Opportunity
Iowa State University Ionwave #RFQ-1001494
Iowa State University Solicits Bids for 645 Tons of Soybean Meal Delivery
Posted
August 05, 2026
Respond By
August 19, 2026
Identifier
RFQ-1001494
NAICS
424510, 424590
Iowa State University is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of approximately 645 tons of high-quality soybean meal to the ISU Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex in Ames, Iowa. - Government Buyer: - Iowa State University, Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex, Procurement Services - Products Requested: - Soybean meal, 645 tons total - Delivered in approximately 31-ton loads by hopper-bottom trucks - Deliveries scheduled 1-2 times per week over a 3-month period - Pricing requested per ton for the entire contract volume - Product Specifications: - Minimum protein content: 46-48% - Must meet strict mycotoxin limits: - Aflatoxin: max 20 ppb - DON: max 5 ppm - Zearalenone: max 100 ppb - Ochratoxin: max 50 ppb - T2/H2: max 200 ppb - Fumonisin: max 20 ppm - Suitable for feeding dairy cattle, beef cattle, swine, sheep, and poultry - Loads will be sampled and tested before unloading; non-compliant loads may be rejected - Delivery Requirements: - Deliveries to be made as ordered by feed mill management, with 24-48 hours' notice - All deliveries must be completed by the contract end date - Unique Requirements: - Firm pricing for the entire contract volume - Insurance requirements must be met - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified suppliers
Description
Iowa State University is soliciting bids for the pricing and delivery of soybean meal to be used at the ISU Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex. The contract is for approximately 645 tons over a 3-month term, with deliveries by hopper-bottom trucks. The soybean meal must meet specific quality and mycotoxin limits suitable for feeding various livestock. Orders will be placed as needed, with typical delivery quantities of about 31 tons per load and 1-2 loads per week.