This federal contract award, valued at $11,498.44, was issued by the Northeast Area of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to Renaissance Nutrition Inc., a for-profit organization, on March 10, 2015. The contract is for the provision of Mycogen brand corn and soybean seeds to support the USDA ARS's research and crop production activities at its facilities in Calverton, Maryland. This contract does not utilize any set-aside designations. Over the past...
This federal contract award to Renaissance Nutrition Inc. is for the provision of MYCOGEN brand corn and soybean seeds to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Northeast Area. The contract, valued at $18,636.35, is a firm fixed price purchase order with a performance period ending on May 31, 2016. Renaissance Nutrition Inc. is a for-profit vendor that specializes in supplying agricultural inputs, particularly seed varieties, to support federal agencies'...
This federal contract award, with ID 12305B20P0046, was issued by the USDA's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area to the prime contractor Nelsons Agri Service, a for-profit limited liability company. The $24,940.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was for the supply of Pioneer brand corn, soybean, and sorghum seeds. The contract, which had no set-aside designation, was completed on April 8, 2020. Based on the details provided, it...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $21,788.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Pelican Residences LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to conduct elemental analysis of soybean and maize samples. The contract, which is not set aside, requires the analysis of 989 soybean seed samples to measure concentrations of 13 macro and micronutrients. The period of performance is 60 days after receipt of the order, with the work to be...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Costa Rica Seeds Sociedad Anonima, a for-profit organization, to provide winter nursery services including planting, harvesting, and shipping soybean germplasm seeds and other crop seeds. The contract, valued at $18,661.76, supports agricultural research projects related to plant genetic resources and crop improvement. This is the fifth prime federal contract award the company...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a delivery order contract to Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc., a small agricultural cooperative based in Maryland, to fund a 6-month extension of an animal feed contract. The $483,126.33 firm fixed-price contract provides specialized animal feed products in support of USDA ARS's livestock and pasture research programs in the Northeast region. The contract is part of a larger USDA ARS single-award indefinite...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $153,876.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Second Nature Research, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for a wheat nursery planting project. The work involves growing, harvesting, and delivering novel wheat germplasm seed in Yuma, Arizona. This contract is not set-aside. The original pre-solicitation notice indicated that the requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area awarded a $2,081.16 firm fixed price delivery order to Epoch Life Science Inc. for custom gene synthesis. The contract has no set-aside designation and requires completion by December 30, 2021. The award supports the USDA ARS's mission to develop new scientific knowledge and technologies to enhance American agriculture. Custom gene synthesis allows researchers to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $199,925.00 firm-fixed price purchase order contract to Bridging Pieces Inc., a minority-owned, black American-owned, and woman-owned small business, to provide targeted metabolomic services for 1,100 lettuce samples. This contract is a follow-on to a previous purchase order, and the work will be performed at the USDA ARS Crop Improvement and Protection Research facility in Salinas, California. The contractor...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $20,611.75 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Shannon Franklin, a self-certified small disadvantaged business and woman-owned small business, for the supply of Channel brand corn and soybean seeds. This award, issued on January 7, 2015, supports the USDA ARS's agricultural research and crop production studies conducted at their Beltsville, Maryland facility. The contract has a period of performance ending...