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This solicitation requests proposals for hauling cotton samples from gins and warehouses to the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Cotton and Tobacco Program office in Dumas, Arkansas. Offerors should propose a firm fixed price per mile for hauling an estimated 67,000 miles on the bundled Dumas route between September 2021 and September 2025. Proposals are due by September 16, 2021 and the contract will be a small business set-aside awarded to the responsible offeror with the most advantageous price and technical approach. Offerors must have experience in hauling agricultural commodities or cotton, provide equipment and insurance information, and references for similar past performance. The solicitation includes questions, route maps and details.