The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $28,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University) to provide 8 Holstein or Holstein Cross-bred Milking Dairy Cows. The cows will be used in research on the susceptibility of cattle to highly pathogenic avian influenza A viruses (HPAI). The acquisition was conducted as a commercial item purchase under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service, Midwest Area, awarded a purchase order to the Regents of the University of Minnesota, a state government entity and 1862 land grant college, for the delivery of 15 purebred Holstein cows from a 1964 herd. The contract, valued at $29,700.00, requires the cows to be transported to Ames, Iowa. This acquisition is not set-aside and was competitively awarded under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection...
The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at fifty-one thousand six hundred fifty dollars to Superior Livestock, Inc. for the delivery of forty-one Holstein calves. The contract is being carried out in accordance with the statement of work to supply the calves, with performance taking place in Joice, Iowa through October 16, 2023. As the USDA ARS conducts agricultural research, this contract supports the acquisition...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a $5,977.31 firm fixed-price delivery order to Landus Cooperative of Ames, Iowa for a cow lactation premix. The award, made on January 7, 2020, has no set-aside designation and is to be completed by April 15, 2020. Landus Cooperative will provide the requested cow lactation premix to support the Department of Agriculture's agricultural research activities in the...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area to Superior Livestock, Inc. for the delivery of 20 Holstein or Holstein-cross calves to the USDA facility in Ames, Iowa by April 15, 2024. The contract has a ceiling value of $34,000.00 and was not set aside for any socioeconomic programs. Superior Livestock, Inc. is a self-certified small disadvantaged business and for-profit Subchapter S Corporation...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area to Superior Livestock, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the delivery of fifty-two 2-3 month old Holstein or Holstein cross-bred calves. The total ceiling value of the contract is $84,200.00. The contract was awarded under a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside on December 13, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of May...
This is a firm-fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Thomas D. Morris, Inc., a small business contractor based in Reisterstown, Maryland. The contract is for the procurement and delivery of Holstein cows to support research studies at the USDA's facilities. The contract has a ceiling value of $26,485.00 and a period of performance ending on March 28, 2023. Thomas D. Morris, Inc. is a specialized provider of livestock, including...
Landus Cooperative has been awarded a $8,576 delivery order against the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract numbered 12505B22D0002. The delivery order is for the provision of bulk cow lactation premix and dry cattle premix to support the agency's agricultural research efforts. Place of performance will be in Ames, Iowa. No set-aside designation was...
This is a $30,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Nelson Dairy Consultants Inc., a for-profit small business, for dairy nutritionist consulting services. The contract provides nutritional guidance and total mixed ration diet formulation for the USDA's dairy herd at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa. The contract has a base year from March 2024 to March 2025, with four one-year option periods potentially...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services awarded Iowa State University Of Science And Technology a $7,500 firm fixed price delivery order for ATTN: LATISHA HOLLMAN IPP T.MOODY AMR AST TESTING IOWA STATE 12639521D0059. Performance will take place in Ames, Iowa and be complete by March 27, 2023. No set-aside designation was used for this contract. Iowa State University will provide testing services in support of...