Dairy Sand

The state of Georgia has posted a solicitation for Dairy Sand for its Department of Agriculture Dairy Farm. The purpose of this contract is to establish an agency contract with a supplier who will provide 1,300 tons of Dairy Sand, with delivery included in the pricing. The sand must be delivered F.O.B. to the Rogers Farm Dairy located in Reidsville, Georgia. Suppliers were required to submit bids by September 12, 2024, and the award was made to Ruskin Creek Trucking at a total price of $79,300.00. The contract terms include NET 30 payment and a 90-day delivery timeframe. No deviations or exceptions to the specifications were noted.

The bid tabulation indicates this is a straight purchase with no set-asides or preferences noted. The pricing is based on a unit cost of $61.00 per ton. No information is provided regarding incumbents or the current contracting environment. The funding source and requirements are also not specified in the documentation provided. The Notice of Award indicates the unsuccessful offeror was Roberts & Roberts Management Group, LLC, which was not the low bid. The total estimated award amount for the open contract is $29,575.00.