This federal contract award is for the procurement of noxious weed herbicides for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Crow Creek Agency, located in Fort Thompson, South Dakota. The contract, valued at $86,340.00, was awarded to American Eagle Contracting Inc., an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise, on February 10, 2023. The award has a completion date of March 13, 2023 and utilizes a firm-fixed price commercial item purchase order.
The original solicitation was a 100% set-aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises in accordance with the Buy Indian Act. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 325320, and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. The procurement was conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures and the acquisition of Commercial Items, with the solicitation documents and incorporated provisions/clauses being those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2023-01. The agency utilized a competitive reverse auction process through the Unison Marketplace platform to gather multiple, competitive bids.