Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Wheat Germ in Accordance with Specifications
Deadline : 12 Jul 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 103945719
Document Ref. No. : PRESOL24Q0224
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant Health Inspection Services, Plant Protection and Quarantine Facility in Edinburg, TX is in need of a Firm Fixed Priced Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery contract for Wheat Germ in accordance with specifications . All cost to include but not limit to: overhead, general and administrative, profit, insurance, and transportation. The period of performance is not to exceed five years.
Federal Acquisition Reglation ( FAR) 52.209-4 First Article Approval-Government Test Samples will be required at no additional cost to the government
BACKGROUND
The Mexican Fruit Fly (MexFly) Rearing Facility for the last 28 years has been rearing fruit flies in the Rio Grande Valley. The current production of pupae is currently set at 150 million pupae per week. The Wheat Germ Meal is used as a vital source of protein in the diet for the larval development of the Mexican Fruit Fly. Currently there is no other product evaluated as effective as the Wheat Germ Meal.
This requirement is being issued Unrestricted.
The North American Industrial Classification System Code(s) and business size standard(s) describing the products to be acquired under this solicitation is listed below:
NAICS 311211 Flour Milling
Size Standard 1, 050 Employees
Product Specifications.
Wheat Germ Meal
A. 25% Protein content (minimum)
B. 15% Moisture content (maximum)
C. Free of contaminants such as, but not limited to, parasitic worms or nematodes, parasites, fungi, bacteria, and yeast documented as harmful to insect rearing or associated with human disease
D. Free of pesticide/chemical residues that will adversely affect fruit fly production
Estimated Quantity.
Estimated quantities is 5 or 6 deliveries per year
The Contract Minimum is 1 Delivery of 800 (50lb) Bags per year and the Maximum is 8 Deliveries of 800 (50lb) bags per year. Delivery ord...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID PRESOL24Q0224 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE Office MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-06:00) MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, DENVER, USA
Original Published Date: Jul 09, 2024 03:40 pm MDT
Original Response Date: Jul 12, 2024 04:00 pm MDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jul 27, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 8710 - FORAGE AND FEED
NAICS Code: 311211 - Flour Milling
Place of Performance: Edinburg, TX 78541 USA
Documents
Tender Notice