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RFQ# 12805B22Q0369

Attachment A Specifications – Poultry Cages

The USDA ARS Biosciences Research Laboratory, Animal Metabolism-Agricultural Chemicals Research Unit, Fargo, North Dakota has a need for a poultry cage system. A satisfactory bid must meet the following requirements:

1. 12 cage stainless steel laying hen unit

a. Dimensions: 70” W x 30” D x 76”H

2. Individual cage dimensions:

a. 2.08 square feet/cage

b. 15” W x 20” D x 20”H

3. Frame constructed of one-inch stainless steel tubing

4. Top, back and sides of cages constructed of 14-gauge stainless steel wire with 1”x1” mesh opening

5. Door fronts constructed of 0.156 diameter stainless steel wire with slam latch assembly.

6. Cage floors

a. Constructed of 14-gauge stainless steel with 1”x1” mesh opening

b. Slope to front of cage allowing eggs to roll-out, away from birds

c. Manual collection of eggs in front of cage

7. Litter Pan

a. Removable individual litter pan per cage

b. Constructed from 304 stainless steel

c. Dimensions: 26.5” L x 15.1” W x 1.5” D

8. Feeders

a. Individual stainless-steel feeders

b. One feeder per cage

c. Dimensions: 10” L X 5.75” W x 3.125” D

9. Automated water system

a. Constructed of CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) with a Maxi Flow regulator

b. Each cage has access to two stainless steel core adjustable nipple drinkers to accommodate birds at different heights.

c. Need a low-pressure regulator per tier of caging

10. Casters:

a. Each unit mounted with 5” swivel casters

b. Front two casters need step brakes

11. Additional PVC channel to be used as a perch

12. BID SHOULD CONTAIN PRICING FOR TWO 12-CAGE UNITS

13. BID SHOULD CONTAIN ESTIMATE FOR SHIPPING

Delivery Address:

USDA ARS

1616 Albrecht Blvd North Fargo, ND 58102

Required Delivery Date:

30 Days ARO

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