Cattle Feed Supplements - RFQ
Open Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 124PSA27Q0005
- Agency
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Agricultural Research Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 311119 Other Animal Food Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8710 Forage And Feed
- Place of performance
- Miles City, Montana 59301, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service seeks six cattle feed supplements through Request for Quotation 124PSA27Q0005, with quotes due November 17, 2026. The Set Aside line is a Total Small Business set-aside, and all awards go to small businesses. Attachment 3 lists the offer due date as November 16, 2026, at 2359 Central Time, so confirm the deadline before submitting.
The contracting office is the USDA Office of Contracting and Procurement in Kansas City, Missouri, acting on behalf of ARS. Performance is at the Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory, 243 Fort Keogh Road, Miles City, Montana 59301, with delivery required by December 31, 2026, and a period of performance from November 23 to December 31, 2026. The NAICS code is 311119, Other Animal Food Manufacturing, and the PSC is 8710, Forage and Feed.
Items 0001 through 0004 are 20% crude protein range cake supplements in 3/4 to 7/8 inch cubes, packaged in 50 lb bags, with quantities of 13, 13, 4, and 4 tons. Item 0005 is 6 tons and item 0006 is 2 tons of 36% crude protein loose meal, not pelletized, in 50 lb bags. All supplements must be isonitrogenous and isocaloric, and the contractor must submit formulas and calculated nutrient composition at award. Products must be new, and offerors must provide manufacturer certification of domestic production, with U.S.-made components comprising 65% or more of total value, or a COTS designation, to meet Buy American requirements. Offerors must be actively registered in SAM.gov at quote submission.
The Government intends to make one firm-fixed-price purchase order award. Per the GovTribe summary of Attachment 1, evaluation is Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable, with only the lowest-priced offer initially evaluated for technical acceptability and past performance. Quotes must be submitted as Adobe PDF to the primary and secondary points of contact, with questions due 72 hours before the offer deadline and offers valid for 90 calendar days. The contracting officer is Lisa A. Draves, and the point of contact is Aaron Dimeo at (608) 416-0027.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 124PSA27Q0005 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Cattle Feed Supplements.
The solicitation documents and incorporated clauses/provisions are those in effect through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO). This solicitation incorporates clauses and provisions by reference. The full text may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code (NAICS) is 311119 - Other Animal Food Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 650 employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
The Agriculture Priorities and Allocations System (APAS) and assigned rating are not applicable to this solicitation.
See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, provisions, instructions, and evaluation criteria. See also “Attachment 2 - Statement of Requirements” for the minimum salient characteristics, capabilities, and features of the items(s) that are to be quoted on.
There are no additional requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices.
Quotes are due by the date/time/time zone listed in the “Date Offers Due” field.
Submit all quotes to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) by the “Date Offers Due”.
Quotes received after the established “Date Offers Due” deadline will be considered late. Late quotes may only be considered if it is in the Government’s best interest and if it will not unduly delay award.
Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) no later than 72-hours prior to the close date/time/time zone listed in the “Date Offers Due” field. Answers will be posted at least 48-hours prior to the “Date Offers Due”.
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