This federal contract award is for the supply of wet grain distillers to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Plains Area office. The $29,250 firm fixed price delivery order was issued to New Balance Commodities, Inc., a for-profit small business subchapter S corporation, on July 29, 2019 with a performance period ending on August 31, 2019.
New Balance Commodities, Inc. holds a multiple award indefinite delivery contract with the USDA ARS Plains Area office, valued at over $1.3 million, for the supply of wet distillers, soybean hulls, and corn gluten meal to support the agency's agricultural research programs in the region. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. Past contract awards to New Balance Commodities, Inc. from the USDA ARS have included the provision of other agricultural commodities such as soybean hulls, wet grain distillers, grass hay, and crude degummed soybean oil.