Sixteen (16) head of cattle (IDIQ)
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12805B25F0007
- Awardee
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Gillespie Livestock Company Inc. UEI D9HEQCQJZK74
- Awarding agency
-
Central Program Planning Coordination and Support
Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $20,187
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $20,187.04 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Plains Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 115210 Support Activities for Animal Production
- PSC
- 8820 Live Animals, Not Raised For Food
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Kerrville, TX 78028, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close Out | -$8,613 | |
| Original award | $28,800 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Plains Area awarded a delivery order for sixteen head of research cattle to Gillespie Livestock Company Inc., a small business contractor based in Fredericksburg, Texas. This $20,187.04 firm fixed-price contract was awarded on November 19, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of December 19, 2024. The award is designated as a total small business set-aside and represents a delivery order issued under the contractor's larger Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle—a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) valued at $975,000 and extended through July 31, 2029. Performance will take place in Kerrville, Texas.
Gillespie Livestock Company specializes in procuring and supplying research cattle that meet precise federal specifications for USDA ARS agricultural research initiatives. The company's cattle typically fall within the 300–550 pound weight range, aged 6–24 months, and include preferred breeds such as Hereford, Black Angus, and Charolais. The research animals support various USDA ARS projects at Texas facilities, including cattle fever tick research, fly colony maintenance, dust bag effectiveness studies, and essential oils research. The contractor has maintained a consistent track record with the federal government since its registration in October 2006 and has demonstrated sustained engagement with the USDA ARS through multiple contract awards dating back to at least 2021.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12805B25F0007?
12805B25F0007 was awarded to Gillespie Livestock Company Inc. by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on November 19, 2024.
How much is contract 12805B25F0007 worth?
The government has obligated $20,187 on 12805B25F0007.
Which agency awarded contract 12805B25F0007?
Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 12805B25F0007, with funding from Plains Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery).
Is contract 12805B25F0007 an order under another contract?
Yes. 12805B25F0007 is a delivery order under 12805B24D0007, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 12805B25F0007 competed?
The extent of competition for 12805B25F0007 was competed under sap. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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