Opportunity
SAM #1232SA27Q0012
USDA request for 125 tons of cow cake protein supplement
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
November 05, 2026
Respond By
November 11, 2026
Identifier
1232SA27Q0012
NAICS
311119, 424520
USDA is seeking 125 tons of cow cake protein supplement for livestock research in Miles City, Montana. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Livestock and Range Research Lab; the solicitation is issued through the Office of Contracting and Procurement, Service and Supply Division. The contracting contact named is Christopher C. Turner. - Product requested: 125 tons of cow cake protein supplement, with no part number or manufacturer specified. - Specifications: Approximately 20% crude protein (individual pellets may range from 13% to 28%), formed into 3/4-inch pellets. Ingredients should include alfalfa, barley, corn, peas, canola, wheat, or similar; no added vitamins or minerals. Pellets must not be hot at delivery. - Delivery requirements: Deliver bulk feed by semi-load, FOB destination, to Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory in Miles City. Provide certified weight tickets and coordinate deliveries in advance. - Other procurement details: Total small-business set-aside. No OEM or vendor is identified in the provided materials.
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 1232SA27Q0012 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Cow Cake.
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 employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
It is the quoters responsibility to monitor this solicitation on sam.gov for updates