FNI 205 Yeast Extract
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12639525Q0186
- Agency
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8710 Forage And Feed
- Place of performance
- Edinburg, Texas, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services is procuring FNI 205 yeast extract for their Plant Protection and Quarantine program operations. This specialized water-soluble yeast extract is critical for the Sterile Insect Technique production of Mexican fruit flies and must meet stringent specifications including moisture content less than 6%, protein content greater than 47%, and produce an egg hatch rate between 85-95%. The procurement falls under NAICS code 311999 with a size standard of 700 employees and requires contractors to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Evaluation criteria include price, technical capability, and past performance, with vendors required to provide a price schedule, demonstrate technical capability, and submit documentation including a Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet. Quotes are due by July 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM EST, with the anticipated contract effective date of August 5, 2025.
This procurement carries no set-aside designation and market research has identified Lallemand Bio-Ingredients USA, LLC as the incumbent vendor positioned for sole-source procurement at $18.45 per kilogram. The contract seeks 60 bags of 20-kilogram units for a total of 1,200 kilograms, with an estimated first-year cost of $23,140 and a projected five-year agreement value of $125,000. The performance period runs from August 5, 2025 to August 31, 2025, indicating an initial short-term contract structure. Operations will take place at the USDA facility in Edinburg, Texas, where the yeast extract will support the Mexican Fruit Fly Rearing Facility's critical scientific operations, with potential work stoppages if the specialized ingredient becomes unavailable.
Notice text
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS) is seeking FNI 205 yeast extract for the USDA, APHIS in Kansas City, MO.
A firm fixed purchase order contract is anticipate for these services. The anticipated effective date of the contract shall be on or about August 5th, 2025.
The NAICS code for this requirement is 311999 with a size standard of 700 employees.
IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE PERIODICALLY FOR AMENDMENTS. Quotes shall be submitted to the contracting activity by the date and time indicated in the request for quote.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| FNI 205 Yeast Extract | Pre-Solicitation |
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