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Inyo NF Hay Purchase

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127EAY26Q0140Federal

Response Deadline09/28/2026, 11:30:00 PM UTC

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Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Forest ServiceView Agency

NAICS

111940 - Hay FarmingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Bishop, CA, 93514, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

(2)

Attachment+2+-+Schedules+of+Items.pdf

PDF

Attachment+1+-+Terms+and+Conditions.pdf

PDF

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Timeline

PhaseCombined Synopsis

PostedSep 21

Combined Synopsis

Response DeadlineSep 28

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

09/28/2026, 11:30:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service

Contacts2 people available

OfficeREDDING, CA, 96002, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service

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Office AddressREDDING, CA, 96002, USA

Contacts

MARGARET FORREST

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+1 (555) 000-0000

deborah mclaughlin

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

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The requirements for this solicitation is to supply 75 ton (150,000 lbs) of 3 string rectangle bales of grass/alfalfa hay (80% grass, 20% alfalfa) for the Inyo National Forest, Bishop, CA 93514.

The following documents are included as attachments to this solicitation and can be accessed via the "Attachments/Links" section of the posting: ATTACHMENT 1 - Terms and Conditions ATTACHMENT 2 - Schedule of Items

Quotes are due 09/28/2026 4:30 pm PDT Email quotes to margaret.forrest@usda.gov

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