Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services program is seeking to procure Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical for use in bait products to control nuisance pests. This procurement will result in a firm fixed price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity commercial supply contract with an anticipated effective date of July 1, 2025. The contract will operate under NAICS code 325320 (Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,150 employees. The solicitation documents will be available on sam.gov on or about June 11, 2025, and interested parties are responsible for monitoring the site for amendments. Questions regarding this procurement should be directed to Amanda Barbosa, Contracting Officer, at Amanda.Barbosa@usda.gov, with the response due date set for June 20, 2025.

This solicitation is designated as unrestricted with no set-aside provisions applied, making it open to all qualified contractors regardless of size or socioeconomic status. The contract structure includes five ordering periods, with each period lasting twelve months, creating a total potential contract duration of five years. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are mentioned in the notice, suggesting this may be a new requirement or open competition. While specific award values or budget ranges are not disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice, the indefinite delivery indefinite quantity structure indicates that actual procurement quantities will be determined through individual delivery orders issued during the contract performance period. The procurement falls under PSC code 6840 for Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants, reflecting the specialized nature of the chemical compound being acquired.