Pesticide and application FY2024

Ended Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
12805B24P0066
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$316,938

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$316,937.50 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
325320 Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
PSC
6810 Chemicals
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Clay Center, NE 68933, USA

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About this award

The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a $316,937.50 firm fixed price purchase order to Farmers Fertilizer Co, a small agricultural cooperative based in Smiths Grove, Kentucky, for the purchase and application of pre-emergent and post-emergent pesticides across research facilities in Clay Center, Nebraska. This total small business set-aside contract, awarded on February 23, 2024, requires pesticide application to approximately 7,650 acres of corn, soybeans, and cereal rye between March and September 2024. The award resulted from a competitive solicitation that evaluated proposals based on technical acceptance, past performance, and price using a lowest price technically acceptable methodology.

Farmers Fertilizer Co is an established federal contractor with extensive experience supplying agricultural chemicals and pesticide application services to multiple federal agencies, including the USDA, Department of Interior, Department of Defense, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The company currently holds three significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, including a $4 million Blanket Purchase Agreement for Spotted Lanternfly treatment chemicals and a $2.5 million award for Spinosad insecticide supporting Oriental Fruit Fly eradication efforts. This contract supports the Agricultural Research Service's mission to conduct research on crop protection and pest management strategies essential to agricultural productivity.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 12805B24P0066?

12805B24P0066 was awarded to Farmers Fertilizer Co by Plains Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) on February 23, 2024.

How much is contract 12805B24P0066 worth?

The government has obligated $316,938 on 12805B24P0066.

Was contract 12805B24P0066 competed?

The extent of competition for 12805B24P0066 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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