Grain market reporting procurement 2023.docx
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- Livestock and Grain Marketing Reporting
- Solicitation number
- BPM035301
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- Anne Arundel County, Annapolis City, Maryland
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This document is a procurement for a market reporting company to provide livestock and grain price data in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) seeks a USDA-certified vendor to provide electronic reports on cattle sales at three livestock auctions and weekly grain prices from dealers statewide, to be delivered to MDA and the USDA from January 30, 2023 through September 30, 2023. Responses are due by January 20, 2023, and the total cost for providing this service must not exceed $10,500.
The related state and local contract opportunity is seeking a vendor to provide livestock and grain marketing reporting services. This opportunity is open to jurisdictions in Maryland, including Anne Arundel County and Annapolis City. Responses are due by January 31, 2023.
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MDA procurement
Maryland has limited market and price discovery information publically available from local livestock auctions and grain markets. This information is an important tool in providing price transparency to farmers and consumers. Producers need accurate local pricing to make educated risk management decisions. Under a grant from the USDA-Agriculture Marketing Service, MDA will select a market reporting company certified by the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Services to provide this data.
Beginning January 30, 2023 through September 30, 2023, the winner of this contract shall:
· Be certified by the USDA-Agricultural Marketing Service ( Contact: Levi Geyer, Assistant Field Chief, Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News, USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, 101 West Fulton St., New Holland, PA 17557, 717-354-2391 (Office), 717-683-3305 (Cell) Levi.geyer@ams.usda.gov Provide electronic reports to Mark Powell, Chief of Agriculture and Seafood Marketing, providing cattle sales at the Hagerstown Livestock Auction, Four States Livestock Auction in Hagerstown and Friends Livestock Auction in Accident, Md. (For example of reports, go to: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lsd_mars_1915.pdf Provide reports weekly on grain prices in Maryland after collecting data from grain dealers statewide. (For examples go to: https://marylandsbest.maryland.gov/wp-content/uploads/MD-Grain-Bids-9-10-19.pdf) Send Maryland reports weekly to USDA and other recipients provided by MDA Respond to: Colleen.Robinson@maryland.gov, Procurement Officer, by January 20, 2023, with a total cost of providing service. No proposal more than $10,500.00 will be considered.
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