The U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons is soliciting bids for the procurement of alfalfa hay to support operations at the Lompoc Regional Farm. The solicitation requires bidders to supply 220.5 tons of dry alfalfa hay meeting specific nutritional and quality standards, including defined moisture content, dry matter composition, crude protein levels, and other detailed NIR analysis metrics. All bidders must provide hay analysis documentation for approval by the Farm Supervisor, and the hay must be free of grasses, weeds, and foreign matter, with inspection and potential rejection upon delivery for non-compliance or mold contamination. Evaluation will be based on technical compliance with specifications, past performance, and price. The offer due date is November 12, 2025, with delivery required by November 19, 2025.

This procurement is set aside exclusively for small businesses, including women-owned, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns. The specific quantity required is 220.5 tons of alfalfa hay for delivery to the Federal Correctional Institution in Lompoc, California. No incumbent contractor or award value range is specified in the available solicitation materials. The contract will be executed under standard federal contracting procedures and includes mandatory compliance with federal clauses addressing business ethics, whistleblower protections, employment eligibility verification, and security requirements. Performance location is Lompoc, California, with the delivery deadline of November 19, 2025.

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