Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
1147903SS
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
325320 Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
PSC
6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties
Place of performance
Pocatello, Idaho 83201, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) is conducting market research to procure Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical, a chemical used in pesticides for pest control at the Pocatello Supply Depot. The agency is seeking interested vendors capable of providing this chemical, with a potential five-year Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (FFP IDIQ) contract. Interested vendors must be registered in SAM.gov and provide specific documentation including their EPA Registration Number and a Product Specification Sheet demonstrating compliance with the required specifications. The market research is designed to help APHIS determine the most appropriate procurement method, with a clear preference for domestic sources. Vendors must submit their electronic responses by Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 at 3pm PT directly to Samantha Johnson via email.

This pre-solicitation notice does not have a specific set-aside designation and is open to businesses within the Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325320), with a small business size standard of 1,150 employees. The Product Service Code for this procurement is 6850, categorizing it under Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. While no specific award value or budget range is currently disclosed, the potential five-year IDIQ contract suggests a significant ongoing procurement need for Zinc Phosphide. Vendors must provide their business name, contact information, SAM UEI Code, and confirm their capability to meet the technical specifications for Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical (EPA CAS Number 1314-84-7). The government emphasizes that this is a voluntary market survey, and they will not provide feedback or evaluations to participating companies.

Notice text

This is a source’s sought notice as a means of conducting market research. The USDA APHIS is seeking all interested sources capable of providing Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical. The USDA APHIS is considering the use of a five-year FFP Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 325320 Pesticide And Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing. The size standard for this NAICS code is 1150 employees for determination of small business status. Product Service Code is 6850. The specifications for the product are as follows.

Specifications:

Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical or Equivalent - EPA CAS Number 1314-84-7

Purpose:

The Pocatello Supply Depot (PSD) manufactures several bait products used to control nuisance pests. Zinc phosphide is used in several of the pesticides manufactured at the Pocatello Supply Depot.

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There is no solicitation currently. This is only a source’s sought notice for market research purposes; responses will be used to determine the procurement method for this requirement. Please note that preference will be given to domestic sources in any future solicitations. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for quote. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.

If you are an interested vendor, please provide the following information:

1) Business name and contact information

2) Business size and confirmation of registration in SAM.gov by providing your SAM UEI Code

3) Capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort with appropriate documentation supporting claims of meeting specifications by:

              a. Providing the EPA Registration Number associated with the proposed Zinc Phosphide,

              b. A Product Specification Sheet of the proposed Zinc Phosphide.

4) Product Country of Origin.

Electronic responses are required. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Interested parties who provide this product in accordance with the specifications provided are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice no later than Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 at 3pm PT. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Samantha Johnson at, samantha.johnson3@usda.gov.

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