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Maize Crop Cultivation and Field Management Services

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Submission Closed08/04/2026, 09:59:00 AM UTC

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Office of Realty and Capital Planning

POSTED

12 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A

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The contract entails full-cycle maize cultivation services at a winter nursery site in Mississippi State, with scope covering all phases of crop production including land preparation, planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest management, and ongoing field maintenance. The work is classified under NAICS code 111150 for maize farming and is structured as a subcontract under the USDA ARS AFM APD, with performance required at the designated location in Mississippi State, zip code 39762. The solicitation was posted on July 24, 2026, and responses are due by August 4, 2026, by 9:59 AM, indicating a tight turnaround for qualified growers or agricultural service providers to submit proposals. The contract does not specify a set-aside category, meaning it is open to general competition without targeted preferences, and all operations must align with the technical and logistical demands of producing maize in a controlled nursery environment during the winter season.

General Info

Full-cycle maize cultivation at Mississippi State winter nursery, USDA ARS subcontract, proposals due August 4, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

111150 - Corn FarmingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Mississippi State, MS, 39762, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1232SA26Q0840.

The full solicitation package (6 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Maize Winter Nursery - RFQ

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJul 24

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Response DeadlineAug 4

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Submission Closed

08/04/2026, 09:59:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

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Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

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Full Description

Full-cycle maize cultivation including land preparation, planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and field maintenance at a winter nursery site in Mississippi.