Specification Document.pdf

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Alfalfa Fertilizer Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
12505B25Q0053
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Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area

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This is a specification document detailing fertilizer requirements for 320 alfalfa acres at the Prairie du Sac farm in Wisconsin. The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service requires three specific fertilizer products: 32 tons of Potash (0-0-60), 2,240 lbs of Boron (14.3%) (Granubor or equivalent), and 20 tons of Gypsum (0-0-0-21CA-17S) (SuperCal SO4 or equivalent).

The solicitation (12505B25Q0053) is structured as a total small business set-aside under NAICS 325314 with a size standard of 550 employees. Delivery must occur between March 1-2025 and April 30-2025 in approximately 7-ton batches to S8822 Sunset Drive, Prairie du Sac, WI. The contractor must be able to deliver within 24 hours of ordering using a fertilizer auger truck capable of filling a pull-type airflow spreader. Award will be made on a Firm Fixed Price basis using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Quotes are due by 5:00 PM ET on January 21, 2025, with questions due by 2:00 PM ET on January 16, 2025.

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Specification Document Project: Potash (0-0-60), gypsum 0-0-0-21CA-17S (SuperCal SO4) and boron (Granubor) fertilizer for approximately 320 alfalfa acres at the Prairie du Sac farm.

GENERAL INFORMATION

1.0 Scope of Work: The Prairie du Sac farm requires potash, gypsum (Supercal SO4), boron

(Granubor) for approximately 320 alfalfa acres.

2.0 Background: Alfalfa is produced for silage to meet the feed needs of the research dairy herd.

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:

Key Requirements:

• Must specialize or have a depth of experience in custom fertilizer mixing.

• Must be able to delivery within 24 hours of ordering.

• Include in quote: delivery charge and tonnage tax, if applicable.

4.0 Government Furnished: Government will provide access to farm for delivery.

5.0 Deliverables / Schedule:

Potash, Gypsum, Boron for application on alfalfa acres as described below Quantity Ingredient

32 tons Potash (0-0-60) 2240 lbs Boron (14.3%) (Granubor or equivalent) 20 tons Gypsum (0-0-0-21CA-17S) (SuperCal SO4 or equivalent)

Delivery in approximately 7 ton batches between 3-1-2025 and 4-30-2025 depending on weather to S8822 Sunset Drive, Prairie du Sac, WI 53578. Delivery needs to occur with a fertilizer auger truck that can fill a pull type airflow spreader (approximately 12 ft high). Farm will call within 3 business days for delivery. Contact Scott Serwe 608- 574-0711 with questions on delivery.

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:

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