Metal Cattle Ear Tags and Taggers

Added: May 30, 2012 5:38 pm The purpose of amendment 04 to solicitation AG-6395-S-12-0082 is to extend the closing date to Tuesday, June 12, 2012 1PM CST.

Added: May 25, 2012 9:56 am A. The purpose of amendment 03 to solicitation AG-6395-S-12-0082 is as follows:

1. Page 6 quantity and types of FAT Samples,
100 Silver                                       Or 125 Silver
100 Orange VAC                                   125 Orange VAC
50 Optional Color                                    50 Optional Color (other than Orange)
50 2D Part Mark (on color of silver tag)

Added: May 23, 2012 4:45 pm A. The purpose of amendment 02 to solicitation AG-6395-S-12-0082 is as follows:

1. Page 5-6 of the solicitation package, First Article Samples required with your quote consist of 300 Sample Tags and 1-3 Taggers.

Added: May 23, 2012 9:34 am A. The purpose of amendment 01 to solicitation AG-6395-S-12-0082 is as follows:

1. Page numbers were added to all pages, a total of 52 pages for this solicitation.
2. Page 49 correct FAR clause 52.209-4 First Article Samples are due at proposal submission.

See updated attachment.

Added: May 16, 2012 3:47 pm Solicitation Package attached.

Added: May 16, 2012 3:42 pm The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS), seeks a contract to provide Metal Cattle Ear Tags and Taggers to States and Tribes, who will administer the devices to Producers and Accredited Veterinarians in accordance with their animal disease traceability plan. This is a Small Business Set Aside, NAICS code 332999, 500 employees.

The resulting contract(s) will be a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. All line items are Indefinite quanities and will be managed in accordance with the Statement of Work.

This will be a best value procurement, with the following evaluation factors, Technical, Past Performance and Price. It is anticipated that the formal solicitation, Request for Proposal (RFQ) AG-6395-S-12-0082, will be released on or about May 16, 2012 and posted on this FEDBIZOPPS website. Please download the RFP from this website.

All responsible offers may submit an offer to the solicitation. After release, one may download a copy of the solicitation at this site. NOTIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE SENT TO OFFERER'S REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION NOR ANY OF ITS AMENDMENTS. IT IS THE OFFERER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE. Any questions or inquiries must be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to the Contracting Office, to the attention of the point of contact listed in this notice. Point of contact: Leigh Eberhart, Contracting Specialist, (612) 336-3206, FAX: (612) 336-3550, E-mail: Leigh.D.Eberhart@aphis.usda.gov