Attachment 1 - Specifications.pdf

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This is a specifications document for solicitation 12805B25Q0085 detailing fertilizer requirements for the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) in Clay Center, Nebraska for FY2025 crop production to feed research animals.

The requirements include five specific fertilizer items: 155 tons of Urea (46-0-0) with spreader application for 2,000 acres from February-March 2025; 600 tons of Urea Ammonium Nitrate (32-0-0) delivered March-October 2025 with three tandem nurse trailers provided; 530 tons of UAN (32-0-0) with ATS mixed delivered March-October 2025; 83 tons of Ammonium polyphosphate solution (10-34-0) with zinc delivered April-May 2025; and 150 tons of Monoammonium Phosphate (11-52-0) with spreader application for 2,500 acres from January-March 2025. All applications are weather-dependent and quantities for UAN items may vary by ±20%. Deliveries are to be made to USMARC at 844 Road 313, Clay Center NE 68933.

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Solicitation No. 12805B25Q0085

Attachment 1

Specifications

Fertilizer FY2025

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. Fertilizer is required for the crops grown to feed the research animals.

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

2.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:

The requirement is for fertilizer in the amounts and applied as described below:

Item 1-Fertilizer, Urea, 46-0-0. Granular free flowing, not prilled. 155 TON

Product with spreader application. Multiple application rates, approximately 2000 acres. February through March 2025 application period.

Applied as weather and field condition permit.

Item 2-Fertilizer, Urea Ammonium Nitrate, UAN 32-0-0. Multiple 600 TON delivery on an as needed basis. March 15 through Oct 31 2025. Final

Quantity + or - 20% of estimated use. Vendor to provide for seasonal use of 3 tandem nurse trailers each 1000 to 1300 gallon units with 2 of the nurse trailers equipped with pumps and hoses with 2" couplers.

Item 3-Fertilizer, Urea Ammonium Nitrate, UAN 32-0-0 with ATS. Multiple 530 TON delivery on an as needed basis. March 15 through Oct 31 2025. Final

Quantity + or - 20% of estimated use. 32-0-0 must be delivered with

Ammonium Thiosulfate (12-0-0-26) thoroughly mixed in with each load delivered.

USMARC will apply 35 gallons of 32-0-0 and 5 gallons of 12-0-0-26 per acre.

Item 4-Fertilizer, Ammonium polyphosphate solution, 10-34-0. 83 TON

Delivery on an as needed basis. April 1 through May 15 2025.

10-34-0 must be delivered with 1 qt/acre of zinc mixed with the 10-34-0.

USMARC will apply 4 ¾ gallons of 10-34-0 and 1 qt of zinc per acre.

Vendor to provide 1 each 1000-to-1300-gallon tandem axle trailers equipped with transfer pump and hoses, 2" couplers.

Item 5- Fertilizer, Monoammonium Phosphate, MAP, 11-52-0. 150 TON

Product with spreader application. Multiple Variable application rates, approximately 2500 acres. January through March 2025 application period.

Applied as weather and field condition permit.

Solicitation No. 12805B25Q0085

3.0 Deliverable / Schedule/ Address:

To be as described in the Technical Requirements. Facility address is listed below:

USMARC

844 Road 313

Clay Center NE 68933

Key Deliverables

Item

No.

Deliverable

Objective

Due

1 Fertilizer Fertilizer in the quantities and delivered as specified in the technical requirements.

As described in the technical requirements.

4.0 Government Furnished:

1) Shipping address.

5.0 Performance Requirement Measures:

Fertilizer in the quantities and delivered as specified in the technical requirements.

6.0 Government Point of Contact:

Danny Trausch (402) 762 4120 danny.trausch@usda.gov

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