#2 or Better USDA Grade Yellow Feed Corn

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service seeks purchase and delivery of 240 tons of #2 or better USDA Grade yellow feed corn to two facilities in Idaho, with quotations due June 29, 2026 and questions due June 23. This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a 650-employee size standard.

Delivery locations are the Headquarters facility in Dubois, Idaho (120 tons) and the Mud Lake facility in Mud Lake, Idaho (120 tons), both by August 14, 2026. The corn must not exceed 14% moisture and shall be free of contaminants including insects, insect damage, mold, grain rot, and rot residue, with minimal dust, cracked kernels, and foreign material per USDA Standards 810.404. Deliveries are restricted to Monday through Thursday between 7:00 am and 2:30 pm, with 72 hours' notice required prior to delivery and accompanied by weigh slips from a certified scale. The Mud Lake location requires prior notice to unlock entrance gates and arrange unloading assistance. A 3 percent quantity variance is permitted.

The NAICS code is 311119, Other Animal Food Manufacturing; PSC is 8730. Pricing must be F.O.B. Destination, including all shipping and handling. Award will be made to the lowest price technically acceptable offer with acceptable or neutral past performance. Offerors must submit quotations electronically to monte.jordan@usda.gov on company letterhead with unit prices, total costs, and SAM Unique Entity Identifier; all quotations must include pricing for both contract line items (Dubois and Mud Lake deliveries) to be considered responsive. Prices must remain firm for 60 calendar days from quotation receipt. Standard FAR Part 12 commercial item rules apply, including certifications regarding anti-discrimination, trafficking in persons, convict labor, and child labor through SAM.