Purchase Order 1232SA25P0275
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- This is a $47,200 firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Iveth Yassmin Rodriguez, a small disadvantaged, woman-owned business located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The contract is for consultation and agricultural services related to planting, maintaining, hybridizing, phenotyping, harvesting, processing, and analyzing plant traits, disease/insect response, yield, and seed quality of tepary bean and common bean crops. The work will be...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $17.5K firm fixed-price purchase order to Costa Rica Seeds Sociedad Anonima for seed increase services on tropical soybean germplasm accessions. The contract, awarded December 13, 2024, requires the contractor to manage approximately 800 plots of soybean plants in a tropical environment, completing the entire growing cycle including seed bed preparation, agronomic management, plant monitoring, harvesting, and seed...
- This is a firm-fixed price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Mandry Eduardo, a self-certified small disadvantaged business operating as Yela Farms. The contract is for the winter production of sorghum breeding lines, involving the sowing of approximately 2,200 individual plots on 2.2 acres of land in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. The contractor is responsible for all aspects of cultivation, including irrigation,...
- 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 U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $63,112.50 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Semillas Y Agroproductos Moreno Retis S. De P.r. De R.l., a Mexican for-profit manufacturer, to provide a self-pollination nursery (5.5 meter row, October planting) for corn research. The contract was awarded on August 21, 2020 with a completion date of February 28, 2021. This contract supports the USDA ARS's agricultural research efforts, particularly in...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $21,375 firm fixed-price purchase order to Semillas Y Agroproductos Moreno Retis S. De P.r. De R.l., a Mexican agricultural services company, on September 21, 2020. The contract required the vendor to establish and maintain 650 cross-pollination rows measuring 6.0 meters in length, each planted with 26 corn kernels, in support of maize research conducted by the USDA ARS Southeast Area. The work was...
- 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 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's Southeast Area awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $15,360 to Ezequiel Mendez for data characterization and collection services related to banana germplasm. The contract, awarded on August 4, 2015, with completion targeted for January 29, 2016, was performed in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. This effort supports agricultural research and preservation activities, likely contributing to the USDA's broader mission of maintaining genetic diversity in crop...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $23,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Semillas Y Agroproductos Moreno Retis S. De P.r. De R.l., a Mexican agricultural services firm based in San Juan de Abajo, Nayarit, for winter nursery services. The contract, which was not set aside for small businesses, was awarded on September 21, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of March 29, 2024. The Southeast Area of USDA ARS funded this civilian contract,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service has awarded a $45.4K firm fixed-price purchase order to Iveth Yassmin Rodriguez (UEI: QZAKK9C774E5) for plant phenotypic trait evaluation, consultation, and agricultural services. This total small business set-aside contract, effective through August 28, 2026, supports the USDA ARS Tropical Crops and Germplasm Research facility in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The contractor will provide comprehensive technical assistance for Phaseolus bean research, including trial management across field, greenhouse, and screenhouse environments; seed storage organization and processing; data collection utilizing specialized imaging and software; and statistical analysis including quantitative trait loci analysis on recombinant inbred line populations. The awarded contractor will deliver specialized expertise in seed management and agronomic practices specific to common bean, tepary bean, and interspecific breeding lines. Deliverables include weekly research updates, laboratory meeting participation, curated datasets, and statistical analysis results. The procurement was conducted under Request for Quote 1232SA25Q0580 using a lowest price technically acceptable evaluation methodology, with quotes due August 25, 2025. The contract falls under NAICS code 541990 with a small business size standard of $19.5 million, and all research information and materials generated remain the property of the U.S. Government with strict restrictions on contractor reproduction or retention.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Seed Management | 1232SA25Q0580 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/12/25, 10:34 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $45.4k | 8/28/25 |