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Logistics and Delivery Services for Feed Pellets

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The contract involves the transportation and delivery of protein pellets, either in bulk or packaged in 1-ton bags, from the supplier directly to the USDA’s facility in Beltsville, Maryland. Deliveries are scheduled to take place over a five-month period, from January through May 2026. This arrangement ensures a steady supply chain for feed pellets required by the USDA during this timeframe. This subcontract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, reflecting the government’s intent to support small businesses in fulfilling this logistics role. The contract falls under NAICS code 484220, which covers specialized freight trucking services. The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service is the contracting agency responsible for overseeing the fulfillment of this service, aimed at ensuring timely and efficient delivery to support their operational needs.

General Info

Transportation of protein pellets to USDA Beltsville facility from January to May 2026, small business set-aside.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

NAICS

484220 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local

Place of Performance

MD

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1232SA26Q0053.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Cattle Feed (Protein Pellets/Cubes)

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PostedJan 23

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

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Transportation and delivery of protein pellets in bulk or 1-ton bags from supplier to USDA’s Beltsville, MD facility, with scheduled deliveries from January to May 2026.

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