability statement identifying your areas of expertise with your e-mail.