SOLICITATION NOTICE
89 -- Pelletized Corn Cob Granules
- Notice Date
- 7/17/2018
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 311119
— Other Animal Food Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, AAMD Procurement Branch, Marquette Plaza, 250 Marquette Ave, Suite 410, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401-2329, United States
- ZIP Code
- 55401-2329
- Solicitation Number
- 12639518Q0185
- Point of Contact
- Lisa A Draves, Phone: 612-336-3364
- E-Mail Address
-
lisa.a.draves@aphis.usda.gov
(lisa.a.draves@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) intends to issue a Request for Quotation for supply of pelletized corn cob granules to be used in support of the agency's Mexican Fruit Fly Rearing Facility in the Rio Grande Valley. The corn cob product is used as a filler for the fruit fly diet. The granules must be free of contaminates such as, but not limited to, parasitic worms or nematodes, parasites, fungi, bacteria, and yeast documented as harmful to insect rearing or associated with human disease; free of pesticide/chemical residues that will adversely affect fruit fly production. Moisture must not exceed 10%. Bulk Density range between 34 - 46 lb/ft. Particle size: ¼ inch diameter and ¼ to 1-1/2 inch long. The contractor must be capable of supplying and delivering 42,000 pounds of the pelletized corn cob product every 35 calendar days to Edinburg, TX 78541. The contract period of performance is five years. This solicitation will be issued as total small business set-aside. The Government anticipates awarding a fixed-price Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) type contract. The appropriate NAICS code for this procurement is 311119 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The solicitation will available on the Federal Business Opportunities website on or around July 20, 2018.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Purchasing/12639518Q0185/listing.html)
- Record
- SN04995708-W 20180719/180717231330-8d5a559994703b2012ca8e277fdcac71 (fbodaily.com)
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