The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $599,000 firm fixed price purchase order contract to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska Office of Sponsored Programs Division, doing business as the University of Nebraska. The University will provide 413 male calves with specific genotypic and phenotypic traits to support ongoing research at the USDA Agricultural Research Service U.S. Meat...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $376,821 firm fixed price purchase order to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska to supply 398 male calves with specific genotypic and phenotypic traits. The solicitation notice indicated the cattle would support various research programs at the US Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Center, Nebraska, including projects in genetics, breeding, meat safety, quality, reproduction, nutrition and environmental...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $258,892.92 firm fixed price purchase order to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska to deliver 364 head of steer calves born and raised at the US Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Center, Nebraska. The solicitation was a sole source notice of intent issued for the purchase of 364 male calves with appropriate genotypic and phenotypic traits...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $241,448.40 firm fixed-price purchase order to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska for the provision of 328 male steer calves. This sole-source contract is to support the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center's research programs in genetics, breeding, meat safety, meat quality, reproduction, nutrition, and environmental management. The University of Nebraska has a long-standing cooperative relationship with the...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $3,527.10 firm fixed price purchase order to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska on September 18, 2015, to be completed by September 30, 2015. The purchase order, which had no set-aside designation, supports the agency's cattle research programs and will provide products or services associated with the original solicitation for CATTLE (6347). The...
This federal contract was awarded by the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to C-Lock, Inc., a for-profit small business manufacturer, for the delivery of two GreenFeed systems, including installation, training, and maintenance. The GreenFeed systems are specialized equipment used to measure agricultural emissions and support sustainable livestock feeding practices. This contract has a total potential value of $119,500.00 and was awarded on a firm-fixed price...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $10,370 firm fixed price delivery order contract to Servi-Tech, Inc. of Bushland, Texas to provide repeated laboratory analyses of soils and plant tissue samples in support of present and future research objectives over the next five years. As the prime contractor, Servi-Tech Laboratories will analyze samples collected by the CPRL-LNMRU unit to support...
Texas A&M Agrilife Research has been awarded a $5,995.50 firm fixed price purchase order by the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area to provide 125PE RUN, 2 LANES at a rate of $2,424 per lane. The work will be performed in College Station, Texas with a completion date of November 24, 2014. No set-aside designation was used for this award to the prime contractor Texas A&M Agrilife Research to support the...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Gillespie Livestock Company Inc. for $27,000. The award is to supply 18 research animals meeting specifications of weights between 500-550 pounds for a dust bag study to be conducted under an approved IACUC protocol at the government facility located in Fredericksburg, Texas. The contract has a period of performance...
This federal contract award, valued at $358,201.60, was issued by the Plains Area division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, a U.S. state government entity and 1862 Land Grant College. The contract is for the delivery of 259 calves to support research programs at the USDA Agricultural Research Service's U.S. Meat Animal Research Center. This is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of March 23, 2015. The...