Farm Center Agricultural Chemicals (Herbicides/Insecticides/Fungicides/Fertilizers) & Grass Seed

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number RFQ-21-4329-CH01 is issued as a request for quotations and incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through FAR part 13 procedures. The NAICS code applicable to this acquisition is 212393 with a Product Service Code (PSC) of 8720. The small business size standard is 500 employees.

The following are the items and tentative quantities needed to be delivered to the SEFTNRL in Byron, Ga. Quantities may be adjusted to reflect change in requirement or to be within funding limit:

Absolute MAXX x 20 GALLONs                                    

AgriTin 4L-10 ACRE, 2.5 GL/JUG X 20 JUGS

Alion Herb 32oz X 32 JUGS

Amistar Top 2.5 GL/JUG X 35 JUGS             

Bravo 720 Weather Stik X 60 GALLONS

Diquat 2L x 10 GALLONS

Dynaphite 2.5 GL/JUG X 165 JUGS

Flumioxazin (valor or Chateau) 5lbs/JUG X 2 JUGS

Fusilade 1 GL/JUG X 14 JUGS

Imidan (70W) Wettable Powder 50 LBS/BX X 300 LBS

Lorsban (Chlorpyrifos)  2.5 GL/JUG X 80 JUGS

Miravis Top X 10 GALLONS

NiCBM or Nickel Plus 2.5 GL/JUG X 20 JUGS

Nu Film 75 X 10 GALLONS

Poast X 25 GALLONS

Pramitol 25E 2.5 GL/JUG X 16 JUGS

ProGibb LV Plus 0.5 GL/JUG X 12 JUGS

Quilt 2.5 GL/JUG X 64 JUGS

Regalia X 30 GALLONS

Serenade ASO X 25 GALLONS

Simazine 1 GL/JUG X 60 JUGS

Solicam (10x5lb) X 1 CS

Surflan Liq. 2.5 GL/JUG X 20 JUGS

Tebuconazole (TEBUZOL 3.6F) X 10 GALLONS

Zn Nitrate 17% X 250 GALLONS

Sorghum Sudan Grass Seed 50 LBS/BAG X 40 BAGS

Due to research protocol and to maintain continuity of test results, substitutes will have to be reviewed for possible consideration.

Contractor to label all Fungicides and Pesticides as Peach and/or Pecan application

The above items can be delivered at once or in multi-deliveries if delivered within 14 days after award date.

Please specify in your quote the size of each package/container. (I.E 300 Lbs. Imidan to be deliver in 6 x 50 Lbs. bags)

Use SF18 and additional items list to submit your quote.

The government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the specifications will be most advantageous to the Government. Winning offeror MUST be registered in www.SAM.gov and have completed the representations and certifications. PAYMENT: Any award made under this solicitation is subject to 31 CFR Part 208 which requires all payments made by the government to be made by electronic funds transfer. Please note on your proposal if you will accept a government purchase (VISA) card. This solicitation incorporates the following FAR clauses, provisions and addendums: 52-212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Item; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items - annual representations and certifications are required. Offers shall include a statement as follows on their offer: the offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at https://www.sam.gov have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference, except for paragraphs ______________; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items. In paragraph B of 52.212-5, the following apply: 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-36, 52.225-3, 52.225-13, and 52.225-33.

The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Acceptance of the standard commercial warranty does not waive the Government's rights under the Inspection clause, nor does it limit the Government's rights with regard to the other terms and conditions of this contract. In the event of a conflict, the terms and conditions of the contract shall take precedence over the standard commercial warranty. The contractor shall provide a copy of its standard commercial warranty (if applicable) with its response.

Responses will be due 10 days from the date this notice is published in the beta.SAM.gov by 11:59 PM EST time, May 3, 2021 at USDA Agricultural Research Service, 21 Dunbar Rd, Byron, GA 31008 or by e-mail at William.Rengstorf@usda.gov. POC William F Rengstorf, Purchasing Agent, 478-956-6466