Torula Yeast Pellets

(i) This is a combined synopsis/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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

(ii) The solicitation number for this effort is AG-6395-S-17-0096. This solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP). SEE ATTACHED.

(iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95, effective January 19, 2017.

(iv) This is a total small business set-aside. The appropriate NAICS code is 325320 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

(v) Contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure: See attached.

(vi) Description of requirements: The Government contemplates award of a five (5) year Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) supply contract for torula yeast pellets.

(vii) Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance at FOB point: FOB Destination to Edinburg, TX within 60 days following issuance of a delivery order.

(viii) The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, and Addendum apply.

(ix) The provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, applies. Evaluations will be conducted in accordance with Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-2). The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price and Past Performance

(x) The provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items applies.

(xi) The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, and Addendum apply.

(xii) Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to the acquisition.

(xiii) Other contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions: See attached.