Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Scottsbluff, NE 69363, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Sealed Bid
Number Of Offers Received
16
Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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This federal contract award was issued by the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), to Kelley Bean Co Inc., a small business based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The $154,891.80 definitive contract is for the delivery of 50-kilogram bags of small red beans, with a performance period ending on March 20, 2016. The contract was set aside partially for small businesses.
Kelley Bean Co Inc. is an experienced federal contractor, having been awarded multiple definitive contracts and indefinite delivery contracts (IDVs) by various USDA agencies, including the Food and Nutrition Service and Agricultural Marketing Service, to supply a variety of dried bean products in support of federal food assistance programs and international food aid initiatives. The company currently holds two significant IDVs with ceiling values of $765,508.80 and $835,984.80 for the delivery of Great Northern and navy beans, respectively.