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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on September 11, 2010. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Grass Hay Cube

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AG-5114-S-10-BB24Federal

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Solicitation AG-5114 S-10 BB24 is a Request for Quotation issued by the USDA Agricultural Research Service for the procurement of Grass Hay Cubes to support the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa. The requirement is established as a fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for a performance period running from October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2011. The contract value is set with a minimum of 1,000 dollars and a maximum of 50,000 dollars. Delivery orders will be issued for a minimum of twenty tons per order, with a requirement that deliveries be completed within ten working days of the order placement. To be considered for award, offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database and provide a completed SF 1449, three to five references from the last three years, and the necessary representations and certifications. Evaluation is based on the best value to the government, with technical capability and past performance weighted more heavily than price. The procurement falls under NAICS code 111940 and is designated for small businesses. Proposals were due to the Contracting Officer in Peoria, Illinois, by August 16, 2010.

General Info

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

111940 - Hay Farming

Place of Performance

USDA, ARS, MWA, National Animal Disease Center (NADC), 2300 Dayton Avenue, Bldg 13, AMES, IA, 50010, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Documents

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AG-5114-S-10-BB24 - Grass Hay Cubes

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Response deadline changed from Aug 16, 2010 to Sep 7, 2010. Set-aside removed. The notice description changed.

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Mwa Aao Acq/per Prop
Contacts2 people available
OfficePEORIA, IL, 61604, USA
Office AddressPEORIA, IL, 61604, USA
Contacts
Georgetta C StonewallContracting Officer
Constance F. WilliamsContract Specialist

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THIS AMENDMENT CHANGES THE SET ASIDE FROM SMALL BUSINESS TO FULL AND OPEN. DUE DATE FOR QUOTES IS SET FOR SEPTEMBER 7, 2010. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 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 AG-5114 S-10 BB24 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005 44. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 111940; small business size standard is 500 employees. The USDA, ARS, NADC, Ames, IA has a requirement/need for Grass Hay Cubes. The award will be for a contract period starting October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011 for a fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contract. MINIMUM/MAXIMUM ORDERS: Minimum services to be rendered will not be less than $1,000 for the contract. The maximum amount of services to be rendered shall be no more than $50,000 for the contract. Delivery orders will be issued against the resultant contract. The contractor shall perform no work prior to receipt of a delivery order. Delivery orders may be made by telephone, fax, email, or in writing by the Contracting Officer (CO) or other person authorized by the CO at time of award. Each order placed will be for a minimum of twenty (20) tons and must be delivered within ten (10) working days from placement of order. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS including shipping, delivery, performance and acceptance: See attached information for complete specifications. INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTATIONS - In order to be considered for award Offerors shall provide: 1) Completed SF 1449 (attached), signed and dated with price information (DUNS number should be included in block 17a along with complete company name and address). 2) At least 3 to 5 references for the proposed product. References must have received the proposed product within the last three (3) calendar years (Government references preferred but will accept commercial references). References shall be provided for the product proposed and if possible include the email address of the person to be contacted; and 3) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provisions FAR 52.212 3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS COMMERCIAL ITEMS, with this offer (copy is attached) or be registered at Online Representation and Certification Application (ORCA) website at http://orca.bpn.gov. REJECTION OF PROPOSAL: Failure to demonstrate compliance will be cause to reject the quote without further discussions. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. The provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition can be found in full text at http:/acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html. (NOTE: ALL OFFERORS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (CCR) DATABASE IN ORDER TO RECEIVE AN AWARD.) FOR APPLICABLE FAR CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS REQUIRED IN FULL TEXT - SEE ATTACHMENT. FAR 52.212. 2, EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEM, the significant evaluation factors, in the relative order of importance, are (i) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement including delivery date; (ii) past performance; and (iii) price (based on F.O.B. Destination), technical and past performance are more important than price. Award will be made based on overall BEST VALUE to the Government. EVALUATION & AWARD FACTORS The contract resulting from this solicitation will be awarded to the responsible party whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, is determined most advantageous to the government, cost, and other factors considered. The Offeror shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Acceptance of the standard commercial warranty does not waive the Government's rights under the Inspection clause nor does it limit the Government's right with regard to the other terms and conditions of this contract. In the event of a conflict, the terms and conditions of the contract shall take precedence over the standard commercial warranty. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Internet site: http://www.fbo.gov. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of those documents related to this procurement, if any. Furnish Proposals to Georgetta Stonewall, Contracting Officer, USDA, ARS, MWA, Contracting Office, 1815 N. University Street, Peoria, IL 61604, no later than 2:00 p.m., SEPTEMBER 7, 2010. Proposals and other requested documents may be provided by facsimile to +1 (555) 000-0000 if desired. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer at contact@example.gov.

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