Definitive Contract 12305B22C0008
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Northeast Area awarded a $25,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc. for the supply of animal feed spanning one month, from May 30 through June 30, 2017. The contract was awarded on May 24, 2017, with performance taking place at the Calverton, Maryland facility. No set-aside designation was applied to this procurement, indicating the award resulted from open competition. Farmers...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Northeast Area awarded a $558,903.03 firm fixed-price purchase order to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc. for the supply of animal feed per attached specifications. The contract, issued on September 30, 2013, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2016, was not set aside for any specific business type, indicating the contractor competed in an unrestricted procurement. Performance of the work is...
- This delivery order, valued at $290,677.03, was awarded on May 18, 2023, to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative based in Frederick, Maryland, for the supply and delivery of animal feed to support federal research initiatives. The contract is a fixed-price agreement with economic price adjustment provisions and represents a delivery order under a larger indefinite delivery contract vehicle with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) has awarded a series of federal contracts to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative and manufacturer based in Maryland. The latest award is a $250,616.53 firm fixed-price delivery order contract to supply large animal feed products to support the agency's livestock and pasture research programs in the Northeast region. This contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a $65,746.51 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative in Frederick, Maryland. The contract is for the preparation and delivery of custom animal feed for poultry (chickens and turkeys) at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Maryland. The feed must be provided in various formulations, including mash, crumble/short...
- This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract, valued at $71,331.17, was awarded by the Northeast Area of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative and manufacturer based in Maryland. The contract is for the ratification of an unauthorized commitment to provide feed ingredients to the agency. The contract award is not set aside for any particular business type. Farmers Co-Operative...
- The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a delivery order contract to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative based in Maryland, to fund a 6-month extension of an animal feed contract. The $483,126.33 firm fixed-price contract provides specialized animal feed products in support of USDA ARS's livestock and pasture research programs in the Northeast region. The contract is part of a larger USDA ARS single-award indefinite...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative and manufacturer based in Frederick, Maryland. The $384,813.32 contract is for the delivery of equine feed and supplies to support agricultural research initiatives, primarily at the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) facilities in the Northeast region. Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc. has a...
- This is a Firm Fixed Price Delivery Order contract awarded by the Northeast Area division of the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative and manufacturer based in Maryland. The $244,569.59 contract is for the supply and delivery of animal feed products to support dairy research programs. The contract has an ultimate completion date of January 9, 2028 and was awarded on January...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Rockingham Cooperative Farm Bureau Inc. for the furnish and delivery of animal feed for dairy rations at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-East facility in Beltsville, Maryland. The contract, awarded July 1, 2015, carries a ceiling value of $13,565.43 and was designated as a Total Small Business set-aside. Delivery was required by July 6, 2015, with final completion...
Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative based in Frederick, Maryland, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract on March 1, 2022, by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Northeast Area to supply and deliver feed ingredients to the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Calverton, Maryland. The contract, valued at $358,584.34 and set to conclude on December 30, 2025, originated from a total small business set-aside solicitation issued in January 2022. Per the solicitation requirements, the contractor is obligated to supply large animal feed products including approximately 80 tons of amino plus and a minimum of 200 tons of soybean meal annually, delivered in bulk shipments every 30-45 days to support the facility's livestock and pasture research programs. This award reflects Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc.'s established capability as a specialized supplier of custom animal feed formulations to federal agricultural research agencies. The contractor's consistent performance on prior USDA ARS contracts, combined with its technical expertise in meeting precise feed specifications for poultry, dairy, equine, and large animal research applications, positioned it competitively in the unrestricted procurement environment. The company subsequently secured two significant Indefinite Delivery Contracts with USDA ARS—valued at $1.35 million and $775,615.62 respectively—demonstrating the government's confidence in its ability to provide reliable, high-quality feed products essential to supporting the nation's agricultural research initiatives.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Large Animal Feed (LAF) | 12305B22Q0029 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area | Solicitation 1/1 | 1/21/22, 12:10 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Funding Only Action | ($6k) | 12/30/25 | |
| P00002 | Close Out | 0$ | 12/30/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $364.2k | 3/1/22 |