Specifications Soybean Hulls.doc

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This document is a Specifications Document for 350 tons of soybean hulls required by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) in Clay Center, NE. The soybean hulls must meet specific product requirements, including minimum crude protein, fat, and maximum crude fiber content. The soybean hulls must be delivered to the USMARC feed mill in belt bottom trucks during normal business hours of 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, beginning immediately after contract award through 12/31/2025.

The related federal contract opportunity is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a firm fixed price purchase order for the 350 tons of soybean hulls, issued as RFQ #12805B25Q0034 by the USDA ARS Plains Area. The solicitation is open to all responsible offerors, with an anticipated award to the quote that is technically acceptable, has acceptable past performance, and offers the best overall value to the government. Quotes are due by 4:00 pm CT on 11/26/2024 and should be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer.

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Specifications Document: Soybean Hulls

1.0 Background and Purpose:

Scientists at the Roman L. Hurska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) are developing scientific information and new technologies to solve high priority problems for the U.S. beef, swine, and sheep industries. As part of the effort animals need to be adequately cared for and fed. We require 350 ton of soybean hulls as part of the diet of many of the animals.

2.0 Scope: The Contractor shall provide soybean hulls in the description and quantity listed.

3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:

Product: Soybean Hulls (350 tons)

Product Specification: Soybean hulls with a minimum of 8% crude protein, minimum .5% crude fat, and a maximum 40% crude fiber. Soybean hulls must be delivered to USDA/ARS/USMARC; Clay Center, NE feed mill in belt bottom trucks. 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. Delivery must start upon contract award and continue through 12/31/2025.

4.0 Place of Performance:

USMARC

844 Road 313

Clay Center, NE 68933

5.0 Period of Performance:

Immediately after award-12/31/2025

6.0 Government Furnished:

1) Access to the facility during normal business operations (Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm)

2) Location for delivery.

7.0 Point of Contact:

Contracting Officer: Joshua Keadle, Joshua.keadle@usda.gov

Technical POC: Danny Trausch, 402-762-4120, danny.trausch@usda.gov

8.0 Performance Requirement Measures:

Soybean Hulls in the specifications and quantities required within the listed period of performance.

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