Texas DIR/ESBD #304T-26-325M2.1

Texas Solicits Animal Feed, Vitamins, and Supplements for State Agencies

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is seeking suppliers for a broad range of animal feed, vitamins, and supplements to support the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Department of Public Safety. - Government Buyer: - Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division - Primary customers: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) - Products and Quantities: - Cottonseed Hulls: 240 tons - Yellow Corn: 10,000 tons (7,500 tons to Lovelady, 2,500 tons to Tennessee Colony) - Coastal Bermuda Hay: 18,200 bales - Alfalfa Hay: 9,100 bales - Cattle Grower Mixed Feed: 1,804 tons (1,452 to Lovelady, 352 to Tennessee Colony) - Sow Gestation Premix: 198 tons (154 to Lovelady, 44 to Tennessee Colony) - Starter Basemix for Nursery Pigs (17-22 lbs): 66 tons (44 to Lovelady, 22 to Tennessee Colony) - Soy Hull Pellets: 750 tons - Bulk Liquid Feed for Beef Cattle on Pasture: 1,825 tons, delivered to multiple locations (Brazoria, Rosharon, Angleton, Navasota, Somerville, Tennessee Colony, Lovelady, Huntsville) - Grower Basemix for Pigs (24-100 lbs): 280 tons (240 to Lovelady, 40 to Tennessee Colony) - Cattle Mineral, Low Salt: 132 tons - Cattle Mineral Supplement with Methoprene: 154 tons (110 to Lovelady, 44 to Tennessee Colony) - Product Specifications and Requirements: - All products must meet detailed nutritional, quality, and packaging specifications (e.g., protein, fat, fiber, vitamin, and mineral content) - Compliance with state and federal feed regulations is mandatory - Prohibition of restricted use protein products - Some items require delivery of equipment (e.g., lick tanks for liquid feed) - Deliveries are to specific correctional units and facilities across Texas - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or brands are mandated; products must meet technical and regulatory standards - Notable Requirements: - Pricing structures may include firm price, escalation, or formulas based on market indices - Delivery and packaging instructions are detailed for each product and location - Quantities and delivery locations are specified for each line item

Description

The Statewide Procurement Division (SPD), a division of the Comptroller Of Public Accounts, requests sealed responses for the procurement of animal feed, vitamins, and supplements. Major customers for these items include the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Department of Public Safety. The solicitation includes detailed specifications and requirements for various feed products such as cottonseed hulls, yellow corn, hay, mixed feeds, premixes, and mineral supplements. Delivery locations and packaging requirements are specified for each product type.

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