This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area to Frontier Trading Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract, valued at a ceiling of $36,250, is for the supply of premium grade or better alfalfa hay in large bales over a 12-month period of performance from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. The alfalfa hay is intended to support the USDA's National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa. This Total Small Business set-aside contract was awarded under NAICS code 111940 (Hay Farming) with a $2.5 million size standard. Frontier Trading Inc., an American Indian-owned for-profit organization, has previously supplied hay products to other USDA facilities and Department of the Interior agencies, demonstrating its expertise in meeting federal agricultural requirements. The contract calls for the delivery of 20-125 tons of 3'x3'x8', 3'x4'x8', or 4'x4'x8' large square bales, with specific quality standards, on an as-needed basis within 5 working days of order.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 12/20/24 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Alfalfa Hay Large Bale IDIQ | 12505b25d0005 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area | Award Notice 2/2 | 12/20/24, 12:40 PM | |
Alfalfa Hay Large Bale IDIQ | 12505B25Q0037 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area | Solicitation 1/2 | 12/11/24, 3:35 PM |