Delivery Order 5304R3314C-INLHLD051024

The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Wintersteiger Inc. valued at $12,027 for the delivery of a sample seed cleaner. The seed cleaner will be used by the USDA-ARS Soil Management and Sugar Beet Research Unit to clean and sort small cereal grains such as Kernza as well as sugar beet seed of varying sizes. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and is being carried out by Wintersteiger at their facility in Salt Lake City, Utah from...

This is a federal purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Seed Research Equipment Solutions LLC, doing business as Seed Research Equipment Solutions, for a 4-row plot planter. The planter has features such as double disc openers, vacuum seed metering, adjustable seed spacing, and plot lengths of 15-40 feet. There is no set-aside designation for this $102,250.62 firm fixed price contract. Based on the description of the original...

The USDA Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a $43,902 firm fixed price purchase order to Semillas Y Agroproductos Moreno Retis, S. De P.r. De R.l. to manage a corn winter nursery in Mexico from September 2023 through April 2024. Per the solicitation, the contractor will perform all field activities including land preparation, planting, monitoring, pest control, irrigation, fertilization, harvest and drying of harvested...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $212,687.50 firm fixed-price purchase order to GRO Alliance LLC, a for-profit manufacturer, for the Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) Project of the Plant Introduction Research Unit (PIRU). The contract is for eight corn isolated crossing blocks to produce topcross (hybrid) seed and two hand-pollinated corn breeding nurseries to be delivered by November 2023. This is the latest in a series of similar...

The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution El Reno awarded a $21,504 purchase order to Ross Seed Company for the delivery of 84,000 pounds of soft beardless wheat seed. The solicitation sought a firm-fixed-price contract to supply the seed in bulk and deliver it to the Unicor Farm in El Reno, Oklahoma by August 9, 2023. The contractor must also comply with the special security requirements of the facility. The award is set aside as total small business and...

The Bureau of Land Management awarded a firm fixed price contract valued at three hundred thousand nine hundred fourteen dollars to Benson Farms, Inc. for the delivery of certified and non-certified native plant seed to support land rehabilitation efforts. The solicitation sought over one hundred line items of seed from more than one hundred species for delivery to multiple Bureau of Land Management locations in Idaho, Nevada and surrounding states between April 30 and May 19, 2021. Benson Farms...

This federal contract award to GRO Alliance LLC, a for-profit manufacturer based in Ames, Iowa, is for the provision of a Maize Winter Nursery in Chile. The $14,835 firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area, a civilian agency, with no set-aside designation. The contract supports the USDA-ARS Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) project, which aims to enhance the genetic diversity of corn. GRO...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Northeast Area to Farm & Home Service Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business in Sykesville, Maryland. The contract, valued at $23,049.60, is for the supply of specific varieties of soft red winter wheat seed, triticale seed for forage, and a rye seed for cover crop to support research activities at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Maryland. The...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a $17,514.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Costa Rica Seeds Sociedad Anonima, an international for-profit organization, for seed increase services for tropical soybean germplasm accessions. The contract has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2025. This award is not associated with a set-aside program. Costa Rica Seeds Sociedad Anonima will be responsible for the full growing cycle, including planting,...

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $10,051 firm fixed price purchase order to Pro-Mark Services, Inc. for untreated corn seed. The contract has a completion date of September 30, 2015 and was awarded on August 25, 2015. Pro-Mark Services, Inc. will deliver untreated corn seed in support of the Department of Agriculture's agricultural research activities. No set-aside designation was used for...