Iowa State University Ionwave #RFQ-1001538 Addendum 1

Iowa State University Request for 645 Tons of Delivered Soybean Meal

Iowa State University is seeking firm pricing for bulk soybean meal deliveries to support feed production at its Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex. - Buyer: Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU), Procurement Services. - Requested product: Approximately 645 tons of soybean meal, priced per ton and delivered by hopper-bottom truck; no part number or named vendor is provided. - Specifications: Clean, high-quality meal suitable for dairy cattle, beef cattle, swine, sheep, and poultry, with 46–48% minimum protein. Mycotoxin limits are 20 ppb aflatoxin, 5 ppm DON, 100 ppb zearalenone, 50 ppb ochratoxin, 200 ppb T2/H2, and 20 ppm fumonisin. - Delivery and acceptance: Orders are placed as needed, typically in approximately 31-ton loads at 1–2 loads per week, with generally 48 hours’ notice and occasionally 24 hours. Loads are sampled and tested before unloading and may be rejected if they do not meet specifications. - Pricing and term: Firm pricing is requested for the full quantity. The expected performance period is approximately three months, or until the quantity is used. - Additional requirement: The contractor must maintain required commercial general, automobile, workers’ compensation/employers’ liability, and excess/umbrella insurance, and provide evidence of coverage before work begins.

Description

Iowa State University is requesting pricing for approximately 645 tons of soybean meal for the Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex. Deliveries are to be made by hopper-bottom truck to the ISU Feed Mill in Ames, Iowa, with orders placed as needed during an approximately three-month contract term, through February 15, 2027. The soybean meal must meet the stated protein and mycotoxin limits and is subject to sampling and testing before unloading. The solicitation requests firm pricing for the total contract volume.

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