89 -- Needles

The Kansas City Commodity Office (KCCO), Farm Service Agency, U.S. Department of Agriculture is a buyer of food commodities for various domestic and export feeding programs. Additional information about the programs and/or submitting offers on commodities is available at: http://www.fsa.usda.gov/daco/default.htm. All contractors interested in offering commodities shall comply with KCCO’s qualification requirements as required by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 9.202(f). The qualification requirements are available at: http://www.fsa.usda.gov/daco/VendorQualifications/QualificationRequirements.htm. The following commodity, which is classified under NAICS code 424310, is purchased by KCCO. Purchase of Bulk Commodities for Export Donation Programs http://www.fsa.usda.gov/daco/Announcement/Bags/bagannon.htm Needles (KCP BAGS): Needles may be for hand or machine sewing, the type of needle varies with each order. Needles typically purchased include: D-5 Fischbein; 1975G needles; and hand sewing needles. Technical contacts are Julie Battershell at 816-926-6524 and Crystal Oetting at 816-926-6313.