Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services program is procuring Zinc Phosphide 82% Technical, a pesticide used in bait products to control nuisance pests. This solicitation seeks to establish a firm fixed price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity commercial supply contract with five consecutive twelve-month ordering periods beginning July 1, 2025. The procurement falls under NAICS code 325320 (Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,150 employees. Evaluation will be conducted on a best value basis, considering price, past performance, and technical capability, with technical and past performance being equally weighted in importance. Interested parties must submit their quotes via email to Contracting Officer Amanda Barbosa at Amanda.Barbosa@usda.gov by 4:00 PM Central Time on June 20, 2025.

This solicitation is unrestricted with no set-aside designation, making it open to all qualified contractors regardless of size or socioeconomic status. The contract has a total ceiling value of $237,600 over the five-year period, with an estimated annual requirement of 4,400 pounds of Zinc Phosphide and shipping costs not to exceed $8,000 per year. The anticipated contract duration spans five years through five consecutive twelve-month ordering periods, providing long-term supply stability for the government's pest control operations. All deliveries will be made to the USDA Pocatello Supply Depot in Pocatello, Idaho, with shipments required to comply with Department of Transportation regulations and be delivered during normal business hours. The indefinite delivery indefinite quantity structure allows the government flexibility in ordering quantities based on operational needs throughout the contract period.