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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 28, 2012 FBO #3808
DOCUMENT

87 -- Bulk Fertilizer - Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis, MN 55450 - Attachment

Notice Date

4/26/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

325314 — Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;National Cemetery Administration;75 Barrett Heights Rd. Suite 309;Stafford VA 22556
 

ZIP Code

22556
 

Solicitation Number

VA78612R0144
 

Response Due

5/3/2012
 

Archive Date

7/2/2012
 

Point of Contact

David Dixon
 

E-Mail Address

ntracting
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

The National Cemetery Administration is soliciting Quotes under Solicitation No. VA-786-12-R-0144 for the following. CLIN# 0001 Spring delivery of bulk fertilizer in May. The fertilizer supplied for the spring delivery shall be brand name or equal to Commercially Available off-the-shelf "UMAXX" fertilizer. The Contractor shall deliver approximately 43,500 lbs (the equivalent to 870 - 50# bags) of the bulk fertilizer within (2) hours from the time the cemetery's representative contacts the contractor. CLIN# 0002 Fall delivery of bulk fertilizer in September. The Contractor shall deliver approximately 43,500 lbs (the equivalent to 870 - 50# bags) of the bulk fertilizer within (2) hours from the time the cemetery's representative contacts the contractor. Mechanical Specifications: The fertilizer shall only be delivered in the contractor-provided equipment identified below to qualify vendor as the supplier of Bulk Fertilizer for delivery at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis Minnesota: A Minnesota Department of Transportation certified tender truck shall deliver all fertilizer Minimum Specification Standards for Tender: Tandem axle tender with a minimum distance of 150 inches between cab and trunnion. Especially Engineered Hydraulic driven fertilizer tender with side discharge. Minimum Hopper capacity of 516 cubic feet. Minimum discharge capacity of 3400 lbs per minute. Minimum Specification standard for spreader: Spreader shall possess an orchard deflector for proper applications widths. Maximum axle/wheel width shall not exceed seventy-two inches. Spreader gross weight shall not exceed 7000 lbs. Spreader shall have a custom fit tarpaulin for application security. All equipment shall remain on the grounds of Fort Snelling National Cemetery as determined by the C.O.R. or the Office of the Director. The fertilizer will be applied by government personnel at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. The contractor shall be required to remove the equipment from the cemetery grounds once notified by the C.O.R. The term of the contract shall be from date of award of contract through September 30, 2012 with four (4) option years if exercised. This request is Set-aside 100% for Small Businesses. Requirements are for Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN 55450. The NAICS code is 325314 (500 employees). No telephone requests will be accepted. Any questions should be sent via e-mail to David Dixon at: david.dixon2@va.gov. This solicitation will be available for download on or about April 26, 2012 at https://www.fbo.gov. Any amendments to the solicitation will also be available at the URL address. Responses to this solicitation are due by 2:00 pm, May 3, 2012.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VANCA/VANCA/VA78612R0144/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA786-12-R-0144 VA786-12-R-0144_FBO PRESOL.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=329115&FileName=VA786-12-R-0144-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=329115&FileName=VA786-12-R-0144-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;Fort Snelling National Cemetery;7601 34th Avenue, South;Minneapolis, MN

Zip Code: 55450
 

Record

SN02732445-W 20120428/120426235930-efc05cdb9abeb1fb85ef5223fc31706b (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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