SOLICITATION NOTICE
87 -- Coastal Hay
- Notice Date
- 6/7/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 111940
— Hay Farming
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Southern Plains Area Office, 1001 Holleman Drive East, College Station, TX, 77840, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- AG-7MN1-S-7-0002
- Response Due
- 6/22/2007
- Archive Date
- 7/20/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is AG-7MN1-S-7-0002 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is a small business set-aside; The NAICS is 111940, business size $0.75 million. This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-16. The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, requests 5,175 small square bales of coastal hay. Hay must have a 17% to 20% protein rating. Hay must be from current year crop and the weight of each bale must range between 40 to 60 pounds. Prior to delivery a 16 ounce sample of hay and protein content report must be provided to delivery address for inspection/compliance. Hay must be delivered on or before July 12, 2007. Price to include delivery and stacking in barn at facility. The hay shall be delivered to the USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Knipling-Bushland, 2700 Fredericksburg Road, Kerrville, TX 78028. Each offeror shall include their proposed delivery schedule as part of their quotation. Acceptance and FOB point are destination. In order to be considered for award offerors shall provide a quotation on company letterhead detailing the unit pricing and five references for the proposed item. References must have received the proposed item within the last three calendar years (Government references preferred but will accept commercial references) shall also be provided for the item quoted. The following clauses and provisions apply to this acquisition. 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE; FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS; FAR 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS applies, with the following clauses from (a) 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.233, Protest after award, and (b) FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-33,Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration; applicable to this acquisition; FAR 52.207-5 Option to purchase equipment; FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract: FAR 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE; FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS, with this offer; a copy of this provision may be obtained at http://acquisition.gov/far/index.html . Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Internet site: http://www.fbo.gov. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of these documents (if any). It is the offerors responsibility to monitor the site for release of the solicitation and any related documents. Furnish quotations to Anduin Jaster, Procurement Technician, no later than 3:00p.m., June 22, 2007. Quotations must be received in writing via facsimile, Email or mail to the contacts listed below. USDA, ARS, SPA Attn: Anduin Jaster 1001 Holleman Drive East College Station, TX 77840
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA, ARS, Knipling-Bushland, 2700 Fredericksburg Road, Kerrville, Texas
- Zip Code: 78028
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 78028
- Record
- SN01312385-W 20070609/070607220332 (fbodaily.com)
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