AGR - Land & Water - Chemical and Fertilizing Services -White Farm

This state and local contract opportunity is for the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) to procure chemical and fertilizing services for the Henry White Research Farm in St. Clair County. The vendor shall provide and apply various fertilizers, herbicides, and chemicals to approximately 37.5 acres of limestone, 22 acres of fertilizer, and 288 acres of chemicals. The fertilizers include 8,600 lbs of DAP 18-46-0, 10,400 lbs of Potash 0-0-60, 2,400 lbs of Nitrogen Urea 46-0-0, and 8,300 lbs of Nitrogen UAN 32-0-0. The contract term is from the date of last signature until December 31, 2021. The contract pricing includes unit prices for the fertilizers, herbicides, and chemicals, as well as per acre application charges. Subcontracting is allowed with prior approval, and the vendor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

The contract does not appear to have any set-asides or preferences, and is funded through the IDOA's budget. There is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors, and the opportunity does not mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total award value or budget range is not specified.