Crop Fertilizer for KY Correctional Industries WKCC Farm

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of crop fertilizer for the Kentucky Correctional Industries WKCC Farm located in Caldwell County, Kentucky. The Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Department of Corrections, is seeking bids for the following items: 62 tons of Urea-46%, 128 tons of Mixed Fertilizer (DAP), 98 tons of Potash-Muriate 60% Actual (MOP), 1,350 acres of Fertilizer Spreading, and 800 tons of Agricultural Lime. The contract will be awarded using a best value ranking approach, with 90% of the points allocated to price and 10% to delivery time. Preferences will be applied for Kentucky resident bidders, qualified bidders, and the Department of Corrections Division of Prison Industries. Bids are due by February 7, 2024, at 1:30 PM ET.

The contracting opportunity is open to all qualified bidders, but the Commonwealth of Kentucky has specific affidavit requirements for bidders, offerors, and contractors. These include an affidavit swearing and affirming that the bidder has not knowingly violated the campaign finance laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and an affidavit for bidders claiming resident bidder status or qualified bidder status. The contract value or budget range is not explicitly stated in the provided information.