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This Government Contract opportunity from Iowa was posted on July 1, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Bulk Catfish Feed Manufacturing (Standard Floating)

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NAICS: 311111
SLED
Dog, Cat, Rabbit, and Small Animal Food Supply
Solicitation # 2026-RFP-0087
The County of Sacramento, Department of Animal Care Services, is soliciting proposals under solicitation 2026-RFP-0087 for the supply and delivery of commercially manufactured companion animal food for the Bradshaw Animal Shelter. The shelter requires nutritionally complete diets and reliable weekly deliveries to support approximately 400 animals per day, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and optional small animals. This initiative establishes multiple-award, best-value contracts to ensure a stable food supply, expand product choices, and provide access to prescription diets. The anticipated contract term begins November 1, 2026, and ends October 31, 2027, with the possibility of four additional one-year renewals based on performance and funding. This procurement is part of the Sacramento County Procurement Alliance, allowing other governmental, educational, and non-profit entities to utilize the resulting contracts. All provided food products must comply with FDA labeling and safety rules, AAFCO nutrient profiles, and WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee guidelines, while boutique, grain-free, raw, or freeze-dried raw diets are strictly prohibited. Proposals are due by September 18, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the SacCountyEbids portal. The County utilizes a weighted scoring system for evaluation and offers a two percent price preference for qualifying local and small business enterprises. Payments are processed through a Virtual Card Program in partnership with U.S. Bank following the inspection and acceptance of goods. Final acceptance is contingent upon the products meeting all published performance standards and being ready for practical application.
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The contract calls for the high-volume manufacturing of standard floating catfish feed with a protein content of 30 to 40 percent, produced in granule form measuring 3.0 to 3.2 millimeters, with strict requirements for low dust content to ensure product quality and handling efficiency. Production must comply with FDA Good Manufacturing Practices to meet federal standards for animal feed safety and consistency, ensuring the final product is suitable for commercial aquaculture operations. The work is structured as a subcontract with no set-aside designation, and the NAICS code 311111 confirms the scope within animal food manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on July 1, 2026, with a response deadline of July 15, 2026, and is managed by the Iowa agency under its organizational structure. While no specific city, state, or point of contact details are provided, the place of performance and administrative details remain unspecified, suggesting flexibility in location as long as the manufacturing and quality standards are met. All proposals must be submitted through the designated online portal, and bidders are expected to demonstrate proven capability in large-scale feed production, adherence to regulatory guidelines, and consistent output of the specified granule size and nutritional profile.

General Info

High-volume manufacturing of 30–40% protein catfish feed, 3.0–3.2mm granules, FDA GMP compliant, no set-aside.

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NAICS

311111 - Dog and Cat Food ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 27CRDFBCLULL-0001G.

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27CRDFBCLULL-0001G - Catfish Food

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High-volume production of standard floating catfish feed (30-40% protein) in 3.0-3.2 mm granule size with low dust content and FDA GMP compliance.

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