Purchase Order 12639526P0065

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) Veterinary Services division awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $24,000 to Spring Valley Mulch LLC for the delivery of 1,200 cubic yards of carbon material mulch to support composting operations at a designated premises in Halifax, Pennsylvania. The contract, awarded on February 23, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 2, 2026, was issued without set-aside restrictions. Spring Valley Mulch LLC, a sole proprietorship and limited liability company based in Dover, Pennsylvania, and owned by Brian L Klinger, specializes in providing carbon-based mulch materials to federal biosecurity and disease mitigation initiatives.

This award represents the tenth federal contract issued to Spring Valley Mulch LLC by USDA APHIS Veterinary Services since the vendor's SAM.gov registration in April 2022, bringing the contractor's total contract value to approximately $297,542. The vendor has established itself as a critical supplier for the agency's highly pathogenic avian influenza response efforts across multiple Pennsylvania counties, consistently delivering mulch materials in varying volumes to affected premises. The current award follows the contractor's pattern of providing firm fixed-price purchase orders for carbon mulch delivery to support federal disease containment and biosecurity operations.