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INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE - CP Cattle Cubes

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1232SD18RFQMD18Federal

Submission Closed09/21/2018, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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NAICS: 311119

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Supply and Delivery of Fish Feed

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The Government of Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of approximately 245,000 kg per year of slow sinking, extruded fish feed. The requirement covers a variety of sizes, including starter, grower, and brood diets, to be delivered to ten Provincial Stations across Ontario. The anticipated contract is for a one-year term starting April 1, 2027, with no option to extend. Bids must be submitted via the Ontario Tenders Portal by November 17, 2026. The award will be based on the best price following a two-stage evaluation process. Stage one focuses on mandatory eligibility, requiring bidders to be a Canadian business or an entity from a Canadian trade partner country under the Building Ontario Business initiative. Stage two evaluates the commercial response, where the lowest bid price receives the maximum score of 100 points. Bidders must provide three client references from the last three years and adhere to strict compliance standards, including maintaining a written occupational health and safety policy per the Occupational Health and Safety Act, providing proof of WSIB and insurance coverage, and ensuring all Ontario tax obligations are in good standing.

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Canine Diet LogsThe Department of the Interior is forecasting a requirement for Canine Diet Logs, which are zoo formulated carnivore logs designed to meet the nutritional needs of captive wolves. Additionally, these logs will be used for food caches to supplement wild wolf populations, specifically to support packs with puppies and reduce livestock depredations. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 311119 and was posted on October 1, 2026. Interested parties may contact Melissa Kreutzian or Small Business Specialist Josh Gordon for further information regarding this procurement.

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Black-footed Ferret Recovery CoordinatorThe Department of the Interior is seeking to renew a Blanket Purchase Agreement with Milliken Meat for the procurement of the Toronto Small Carnivore Diet. This effort is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 311119 and is associated with the Black-footed Ferret Recovery Coordinator. The performance of this contract will take place in Carr. Primary points of contact for this requirement include Morgan J. Dubois and Small Business Specialist Josh Gordon.

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OLYM - 14914 - Provide Multiple Deliveries of Certified Weed-Free Hay to Olympic National ParkThe Department of the Interior is seeking a provider for multiple deliveries of certified weed-free hay to Olympic National Park. The supplied hay must be clean and free of mold, dirt, litter, and noxious weeds or seeds. To ensure compliance, the hay must be tagged or baled in colored twine according to the regulations of the state of origin and meet the North American Weed Free Forage certification program standards. Individual bales must not exceed 110 pounds, and compressed bales are strictly prohibited. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 311119 and is currently listed as a forecast. Interested parties may contact Sula Jacobs or the Contract Support Center for further information.

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SSA Nimbus Hatchery Fish Food 2The Bureau of Reclamation, under the Department of the Interior, has issued a forecast for the SSA Nimbus Hatchery Fish Food 2 project. This procurement action, identified by the code 38020, is categorized under NAICS code 311119, which pertains to the manufacturing of animal and aquaculture feeds. The forecast was officially posted on July 28, 2026. Interested parties may coordinate with Brenda Davis, the primary point of contact, or Paul A. Hendree, the Small Business Specialist, for further information regarding this requirement.

Bureau of Reclamation

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SSA Fish Food for Nimbus FishThe Bureau of Reclamation, under the Department of the Interior, has issued a forecast to procure fish food for the Nimbus Fish Hatchery. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 311119 and was posted on April 30, 2026. Denard Fobbs serves as the primary point of contact for this acquisition, with Paul A. Hendree acting as the Small Business Specialist. Further details regarding this opportunity can be accessed through the Acquisition Gateway.

Bureau of Reclamation

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26-422DNR-RESCO-B-51735 | Fish Feed for Little Grassy Fish Hatchery - 4 year contract

Solicitation # 26-422DNR-RESCO-B-51735

Contract ORC51735 is a four-year Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to procure high-quality pelleted fish food for the Little Grassy and Jake Wolf fish hatcheries. The scope of work focuses on starter and grower diets for the accelerated production of catfish, including specific requirements for starter crumbles, fingerling floating pellets, and fry floating food. All feed must use fish meal as the primary protein source, include a specific vitamin blend, and be packaged in bags weighing between 30 and 60 pounds. The nutritional content must be guaranteed for at least twelve months from the date of manufacture when stored in a cool, dry location. The contract is awarded to the lowest-priced responsive and responsible bidder, with pricing managed through the BidBuy Items Tab. Deliveries are made on an as-needed basis, typically three shipments per year, and must be delivered F.O.B. Destination to the Little Grassy Fish Hatchery in Makanda, Illinois, within five days of an order. Vendors must maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including general commercial liability of 2 million dollars aggregate and auto liability of 1 million dollars per occurrence. Compliance requirements include standard Illinois certifications regarding tax, environmental protection, and anti-collusion, as well as the submission of food formulation documentation and labels at the time of the bid.

Office of Resource Conservation

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Irradiated Rodent Feed ProductionThe contract involves the production of irradiated dry rodent feed that must be packaged using specialized methods to ensure sterility is maintained following irradiation. This feed is intended for use in controlled research environments, indicating high standards for contamination control and preservation of product integrity. The subcontract was posted on March 23, 2026, by the Department of Agriculture, specifically under the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Ames, with the relevant NAICS code assigned as 311119, which covers animal food manufacturing. The work will be performed in Ames, ZIP code 50010, reflecting a location suitable for specialized production and research activities. While the contract does not specify set-aside details or a particular point of contact, it is linked to governmental procurement processes and emphasizes the need for expertise in sterile packaging and irradiated feed production. This contract likely demands adherence to strict quality and safety protocols to meet the rigorous requirements of scientific research centers.

