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Native Grass Hay - Small Square Bales

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AG-5114-S-10-BB11AFederal

Submission Closed05/27/2010, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 111940

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AI Contract Overview

Solicitation AG-5114-S-10-BB11A is a request for quotations issued by the USDA Agricultural Research Service for the procurement of 200 tons of native grass hay in small square bales from the 2010 crop. The hay is intended for the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa, and must meet specific technical standards, including Grade No. 1 or 2 quality, a relative feed value between 125 and 150 percent, and a composition consisting of at least 70 percent Little Bluestem. This is a firm fixed price contract with required deliveries scheduled between October 1 and December 31, 2010. The procurement is open to all responsible sources under NAICS code 111940. To be considered for award, offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database and submit a completed SF-1449, FAR 52.212-3 representations and certifications, and three to five references who have received the proposed product within the last three calendar years. Proposals were due to the contracting office in Peoria, Illinois, by May 18, 2010. Failure to demonstrate full compliance with the solicitation requirements is grounds for rejection without further discussion.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Mwa Aao Acq/per Prop

Contract Value

$26,769.84

NAICS

111940 - Hay Farming

Place of Performance

USDA-ARS-MWA-NADC, 2300 Dayton Avenue, Bldg 13, AMES, IA, 50010, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

WAECHTER HAY & GRAIN INC

Award Issued Date

05/27/2010, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

101-3625-830-000102 Native Grass Hay Solicitation

rfq

High

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PhaseAwarded

PostedMay 8

Combined Synopsis

AwardedMay 27

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

05/27/2010, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Mwa Aao Acq/per Prop

Contacts1 person available

OfficePEORIA, IL, 61604, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Mwa Aao Acq/per Prop

Office AddressPEORIA, IL, 61604, USA

Contacts

Georgetta C Stonewall

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation AG-5114 S-10 BB11A is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-40. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 111940; small business size standard is $.75 million. This is being procured full and open. The USDA, ARS, MWA, NADC, Ames, IA has a requirement/need for native grass hay - small square bales from the 2010 crop in accordance with the attached specifications. The award will be a firm fixed price contract for 200 ton with deliveries to be made between October 1 and December 31, 2010 as the crop is baled in accordance with the Technical Specifications attached. QUOTATIONS - In order to be considered for award Offerors shall provide: 1) Completed copy of the attached SF-1449 (DUNS number should be included); 2) at least 3 to 5 references for the proposed product. References must have received the proposed product within the last three (3) calendar years (Government references preferred but will accept commercial references). References shall be provided for the product proposed and if possible include the email address of the person to be contacted; and 3) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provisions FAR 52.212 3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS COMMERCIAL ITEMS, with their offer; a copy of this provision is attached or may be obtained at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/loadmainre.html. (NOTE: ALL OFFERORS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (CCR) DATABASE IN ORDER TO RECEIVE AN AWARD.) REJECTION OF PROPOSAL: Failure to demonstrate compliance will be cause to reject the quote without further discussions. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition and can be found in full text at http:/acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html. FAR 52.252 1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference are as follows: FAR 52.204 7, Central Contractor Registration (The website address for registration is: http://www.ccr.gov); FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (Provide with Quote); and FAR 52.222 22, Previous Compliance Report. FAR 52.252 2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference are as follows: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212 5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items apply to this acquisition; FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds. The following FAR clauses cited in 52.212 5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items are applicable to this acquisition: FAR 216-27, Single or Multiple Awards; FAR 219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.222 3, Convict Labor (E.O. 11755); FAR 52.222 19, Child Labor; 52.222 21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222 35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans; 52.222 36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222 37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans; 52.225 13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232 33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332); 52.232 36, Payment by Third Party (31 U.S.C. 3332) and FAR 52.233, Protest After Award. The above FAR clauses may be viewed at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/loadmainre.html. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Internet site: http://www.fbo.gov. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of those documents related to this procurement, if any. Furnish Proposals to Georgetta Stonewall, Contracting Officer, USDA, ARS, MWA, Contracting Office, 1815 N. University Street, Peoria, IL 61604, no later than 2:00 p.m., May 18, 2010. Proposals and other requested documents may be provided by facsimile to +1 (555) 000-0000 if desired. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer at +1 (555) 000-0000 or email above.