# Supplement 512 for Fish and Fishery Products

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/123j14notice26004

- Solicitation number: 12-3J14-Notice-26-004
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was December 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service
- Contracting office: USDA Ams 3J14 (123J14)
- NAICS: 311710 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
- Product or service code: 8905 Meat, Poultry, and Fish
- First posted: January 6, 2026
- Last posted: January 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb66052cbaea4eaeb2523a64c1755b33/view

## Description

The Agricultural Marketing Service has posted a Final Supplement 512 for Fish and Fishery Products, January 2026. Primary updates include:

adjusting the raw material requirements for shrimp from 18 months to 12 months. This update was required by USDC/NOAA to meet their Grade A requirements for the finished product; contractor Checkloading certificate now requires the industry to list product temperatures at the time of loading; Sect.

221.5 shipping case closure requirement added to the Atlantic Fish Fillet and Walleye FPPS; under the "Product Assurance" section in all four FPPSs, a statement informing vendors they need to provide written proof from USDC/NOAA that they have approved the "Product Management Plan" to support that the finished product meets the criteria to bear the corresponding grade mark; under the delivered product section in all four FPPS's, a statement informing vendors that truck seal numbers must also be recorded on the BOL, per the Master Solicitation; Wild Shrimp and Pacific Seafood FPPS's included a new statement informing vendors that they need to maintain a "Letter of Conformance" from raw material shrimp suppliers that the product was pre-processed by an approved USDC/NOAA establishment, additive free, stored at 0 degrees or below for no more than 12 months, and meets the domestic origin as stated in the MS; Walleye FPPS needed to include labeling requirements for commercial labeling with colors (Sect. 222.2.9).

## Publications

- January 6, 2026: Special notice, due December 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST. Notice eb66052cbaea4eaeb2523a64c1755b33. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb66052cbaea4eaeb2523a64c1755b33/view

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