Livestock Transport Coordination and Logistics Support

The contract involves logistics coordination for the transportation of calves conducted by the government, requiring seamless scheduling, site access management, and consistent communication between the host facility and the USDA. The work centers on ensuring timely and safe movement of livestock, with responsibilities including coordination of personnel, vehicles, and facilities to meet operational requirements under USDA supervision. All activities must comply with federal protocols and be executed in Kerrville, Texas, designated as the primary place of performance. This is a subcontract classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 484220, meaning only small businesses qualify to bid. The opportunity was posted on April 29, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses set for May 6, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting entity is the USDA Agricultural Research Service, specifically under the AFM APD division, and bidders must be equipped to handle the logistical demands of government livestock transport, including coordination of sensitive biological materials and adherence to agricultural transport regulations.