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Soy Protein-Free Dry Feed Manufacturing for RodentsThe contract involves the manufacture of a specialized dry rodent feed that is free from soy protein and additives, designed to meet nutritional standards equivalent to the Teklad Global 2020X formulation. The feed must contain a minimum of 18.5% crude protein and 6% crude fat, ensuring adequate nutrition for laboratory rodents. It also requires a shelf life of at least nine months, emphasizing product stability and long-term usability. This subcontract is issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Agricultural Feed Manufacturing and Processing Division, with performance located in Ames, ZIP code 50010. The contract falls under the NAICS code 311119, which pertains to animal food manufacturing. Specific details such as solicitation number, agency contact, and set-aside status are not provided. The contract was publicly posted on March 23, 2026.

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Vehicle Recompete: Idc 75N96022D00012Contract 75N96022D00012 is an indefinite delivery vehicle managed by the National Institute of Health Niehs under the Department of Health and Human Services for the procurement of lab animal enrichment supplies. The contract has a total ceiling of 540,000 dollars and is not subject to any specific set-aside restrictions. The current ordering period is scheduled to end on August 31, 2027. While there are currently no active task orders, previous activity includes a task order for nest animal enrichment awarded to Lab Animal Supplies Inc valued at 48,263.80 dollars. The contract is categorized as a pre-forecast for a likely recompete.

National Institute Of Health Niehs

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Small-Batch Aquafeed ManufacturingThis subcontract involves the production of small quantities of experimental aquaculture feeds with exact formulations tailored for research trials. The work includes precise pelleting and packaging to meet specific research requirements, indicating a focus on quality and customization rather than large-scale production. The contract falls under the NAICS code 311119, which pertains to animal food manufacturing. Issued by the Department of the Interior through the Sat Team 2 Fws, this contract was posted on February 19, 2026. Although some details such as solicitation number, location, and points of contact are not specified, the requirement clearly targets specialized manufacturing services for research purposes within the aquaculture feed sector.

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Feed and Nutrition Supply for Research Swine

Defense Health Agency

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9 months ago

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Research Service intends to award a sole source procurement to Double T Trading, LLC for the supply of CP Cattle Cubes to be delivered to the Grazinglands Research Laboratory in El Reno, Oklahoma. The requirement consists of two primary lines totaling 192 tons of feed. The first line specifies 96 tons of 37-40% CP Cattle Cubes with a minimum of 20% soybean meal and up to 2.5% NPN, scheduled for four deliveries between November 2018 and February 2019. The second line requires 96 tons of 20% CP Cattle Cubes containing soybean meal and hulls as primary ingredients with no cottonseed meal and up to 1.5% NPN, scheduled for four deliveries between February 2019 and May 2019. All deliveries must be made via paddle wagon with extension to the East Campus location. This notice is issued under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, citing that only one responsible source can satisfy the agency requirements. While this is a notice of intent rather than a request for proposals, potential sources capable of providing these services were invited to submit substantiating documentation to the contracting officer to determine if future requirements should be competitively procured.

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Contract Value

$63,170.47

NAICS

311119 - Other Animal Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance

USDA, ARS, PA, GRL 7207 W. Cheyenne St., EL RENO, OK, 73036, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

DOUBLE T TRADING, LLC

Award Issued Date

09/12/2018, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedSep 13

special-notice

AwardedSep 12

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

09/21/2018, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service, intends to award a sole source procurement to Double T Trading, LLC, 24835 CR 3430, Roff, OK 74865 for CP Cattle Cubes with the following minimum specifications. Line #1 - 96 Tons 37-40% CP Cattle Cube: - Must come with vitamin/mineral pack for 2-lb feeding rate - Minimum 20% Soybean Meal - Up to 2.5% NPN - Provide proposed formula with offer - Four 24 ton deliveries to location (East Campus), with 1st delivery no later than Nov 1, 2018, 2nd delivery approx. Dec. 1, 2018, 3rd delivery approx. Jan. 2, 2019 and 4th delivery approx. Feb. 1, 2019. - Delivered by paddle wagon with extension Line #2 - 96 Tons 20% CP Cattle Cube: - Must come with vitamin/mineral pack for 4-lb feeding rate - No cottonseed meal allowed - Up to 1.5% NPN - Must contain soybean meal & hulls as primary ingredient with maximum 5% of other ingredients as binders - Provide proposed formula with offer - Four 24 ton deliveries to location (East Campus) with 1st delivery approx. Feb. 1, 2019, 2nd delivery approx. March 1, 2019, 3rd delivery approx. April 1, 2019 and 4th delivery approx. May 1, 2019. - Delivered by paddle wagon with extension Delivery will be made to the USDA, ARS, PA, Grazinglands Research Laboratory, 7207 W. Cheyenne St., El Reno, OK 73036 Pursuant to the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This posting is a NOTICE OF INTENT and is not a request for quotations or proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests for information will not be accepted. Potential sources who believe that they are capable of proving these services are invited to submit, in writing, substantiating documentation to the identified point of contact by no later than 15 days of the publication of this notice. The information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement for future requirements. A determination by the Government to compete future actions based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. Any questions or concerns about this notice should be directed by email to the primary point of contact.

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