5 year IDIQ contract for Inactive Dried Yeast, Primary Grown

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Fruit Fly Rearing Facility, in Edinburg, TX has a need for primary grown inactive dried yeast. This product will be used in the production of sterile Mexican fruit flies. This procurement will be awarded as a commercial supply, firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract, for a period not to exceed 5 years. FOB destination. NAICS Code is 311999


An indefinite quantity of 20,000 pound increments are to be shipped intermittently throughout the year. Shipments shall be packaged in either bags or drums in quantities of either 50 pounds or 25kilograms.



THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS NOT OBLIGATED TO SEND NOTIFICATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS  REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION NOR ANY OF ITS AMENDMENTS. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF INTERESTED PARTIES TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE PERIODICALLY FOR UPDATES.

Amendment to Solicitation 05/30/2017 Regarding First Article Test Requirement:

In accordance with FAR 52.209-4 - First Article Approval -- Government Testing; quoters shall send a 10 pound sample for testing by 07/14/2017; together with a certified analysis (physical, chemical, biological) of content in order to be considered for award. The First Article Test sample shall be delivered to the Edinburg, TX Facility for testing prior to the solicitation closing date when posted. The Government does not intend to pay for preparation of the sample nor the samples submitted by the respective quoter. The government does not intend to return any unused portion of the sample provided by the respective quoter.

Amendment to Solicitation 05/30/2017 Regarding First Article Test Requirement:

In accordance with FAR 52.209-4 - First Article Approval -- Government Testing; quoters shall send a 10 pound sample for testing by TBD, 2017; together with a certified analysis (physical, chemical, biological) of content in order to be considered for award. The First Article Test sample shall be delivered to the Edinburg, TX Facility for testing prior to the solicitation closing date when posted. The Government does not intend to pay for preparation of the sample nor the samples submitted by the respective quoter. The government does not intend to return any unused portion of the sample provided by the respective quoter.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Fruit Fly Rearing Facility, in Edinburg, TX has a need for primary grown inactive dried yeast. This product will be used in the production of sterile Mexican fruit flies. This procurement will be awarded as a commercial supply, firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract, for a period not to exceed 5 years. FOB destination. NAICS Code is 311999


An indefinite quantity of 20,000 pound increments are to be shipped intermittently throughout the year. Shipments shall be packaged in either bags or drums in quantities of either 50 pounds or 25kilograms.


The Request for Quotes number AG-6395-S-17-0105 will be released sometime within the next 30 business days. For a copy of the solicitation, submit an emailed or faxed request stating your contact info and email to: Carol.Dingess@aphis.usda.gov. Fax requests to Carol Dingess at 970-472-1897 Reference Fedbizopps Announcement AG-6395-S-17-0105, Attention Carol Dingess. The Government intends to provide the solicitation and all amendments via web site http://www.fedbizopps.gov.


THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS NOT OBLIGATED TO SEND NOTIFICATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS  REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION NOR ANY OF ITS AMENDMENTS. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF INTERESTED PARTIES TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE PERIODICALLY FOR UPDATES.