SAM #1232SA26Q0670

USDA ARS Solicitation for Potash and MicroEssentials SZ Fertilizer Delivery to Prairie du Sac, WI

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Acquisition and Property Division is seeking quotations for the supply and delivery of agricultural fertilizers for its Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin farm. - Government Buyer: - USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Acquisition and Property Division - Contact: Tiffany Timm - Products Requested: - 18 tons of Potash (0-0-60) - 24 tons of MicroEssentials SZ (Mesz10; 12-40-0 10S 1Zn) or equivalent micronutrient fertilizer - Delivery Requirements: - Deliveries must be made in approximately 7-ton batches - Delivery window: September 15 to October 31 - Delivery must occur within 72 hours of ordering - Fertilizer must be delivered using an auger truck capable of filling a pull-type airflow spreader (approx. 12 ft high) - Service Requirements: - Contractor must specialize in custom fertilizer mixing - Delivery location: S8822 Sunset Drive, Prairie du Sac, WI - Notable Details: - Total small business set-aside under NAICS code 115112 (Soil Preparation, Planting and Cultivating) - Products must be suitable for application on alfalfa, wheat, and cover crop acres - MicroEssentials SZ or equivalent is acceptable; no specific OEMs or part numbers are mandated - All requirements and item schedules are detailed in the attached specifications and solicitation documents.

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 1232SA26Q0670 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for The Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin farm requires potash and micronutrients for approximately 400 wheat and cover crop acres in the fall of the year. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 115112 Soil Preparation, Planting and Cultivating The small business size standard is $9.5M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. Statement of Requirement The Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin farm requires potash and micronutrients for approximately 400 wheat and cover crop acres in the fall of the year. See Attachment 1 – Specifications for a complete list of requirements. Schedule of Items – See the SF-1449 for schedule of items.

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