AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF has floated a tender for Wheat Germ in Accordance with Specifications. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 12 Jul 2024. The tender notice number is PRESOL24Q0224, while the TOT Ref Number is 103945719. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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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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Tender Details

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

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