Delivery Order 12505B24D0004-1232SA26F0009
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order contract to The Bandana Sheep Co, a sole proprietorship owned by Ronald Kilstrom. The $1,120 task order is for sheep shearing services to be performed at the ARS facility in Ames, Iowa. This delivery order is issued under a larger $65,250 Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded to The Bandana Sheep Co on April 1, 2024 as a 100% small business set-aside. The IDC provides for...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Midwest Area awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order contract worth $1,920.00 to The Bandana Sheep Co, a sole proprietorship based in Madrid, Iowa. This order is a task order off of the company's existing Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the USDA ARS Midwest Area, valued at $65,250 and covering sheep shearing services from April 2024 to March 2029. The contract is not set aside and is focused on providing...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order contract valued at $9,100.00 to Faimon Electric & Digging, Inc., a small business based in Nebraska, for sheep shearing services at the USDA's U.S. Meat Animal Research Center facility in Clay Center, Nebraska. This contract, which is a total small business set-aside, requires Faimon Electric & Digging to shear 510 ewes and 200 rams by the end of April 2024 to support...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) has awarded a firm fixed price delivery order contract worth $11,527.73 to JC Material Handling Co., L.L.C., a woman-owned small disadvantaged business based in Ames, Iowa. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, is a delivery order issued under an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract held by JC Material Handling Co., L.L.C. for the supply of small square straw bales, alfalfa hay large square bales, and...
- The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a $8,685 delivery order against its IDIQ contract number 12505B23D0006 to Bisonte Industrial USA LLC. The firm fixed price order is for work to be performed in Ames, Iowa from September 6-20, 2023. As part of USDA-ARS' mission to develop solutions to agricultural problems of high national priority, this order will likely provide supplies or services to support...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a $1,500 firm fixed price delivery order to Prettigirl Collection L.L.C. off of the Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle #12505B24D0003. As a self-certified small disadvantaged business, Prettigirl Collection L.L.C. will provide products or services in support of the USDA ARS's agricultural research and outreach efforts in Ames,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Gillespie Livestock Company Inc., a small business, for the provision of 6 research animals. The $11,610.00 contract, which has no set-aside designation, will support various agricultural research projects conducted by the USDA ARS Plains Area, such as studies on cattle fever ticks, fly colonies, essential oils, and dust bag effectiveness. The award indicates Gillespie...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area has awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order (Contract ID: 12505B24P0010) to Wilson's Prairie View Farm, Inc. in the amount of $13,011.08. This contract, which was set aside for small businesses, is for the provision of 80 weaned piglets, including associated ear tags, pre-purchase sample testing, health certificates, and transportation to the USDA's facilities in Ames, Iowa. The piglets will be used to...
- This federal contract award is a delivery order issued under an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The prime contractor is Labudde Group Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of agricultural products such as hay cubes. The $14,124.00 delivery order is for the provision of various livestock feed products, including grass-alfalfa hay cubes, Timothy hay cubes, and other items, to...
- The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) Midwest Area awarded a $84.2K firm fixed-price purchase order to Superior Livestock, Inc., a small disadvantaged business located in Joice, Iowa, on December 13, 2024. The contract calls for the delivery of fifty-two 2-3 month old Holstein or Holstein cross-bred calves to support the Animal Resources Unit at USDA-ARS facilities in Ames, Iowa. The award was designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and...
- 12505B24D0004Indefinite Delivery Contract
- 12505B24D0004-1232SA26F0009Delivery Order
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Midwest Area office awarded a $3,937.50 firm fixed-price delivery order to The Bandana Sheep Co, operated by Ronald Kilstrom, a small business located in Madrid, Iowa. This delivery order is issued under an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract (#12505B24D0004) and represents the second ordering period of the multi-year agreement valued at $65,250 through March 31, 2029. The contract utilizes no set-aside designation for this particular task order, though the underlying IDIQ was competitively awarded as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 115210. Services will be performed at the USDA ARS research facility in Ames, Iowa, with an ultimate completion date of December 15, 2025. The Bandana Sheep Co provides specialized sheep shearing services for federal agricultural research facilities, with expertise in handling various sheep categories including clean, scrapie, and containment sheep. The vendor has established a track record of reliable performance through successive contract awards from USDA ARS, delivering targeted support for research infrastructure maintenance. Individual task orders under this IDIQ typically range from $975 to $6,700, with services performed during the April through September operational period each year, demonstrating the contractor's niche expertise in supporting the agency's agricultural research mission.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $3.9k | 11/25/25 |