SOLICITATION NOTICE
87 -- Custom Formulated Lactating Minerals (50 Tons)
- Notice Date
- 3/23/2022 12:51:52 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 311119
— Other Animal Food Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS MWA AAO ACQ/PER PROP PEORIA IL 61604 USA
- ZIP Code
- 61604
- Solicitation Number
- 12505B22Q0072
- Response Due
- 4/4/2022 3:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 04/19/2022
- Point of Contact
- Aaron Dimeo
- E-Mail Address
-
aaron.dimeo@usda.gov
(aaron.dimeo@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12505B22Q0072 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-04. This solicitation is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The associated NAICS code is 311119, Other Animal Food Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 500 employees and the PSC is 8710. The Department of Agriculture (ARS) has the need for the following products: 001) Custom Formulated Lactating Minerals (50 Tons) Scope of Work: The USDA-ARS, Dairy Forage Research Farm in Prairie du Sac, WI is requesting quotes on a 50 tons of a custom lactating mineral formula. There will be five (5) recurring deliveries of an approximate 10-tons each. Deliveries will be approximately every 31 days from 06/01/2022 � 09/30/2022. The contractor must be able to deliver the lactating minerals via auger truck to bins 11 or 14 at Prairie du Sac farm. The lactating minerals must follow the exact formulation listed on the attachments section of this posting. � Technical Requirements: Five (5) Custom Formulated Lactating Mineral deliveries of approximately 10 tons per delivery. Total volume requirement is 50 tons. USDA Custom Lactating Formula 6.14.18. Mineral oil: added at 30 pounds per ton NO supplemental iron to be added NO supplemental dicalcium phosphate to be added Delivery via auger truck. Evaluation Factors:� Lowest price, technically acceptable. The government intends to award a firm-fixed price award based on the lowest price technically acceptable product. The lowest priced product will be evaluated first; if not found acceptable, the next lowest priced product will be evaluated, and so on until an acceptable product is identified. The government will not review higher priced products if the lowest priced product is determined to be technically acceptable. For a vendor�s products to be considered technically acceptable, they must meet all of the technical requirements identified in the solicitation. Key Deliverables: 50 tons of Custom Formulated Lactating Minerals Delivery: First delivery needed by 06/01/2022. Deliveries of ~10 tons need to occur approximately every ~31 days. June 1, 2022 (06/01/2022) June 30, 2022 (06/30/2022) August 1, 2022 (08/01/2022) September 1, 2022 (09/01/2022) September 30, 2022 (09/30/2022) Deliveries to be made to the USDA US Dairy Forage Research Center farm (Prairie du Sac Agricultural Research Station) located at S8822 Sunset Drive, Prairie du Sac, WI 53578 via auger truck to bins 11 or 14. Government will provide access to farm and feed bins for delivery. Contact Shan Betzold (608-807-6759) for any delivery related questions. The vendor shall provide all items F.O.B: destination Location of the Government site is aboard Prairie du Sac, WI and will be identified in the contract. The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. Submitting a Quote: To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a current and active registration. A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. A Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number is required in order to register.�Vendor must also include their UEI# on their quote. The submission and payment of invoices on the resulting contract will be made through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). As such, vendors must be currently registered or register in IPP in order to be able to submit and receive payment on invoices for the resulting contract. � Offerors responding to this announcement shall submit their quote on�SF1449�(see attached) along with the completed FAR clauses and provisions. The quote should include all fees, delivery charges, and/or surcharges. This will be a tax-exempt purchase. Only electronic submissions will be accepted. Please email all quotes in writing on the SF 1449 with completed FAR clauses and provisions to�aaron.dimeo@usda.gov by NO later than�Monday, April 4, 2022 at 5:00 PM�Central Time (CT). Note: Be absolutely certain to reference the RFQ number �12505B22Q0072� and/or title of the solicitation �Custom Formulated Lactating Minerals (50 Tons)� in the subject, body, and/or attachments on your submission email to ensure your submission can be located and attributed to this solicitation. Failure to do so could potentially result in your submission NOT being put into consideration for award (as your quote may NOT be located when searching the recipients email to ensure all responses to the solicitation have been logged before making an award determination). Questions in regards to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be submitted through email (NO calls with questions) and are due no later than�5:00 PM CT on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Answers to any questions received by that time will be�posted as an amendment to this combined synopsis/solicitation.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/52c20e8864e6424e9212c45136b6e798/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Prairie du Sac, WI 53578, USA
- Zip Code: 53578
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 53578
- Record
- SN06277066-F 20220325/220324211509 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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