Purchase Order 12639526P0066

Essinem LLC, a woman-owned small business specializing in emergency disaster relief and compost management services, has been awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $96,858.80 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services division. The contract, issued on February 24, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 18, 2026, calls for compost build and decontamination services at Lancaster 65 451 Buch Mill Road in Lititz, Pennsylvania. No set-aside designation was applied to this award.

This purchase order represents the twelfth federal contract award to Essinem LLC from APHIS Veterinary Services since the company's SAM.gov registration in November 2022, bringing the company's total contract value with the agency to approximately $1.68 million. The company's sustained engagement with APHIS reflects its critical role in supporting the agency's animal health response efforts, particularly in managing disease outbreak remediation and containment. The Pennsylvania-based work aligns with Essinem LLC's established track record of providing compost windrow construction, indoor composting facility development, and site decontamination services across multiple states, activities central to the federal government's ongoing response to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreaks affecting agricultural operations.