Inactive Dried Yeast, Primary Grown

The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services is seeking offers for five deliveries of inactive dried yeast that is primarily grown in accordance with the specifications provided in Attachment 2. Offerors must submit a completed 40 page quote package by March 24, 2023 to carol.dingess@usda.gov including a sample product meeting requirements and proposing a firm fixed price for 17,500 pounds of yeast per delivery with the first delivery needed by April 12, 2023 and subsequent deliveries at 56-day intervals through November 2023. The selected contractor will be subject to inspection and testing of shipments throughout contract performance and must complete the first article approval process required by FAR 52.209-4.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 311340 for yeast manufacturing and the PSC code is 9110 for yeast. The potential award value is estimated at $350,000 based on a price of $20 per pound for 17,500 pounds per delivery over five deliveries. The place of performance will be Edinburg, Texas. Late, incomplete or incorrectly submitted proposals will not be considered.