Attachment 1 Specifications Yellow CornUpdated.pdf
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- Yellow Corn for Clay Center, Nebraska Federal contract opportunity
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This document is an attachment related to a federal contract opportunity. It provides specifications for the procurement of 60,000 bushels of Grade 2 yellow corn to be delivered to the USDA/ARS/USMARC feed mill in Clay Center, Nebraska. The key requirements include a maximum moisture content of 15%, a minimum test weight of 54 lbs/bushel, maximum foreign material of 3%, maximum damaged kernels of 5%, and maximum head-damaged kernels of 0.2%. The corn must be delivered in hopper bottom trucks within 15 days of contract award, with deliveries coordinated with the feed mill's normal business hours of 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The government will provide access to the delivery location, a certified scale, and a government point of contact. The related federal contract opportunity is Solicitation Number 12805B24Q0313 for "Yellow Corn for Clay Center, Nebraska", which is a firm fixed price purchase order issued by the USDA Agricultural Research Service Plains Area.
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Specifications
Grade 2 Yellow Corn FY24
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. Yellow corn is used in feed rations for all three species of animals.
CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
2.0 Technical Requirements:
2.1 Product:
Grade 2 yellow corn (60,000 bushel)
2.2 Product Specifications:
US Yellow corn grade 2 (15.0% moisture max. Test Weight of 54 lbs./Bushel, Foreign Material 3% max, Damaged kernels 5% max, Head Damaged kernels .2% max). Corn must be delivered to USDA/ARS/USMARC; Clay Center, NE feed mill in hopper bottom trucks and any poor quality or foul/musty smelling loads will be rejected. Truck drivers will need to coordinate with feed mill operations on delivery times and schedules but normal hours of 7:00am -3:30pm Monday-Friday are anticipated. A scale ticket showing gross, tare, and net weight is required on every load delivered. A State of Nebraska certified scale is located on USMARC facilities and can be used for obtaining weights. Delivery must start upon contract award and must be delivered in full within 15 days.
3.0 Place of Performance:
USDA/ARS/USMARC
844 Rd 313 Clay Center, NE 68933
4.0 :Government Furnished:
4.1 Access to the facility during normal business operations (Monday through Friday
7:00 am to 3:30 pm)
4.2 Location for delivery
4.3 State of Nebraska certified scale
5.0 Period of Performance:
Upon contract award and be delivered in full by within 15 days.
6.0 Government Point of Contact:
Danny Trausch, Phone: (402)762-4120, danny.trausch@usda.gov mailto:danny.trausch@usda.gov
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