Purchase Order 1232SA26P0652
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS), Southeast Area division, awarded a $9,052 firm fixed-price purchase order to Pine Island Nursery, Inc., a woman-owned small business specializing in tree grafting and propagation services. The contract, awarded on August 15, 2023, supports the Subtropical Horticulture Research Station (SHRS) Avocado Clonal Collection Regeneration Project through custom grafting services performed at the contractor's Miami, Florida...
- The U.S. government awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $113,750 to Niogret Ecology Consulting LLC for consulting services related to the Cocoa Pod Borer Project at an Indonesia laboratory. The contract was awarded on May 1, 2017, with an ultimate completion date of March 2, 2018. The work will be performed in Miami, Florida, and the contract carries no set-aside designation. The funding agency is identified as the Southeast Area civilian federal entity. This engagement...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS), Southeast Area division, awarded a $4,650 firm fixed-price purchase order to Pine Island Nursery, Inc., a woman-owned small business, for a custom avocado grafting project. The contract, awarded on July 25, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of July 24, 2024, requires the contractor to graft 300 avocado varieties (900 plants total) onto Waldin rootstock at Pine Island Nursery's facility in Quail Heights,...
- This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Pine Island Nursery, Inc., a woman-owned small business, to provide tree grafting services in support of the agency's avocado research program. The $32,367.50 contract covers grafting 300 avocado varieties (900 plants total) onto Waldin rootstock, grafting for the ARS avocado clonal collection regeneration project, and propagating 170 avocado cultivars to generate 510 trees. This work...
- 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...
- 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. government awarded a purchase order valued at $6,644.32 to 27 Farms of Homestead Inc. (UEI: RMB5HDLJCDF5) on March 16, 2016, for seed production in an off-season nursery conducted in cooperation with researchers Matthew Krakowsky and Robert Brown. The contract utilized firm fixed price pricing and was not designated as a set-aside procurement. The work was performed in Homestead, Florida, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2016. The contract was funded through the Southeast...
- USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Covariance Biosciences, LLC (operating as Agriplex Genomics), a small business, for $25,000.00 on September 10, 2026, to develop a mid-density SNP marker panel assay for sugarcane genomic research. The Total Small Business set-aside order calls for design and validation of a 5,000-SNP panel by updating an existing 3.5K-SNP assay with 1,500 additional SNP sequences from Canal Point germplasm. Work includes primer design, primer...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service issued a Purchase Order to Rapid Response Disaster Services LLC on August 25, 2026, for invasive plant removal and treatment services at the United States Horticultural Research Laboratory in Fort Pierce, Florida, with a ceiling value of $43,168.00. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement. The contractor must survey and remove or treat all invasive plant species listed by the South Florida Water Management District from 128...
- This is a $279,200 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to Biodiversity Law Consult LLC, a woman-owned small business located in Longboat Key, Florida. The contract was awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service on July 28, 2021 and has an ultimate completion date of September 26, 2026. The purpose of the contract is to assist regional and international organizations active in the field of public research on modern biotechnology. This...
The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Pine Island Nursery, Inc., a woman-owned small business, on September 3, 2026, with a ceiling value of $18,000.00 for cacao consultant services and technical oversight at the Subtropical Horticulture Research Station in Palmetto Bay, Florida, with an ultimate completion date of September 2, 2027. The 90-day engagement requires 8 hours per week of on-site and remote work. The consultant must hold a Master's degree or higher in horticultural sciences, agribusiness, or a related field, possess 10 or more years of cacao cultivation experience, and demonstrate expert-level proficiency in cacao grafting. Work comprises two phases: Phase 1 involves collection assessment and health evaluation with delivery of a Health Assessment Report categorizing plant condition and an immediate triage action plan; Phase 2 requires stabilization oversight including weekly technical direction, recovery protocols, monthly reports, and a recovery tracking dashboard. The consultant may transport plants requiring intensive care to their own facility for rehabilitation. The solicitation, posted August 20, 2026 with quotes due August 25, 2026, was awarded on a single-source basis under NAICS code 111421 (Nursery and Tree Production).
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Cacao Consultant for the Stabilization and Technical Oversight | 1232SA26P0652 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/3/26, 11:50 AM | |
Cacao Consultant for the Stabilization and Technical Oversight | 1232SA26Q1351 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 8/20/26, 2:21 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $18.0k | 9/2/26 |