Livestock and Grain Marketing Reporting

The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is seeking a USDA-certified vendor to provide electronic reports on cattle sales at three livestock auctions and weekly grain prices from dealers statewide, to be delivered to MDA and the USDA. The vendor must be able to provide this livestock and grain marketing reporting service from January 30, 2023 through September 30, 2023. Responses to this procurement are due by February 8, 2023, and the total cost for providing this service must not exceed $10,500. The related state and local contract opportunity is open to vendors in the Maryland jurisdictions of Anne Arundel County and Annapolis City, with any questions due by January 31, 2023.

This procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The state has not identified any incumbent vendors or current contractors for this service. Additionally, the state has not provided any details on existing infrastructure or technology that may require integration. The total budget for this contract opportunity is capped at $10,500.