NEB/Bessey Nursery Grow Media - SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 1

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
1240LP25Q0007-Solicitation
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

PSC
8720 Fertilizers
Place of performance
Halsey, Nebraska 69142, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Rocky Mountain Region (Region 2) is seeking a small business vendor to supply 8,262 cubic feet of greenhouse growing media for the Bessey Nursery located in Halsey, Nebraska. The solicitation (1240LP25Q0007) requires a specific growing media composition of 90% fine cut Canadian sphagnum peat moss and 10% fine grade horticultural perlite, with a pH range of 4.0-6.0 after wetting and a starter nutrient charge. Quotes must be submitted electronically to jane.pedrotti@usda.gov by December 13, 2024, at 3:00 PM MST, and vendors are required to provide a specification sheet, brochure, and product samples. Evaluation factors will focus on the vendor's ability to meet the detailed product specifications outlined in Section B of the solicitation. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov and provide their Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number with their quote.

This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 325314 with a size standard of 550, targeting fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing businesses. The contract will cover the period from December 18, 2024, to December 15, 2025, with delivery of the growing media required in three truckloads of 2,754 cubic feet each, packaged in 81 cubic foot tote bags. Vendors must submit a detailed company quote that includes a certified list of ingredients, price per cubic foot (including shipping and fuel surcharges), and proposed packaging size. The growing media must not contain lime, dolomitic, or calcitic additives. Payments will be processed electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) at www.ipp.gov, and the contracting office is located in Ogden, Utah, under the USDA-FS CSA Intermountain 4 jurisdiction.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

AMENDMENT #1 - This Amendment #1 to this solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice,  Corrects Errors within the Description of Requirements Section, which are highlighed in Blue, all other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  Please complete the first two pages of the SF1449, sign and date, and submit with your completed SF30 with all sections in the SF 30 completed.  

This is a solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.  

Update #1 ·

This is a solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.  If submitting a quote, complete blocks 17a, 30a-30c on page 1, All of Section B, and all highlighted fields in the entire solicitation including Section F, see Section E for the Evaluating Factors used to determine award.  Return the entire (all pages in order) of the completed solicitation document, with a Detailed Company Quote that addresses that the product your company provides can meet the minimum specifications listed in Section B of this solicitation.  Include a specification sheet/brochure of the product used in the quote.

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