SAM #1232SA26Q0792

USDA ARS USMARC Solicitation for Swine Feed and Additives

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC), is soliciting swine feed and feed additives for research operations. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) - Products Requested: - HE WOA Pellets: 200 bags (50 lbs each), for pigs from weaning to 15 lbs - Must include Brand Name or Equal to Provent (Direct Fed Microbial) and M-Mobilize (mold binder) - SS-400 Plus Premix: 400 bags (50 lbs each) - Must include Brand Name or Equal to Visano (Direct Fed Microbial) and M-Mobilize - HD-80 Plus Premix: 425 bags (40 lbs each) - Must include Brand Name or Equal to Visano and M-Mobilize - 40 LT Premix: 22 bulk units - Sow Base AA80 Eco Plus: 1350 bags (40 lbs each) - Must include Brand Name or Equal to Visano and M-Mobilize - Notable Requirements: - "Brand Name or Equal" provision applies to Provent, Visano, and M-Mobilize additives - Feed supports various pig growth stages and sow conditions - Quality control and periodic reviews required - Delivery schedule: monthly or as needed, weekdays 7:00am-3:30pm - Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order; one-year period of performance - OEMs Highlighted: - Provent (Direct Fed Microbial) - Visano (Direct Fed Microbial) - M-Mobilize (mold binder) - Evaluation based on technical approach, price fairness, and past performance - Compliance with FAR and AGAR clauses, including limitations on subcontracting

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0792 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Swine Feed.

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 311119.  The small business size standard is 650.  This acquisition will have a one year period of performance.  All responsible small businesses may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.  Please note that FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, applies to this solicitation.

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