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Alfalfa Seed

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12653818Q0002Federal

Submission Closed08/14/2018, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 111940

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Pa Aao Acq/per Prop

NAICS

111940 - Hay Farming

Place of Performance

U.S. Meat Animal Research Center State Spur 18D, Building 1, CLAY CENTER, NE, 68933, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

Solicitation 1265381800002 - Alfalfa Seed

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High

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PhaseClosed

Response DeadlineAug 14

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PostedAug 22

Combined Synopsis

Submission Closed

08/14/2018, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Pa Aao Acq/per Prop

Contacts1 person available

OfficeFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Pa Aao Acq/per Prop

Office AddressFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

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Daniel KinneyContract Specialist

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12653818Q0002 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-73. The associated NAICS code is 111940. This acquisition is for the following items as identified in the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN): 1. Alfalfa seed. Specs Below: - Non-GMO - Modern variety (within 7 years) with proven Nebraska yields - Pre-inoculated and fungicide treated - Grazing/traffic tolerant - Fall dormancy rating of 3 to 4 - Winter survival index of 3 or less 2. Alfalfa seed. Specs Below: - Non-GMO - Modern variety (within 7 years) with proven Nebraska yields - Pre-inoculated and fungicide treated - Fall dormancy rating of 4 to 5 - Winter survival index 3 or less EVALUATION FACTORS This is a Buy Best Value acquisition. The Government will award a Purchase Order resulting from this Request for Quotes to the responsible offeror whose quote is conforming to the solicitation and represents the most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD 1. Past Performance - Quotes will be evaluated based on the offeor's past performance as provided by the offerors references. 2. Offeror's Technical Solution- The Government will evaluate the performance of the offeror's product for capability and performance. 3. Quality and Reliability- Quotes will be evaluated on the offeror's product for its level of Quality and Reliability. 4. Price- The quoted price is fair and reasonable. NOTE: All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are significantly more important than cost or price. Factors and sub-factors are prioritized in the following order of importance (i.e. most important first, least important last) for award evaluation 2, 3, 1, 4. The Government will evaluate quotes for award purposes, considering the evaluation factors above, and will award to that offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government. To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). A contractor can contact SAM by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. A DUNS (Dun and Bradstreet) number is required in order to register. All quotes must be submitted to Daniel Kinney via email at contact@example.gov no later than 8/14/208 at 5:00pm CST. See the attached Request For Quote (RFQ) and applicable provisions & clauses.