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Annual Explosives Order, USDA APHIS, Raleigh, NC

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12639526Q0057Federal

Submission Closed05/21/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) plans to award a sole source contract to Dimension Supply Inc. for the procurement of binary explosives and related accessories, which are uniquely manufactured and distributed by this company. This contract will be executed via FAR Part 12 procedures without a competitive bidding process, though the government welcomes capability statements from other responsible sources who believe they can fulfill the requirement. The final decision on whether to proceed without competition rests solely with the government, based on any responses received. This presolicitation notice outlines that interested parties must submit their capability statements by May 21, 2026, to be considered. The contract, titled "Annual Explosives Order, USDA APHIS, Raleigh, NC," is associated with solicitation number 12639526Q0057 and will be performed in Raleigh, North Carolina. All inquiries and submissions should be directed to the primary point of contact, Paige Francis, via email. The government clarifies that no costs will be reimbursed for responses to this notice and emphasizes that this is not a request for competitive quotes but an intent to award a sole source contract.

General Info

USDA APHIS intends sole source contract to Dimension Supply for binary explosives, accepting capability statements.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Aphis-Ws

NAICS

325920 - Explosives ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Raleigh, NC, 27617, USA

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NONE

Documents

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A04 Statement of Work Explosives for USDA APHIS WS NC

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Solicitation 12639526Q0057 Annual Explosives Order

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USDA APHIS WS NC Decision to Restrict Competition 12639526Q0057

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PhaseClosed

PostedMay 6

Presolicitation

Response DeadlineMay 21

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

05/21/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Aphis-Ws

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMoses Lake, WA, 98837, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Aphis-Ws

Office AddressMoses Lake, WA, 98837, USA

Contacts

Paige Francis

contact@example.gov

Full Description

This Presolicitation Notice is issued in accordance with FAR 5.101(c) and serves as a Notice of Intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a request for competitive quotes.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) intends to award a sole source purchase order with Dimension Supply Inc. (UEI: NJNDSPHFHL34) using FAR Part 12 procedures. The purpose of this acquisition is to obtain the binary explosives and accessories manufactured and distributed exclusively by Dimension Supply Inc. The Statement of Work, sole source justification, and solicitation are attached.

This notice is not a competitive solicitation. However, all responsible sources may submit a quotation or capability statement, which will be considered by the government. Any party that believes it can meet this requirement should provide a capability statement for the Government’s review.

A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be used only to determine whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. The government will not be responsible for any costs incurred responding to this notice. A party may identify their interest and submit a capability statement by May 21, 2026. Responses, including questions regarding this presolicitation notice, must be sent via email to Paige Francis at paige.francis@usda.gov.