Final_RFB_758_2600000556_2_SO_FORM.PDF

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Hay and Straw for Kentucky Horse Park
Solicitation number
RFB 758 2600000556 2
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Fayette County, Kentucky

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This is a Solicitation Modification (Version 2) issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky for hay and straw supplies for the Kentucky Horse Park. The solicitation requests five line items totaling 129 tons of hay and straw: 5 tons of baled straw, 20 tons of baled hay (Orchard Grass/Alfalfa mixture), 20 tons of baled hay (Timothy Grass/Alfalfa mixture), 80 tons of baled hay (Timothy Grass/Orchard Grass mixture), and 4 tons of western straight alfalfa for limited use with aged horses. The original solicitation closed on May 8, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. This modification, issued April 30, 2026, was made to answer a vendor question. Deliveries must be completed within seven days of order placement and coordinated Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. local time (excluding state holidays). All deliveries are F.O.B. destination to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, with vendor responsibility for unloading, stacking, and any required labor or equipment. Straw deliveries to the Hall of Champions require use of a hay elevator for loft access, and vendors are encouraged to coordinate site visits in advance to determine optimal delivery methods.

Bidders must submit their best pricing and delivery terms with completed bid information as outlined in Attachment A (Terms and Conditions). All baled hay must meet specific quality standards regarding grass and alfalfa composition, moisture content, and freedom from foreign matter, mold, weeds, and excessive seed heads. Bales should weigh 55-60 pounds each (straw bales 40-60 pounds) and be tied with two or three strings. All deliveries are subject to inspection and acceptance, with moldy or unsatisfactory bales returned to the vendor and excluded from payment. Vendors must provide weight tickets for each delivery. Contact for additional information is Keith Srutowski at 502-564-7007. Online bidding is prohibited for this solicitation.

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Document ID: RFB 758 2600000556 Page: 1

Commonwealth of Kentucky

SOLICITATION MODIFICATION

Modification: Yes Version #: 2

TITLE: Hay and Straw for Kentucky Horse Park

Date Issued:

04/30/2026 Record Date:

04/30/2026

Solicitation Closes Date:

05/08/2026 Time:

13:30

Solicitation No:

RFB 758 2600000556

Reason for Modification

April 30, 2026 - Modification is to answer a question submitted by a vendor.

Online Bidding Prohibited: No

For Information Call:

Keith Srutowski 502-564-7007

Bid Receiving Location:

Bid Receiving

See Terms & Conditions for Bid Submission Instructions

Other KY

Vendor Customer Number:

Vendor Name:

Phone Number:

Fax Number:

Email Address:

Ordering

Address:

City, State, Zip:

Contact Name:

Contact Email:

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Payment

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City, State, Zip:

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Ownership Type

__ Sole Proprietorship __ Partnership __ Corporation __ Other_________________________

SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED AGENT IS REQUIRED UNLESS RESPONSE

IS SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY. FAILURE TO SIGN SHALL RENDER

THE BID INVALID.

Signature X_________________________________________ FEIN#____________________ Date____________

All offers subject to all terms and conditions contained in this solicitation.

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Line Items

Commodity Group: Default Commodity Group

Line CL Description Quantity UOM Unit Cost Line Total or Contract Amnt

1 Baled Straw 5.00000 TON

Comm Code Comm Description Manufacturer Model # Manuf Part #

32540 Hay and Straw

Extended Description Baled Straw

Straw must be clean, bright straw, and free from foreign matter, excessive seed heads, weeds, and dust and mold. Bales should be 4-60 lbs. in total weight and be either two or three string tied. Moldy or unsatisfactory bales will be returned to the vendor and not included in the total delivery count or final weight.

All deliveries are subject to inspect and acceptance. All deliveries shall be F.O.B. destination. Some deliveries might require additional labor and/or equipment (i.e. loaders, spreaders, etc...) for the unloading and placement of products at no additional expense to the Commonwealth; specifically bulk deliveries.

Vendor should be prepared to include a weight ticket showing the final loaded weight for each delivery.

Deliveries must be made to specific barns located on the premises and may include stacking in a loft setting. Deliveries may be scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm local time (excluding and state holidays) and must be coordinated in advance with the receiving location to ensure availability of the personnel for receiving.

All deliveries should be completed and received by the receiving entity within seven (7) days from the date of order to the vendor.

Vendor will be responsible to provide all labor and equipment necessary to unload delivery into appropriate hay loft. All straw deliveries are delivered to the Hall of Champions barn and will require the use of a hay elevator to access the loft. A semi-truck will not fit into the access of the Hall of Champions.

Vendor will provide labor to unload and stack baled hay in an organized fashion at the direction of the receiving location.

Vendor is welcome to coordinate a visit with the receiving location in advance to determine best and most efficient delivery options.

2 Baled Hay - Orchard Grass / Alfalfa 20.00000 TON

Baled Hay - Orchard Grass / Alfalfa

The hay should be of the following average rations: 60% Orchard grass, clover or similar quality and mixture and 40% Alfalfa (not to exceed 40%). It should not contain more than 25% of other grasses and shall be free from fescue and foxtail as well as foreign matter including heavy stems and weeds.

May be 1st (pre-bloom) or 2nd (after bloom) cutting and baled in rectangular bales, weighing approximately 55-60 pounds per bale.

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3 Baled Hay - Timothy Grass / Alfalfa 20.00000 TON

Baled Hay - Timothy Grass / Alfalfa

Alfalfa percentage shall not exceed 40% of the total grass mixtures unless required by the receiving location.

4 Baled Hay - Timothy Grass / Orchard Grass 80.00000 TON

Baled Hay - Timothy Grass / Orchard Grass

Mixture with grass mixtures averaging 50% each.

5 Baled Hay - Western Straight Alfalfa 4.00000 TON

Baled Hay - Western Straight Alfalfa

Western Straight Alfalfa in pure form to be available on a limited basis at the request of the receiving entity for the purpose of supplementing aged horses in the herd as needed.

Shipping Information Kentucky Horse Park

4089 Ironworks Parkway

Lexington KY 40511

Billing Information Kentucky Horse Park

4089 Ironworks Parkway

Lexington KY 40511

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Submission Checklist

The following items will be required to be submitted with bid:

Item Bid Information-Completed Best Price Best Delivery, must deliver within 7 days ARO

See “Attachment A” for Terms and Conditions. The terms and conditions set out in “Attachment A”, and any subsequent addenda, are incorporated into and are a part of the Solicitation. By signing the face of the Solicitation document, the vendor affirms that they have read and understood the Solicitation and the terms and conditions (Attachment A) and any subsequent addenda. Should the vendor fail to comply with the provisions of the Solicitation and the terms and conditions (Attachment A) and any subsequent addenda, then the Finance and Administration Cabinet reserves the right and retains the ability to deem the vendor ineligible from further participation in the Solicitation in question.

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