CanadaBuys #ESC-2627-027

Forage Crop Harvesting and Removal Services at St John’s Research and Development Centre (2026)

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is seeking competitive offers for the purchase and harvesting of standing forage crops at the St John’s Research and Development Centre in Newfoundland and Labrador for the 2026 season. - Government Buyer: - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), St John’s Research and Development Centre - Contracting authority: Jacques Toussaint - Products/Services Requested: - Purchase and removal of a single lot of standing forage crops (grass, grass/clover mixes, cereals) - Harvesting services including cutting and removal of all specified crops from designated fields - All equipment, labor, and inputs for harvesting must be supplied by the contractor - Two harvests for grass/grass-clover crops (late June/early July and fall); one harvest for cereals (August, if for silage) - Crops must be removed within 7 days after each harvest - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Minimum acceptable bid price is $3,500 CAD for the entire lot - Site visit is recommended but not mandatory - No security requirements - All work to be performed at a federal agricultural research facility - No specific OEMs or manufactured products are referenced, as this is a service and crop purchase opportunity.

Description

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is soliciting offers to purchase and carry out the harvesting of various standing forage crops for the 2026 season at the St John’s Research and Development Centre located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. The project involves cutting and removing forage crops from specified fields, with all equipment, labor, and inputs to be supplied by the successful bidder. A site visit is recommended but not mandatory, scheduled for June 4, 2026. The contract is expected to start on June 15, 2026, and the solicitation is conducted through competitive open bidding.

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