Attachment 2_Specifications_124PSA27Q0034.pdf

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This document is a Specifications file for a federal contract opportunity with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA/ARS) at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) in Clay Center, Nebraska. The contractor must provide 425 tons of Solvent Extracted High Protein Soybean Meal meeting specific nutritional standards: minimum 45.5% crude protein, maximum 3.80% crude fiber, minimum 0.50% crude fat, and maximum 8.0% crude ash. Deliveries must be made in hopper bottom trucks to the facility at 844 Road 313, Clay Center, NE 68933, with initial delivery beginning the week of January 18, 2027.

The soybean meal will be delivered on an as-needed basis in approximately 30-ton increments every 3-4 weeks throughout the remainder of 2027. Truck drivers must coordinate delivery times and schedules with feed mill operations during normal business hours of 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The performance requirement measure specifies that all 425 tons must be delivered per the technical specifications within the expected delivery timeframe. The soybean meal will support research activities for the U.S. beef, sheep, and swine industries, with approximately 50 percent of research effort focused on beef cattle, 30 percent on swine, and 20 percent on sheep.

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Specifications Soybean Meal

GENERAL INFORMATION

1.0 Background and Purpose:

Scientists at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) are developing scientific information and new technology to solve high-priority problems for the U.S. beef, sheep, and swine industries. About 50 percent of the effort is with beef cattle, 30 percent with swine, and 20 percent with sheep. Soybean Meal is needed to provide feed for these animals.

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

2.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:

The contractor must provide 425 tons of Solvent Extracted High Protein Soybean Meal with a minimum of 45.5% crude protein, 3.80% maximum crude fiber, minimum .50% crude fat, and maximum 8.0% maximum crude ash. The Soybean meal must be delivered to USDA/ARS/USMARC, Clay Center, NE feed mill in hopper bottom trucks. Truck drivers must coordinate with feed mill operations on delivery times and schedules. Normal hours of 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday are required. Deliveries must begin the week of 1/18/2027 and will be on as needed basis approximately every 3-4 weeks in approximately 30-ton increments throughout the remainder of the year.

3.0 Deliverable / Schedule/ Address:

Delivery must begin the week of 01/18/27. Truck drivers must coordinate with feed mill operations on delivery times and schedules during normal hours of 7:00am-3:30pm Monday- Friday. Facility address is listed below:

US Meat Animal Research Center 844 Road 313 Clay Center NE 68933

Key Deliverables

Item No.

Deliverable

Objective

Due

1 Delivery of soybean meal

425 tons of Solvent Extracted High Protein Soybean Meal per the technical requirements

Delivery must begin the week of 01/18/27.

4.0 Performance Requirement Measures:

Delivery of 425 tons of Solvent Extracted High Protein Soybean Meal per the technical requirements within the expected delivery time.

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