Corn and soybean seed purchase FY24

Ended Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
12805B24P0024
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$130,702

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$130,702.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
111110 Soybean Farming
PSC
8730 Seeds And Nursery Stock
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 7 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Fairfield, NE 68938, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) Plains Area awarded a $130,702 firm fixed-price purchase order to Shaw AG Solutions Inc., a small business based in Geneva, Nebraska, for the procurement of corn and soybean seed under a total small business set-aside. The contract, awarded on December 14, 2023, requires delivery of 1,085 bushels of seed corn and 835 units of soybean seed to the USDA Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Center, Nebraska by March 15, 2024. Shaw AG Solutions Inc. specializes in agricultural seed supply and distribution, sourcing commercially available hybrid corn and soybean varieties from vendors such as Lumigen and Pioneer to support federal agricultural research activities.

The solicitation, posted on October 26, 2023, evaluated competitive quotes using a lowest price technically acceptable methodology, with award decisions based on technical acceptability, past performance, and pricing. The selected seed varieties were assessed on yield data spanning over 3,300 acres across 17 fields, with evaluation criteria including genetic diversity, plant characteristics, and GMO events. Shaw AG Solutions Inc.'s consistent track record of securing federal seed supply contracts from the USDA ARS for the Meat Animal Research Center demonstrates the company's established capability to deliver research-grade agricultural seeds meeting the specialized requirements of federal agricultural research institutions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 12805B24P0024?

12805B24P0024 was awarded to Shaw AG Solutions Inc. by Plains Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) on December 14, 2023.

How much is contract 12805B24P0024 worth?

The government has obligated $130,702 on 12805B24P0024.

Was contract 12805B24P0024 competed?

The extent of competition for 12805B24P0024 was competed under sap. The government received 7 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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