Department of Agriculture Awarded a Contract to CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC for $2,877,705.60

Q: Where is CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC located?

4750 S CALIFORNIA AVE CHICAGO ILLINOIS UNITED STATES

Signed on

3/7/2022, 12:00 AM

CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC Government Contract #123J1422C1156

CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $2,877,705.60. The contract was awarded by the agency office USDA AMS 3J14, which is a division with the Agricultural Marketing Service within the Department of Agriculture.

Summary of Award

The recipient of the contract is Cherry Meat Packers, Inc., a small business based in Chicago, Illinois. The contract, funded by the Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service, is for supplying frozen ground beef for USG food donations, with a total obligation of $2,877,705.60. A notable transaction under this contract was for the full contract amount of $2,877,705.60 on March 7, 2022.

Contract Details

Contract ID123J1422C1156

Contract TypeD

Total Obligation$2,877,705.60

Exercised Options$2,877,705.60

Base Amount + Options$2,877,705.60

Date Signed2022-03-07

Contract DescriptionCOMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000008375/4100025205/BEEF COARSE GROUND FRZ CTN-60 LB

Start Date2022-03-07

End Date2022-04-15

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyDepartment of Agriculture

Awarding Sub AgencyAgricultural Marketing Service

Awarding OfficeUSDA AMS 3J14

Funding AgencyDepartment of Agriculture

Funding Sub AgencyFood and Nutrition Service

Funding OfficeUSDA FNS

Recipient Details

RecipientCHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC

Recipient Location4750 S CALIFORNIA AVE CHICAGO ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Manufacturer of Goods, Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #P00001 | $0.00September 23, 2025

Food and Nutrition Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #0 | $2,877,705.60March 7, 2022

Food and Nutrition Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $2,877,705.60 to CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.