Horse Feed

This pertains to the service to support the horse detachment feed needs. Services will include delivery of feed.  Historically, the ration of feed needed per month is estimated 35 Alfalfa Hay Bales per month, 35 Bermuda Grass bales per month, 12 x 50 lbs bag of soy pellets per month, 5 x40lbs loose shredded beet pulp per month, 1 x 30lbs bucket of Electro Dex Electrolite powder per month, 2 x 1400 gram container of cosequin joint supplement per month, and 24 x 2lb mineral blocks per month.

Objectives:

• Provide Alfalfa Hay Bales
• Provide Bermuda Grass (bales)
• Provide Soy Pellets
• Provide shredded beet pulp (loose)
• Provide Electro Dex Electrolite powder
• Provide Cosequine Joint Supplement
• Provide Mineral Blocks

This is a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Type Requirements Contract. The projected period of performance will include (1) Base and (4) Four Option Year periods.

The solicitation will be 100% Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with the Performance Work Statement.

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