ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE USA Tender

The United States Department Of Agriculture (usda), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (aphis), Wildlife Services (ws), Supply Depot, In Pocatello, Id, Has A Need For An Indefinite Quantity/indefinite Delivery Contract To Supply Soft White Wheat, Cleaned, Insect Free, And Bagged (in Accordance With Specifications), To Be Purchased On An As Needed Basis For A Period Not To Exceed 2 Years. All Cost To Include But Not Limit To: Overhead, General And Administrative, Profit, Insurance, And Transportation. the Pocatello Supply Depot Manufactures Several Pesticide Products Used To Control Nuisance Pests. Cleaned Soft White Wheat Is An Essential Component Used In The Composition Of Baits That Are Used To Control The Nuisance Rodents; Thus, Is A Major Part Of The Delivery System That’s Applied When Delivering The Rodent Control Bait To The Target Site. estimated Quantities Minimum 10,000lbs/yr Maximum 75,000lbs/yr product Specifications: quality Cleaned Food Grade Wheat moisture 13.25 - 14.00% protein 9.5 -10.5% fat 1.0 - 1.7% total Dietary Fiber 9.0 -13.0% bushel Test Weight 58 Lbs/bu* *post Cleaning total Defects Not To Exceed 2.3 Gm/lb. defects Include • Dockage • Non-wheat Grains {such As Barley, Rye, Corn, Seeds, Etc) • Damaged Wheat {insect Bored, Weather, Ground Heat, Mold, Frost Damaged, Etc) • Shrunken And Broken Kernels Which Pass A 0.634 3/8 Oblong Hole Sieve According To Fgis Procedure. • Insect Bored Kernels Limited To 3/16 • Foreign Material - All Non-wheat Material Which Remains On The Screen In The Dockage Machine. • Zero Tolerance For Injurious Materials Such As Metal, Glass, Rodent Pellets, Etc. • Zero Tolerance For Garlic. wheat Will Be Bagged In 50 Lb Bags And Stacked 40 Bags To A Pallet. this Requirement Will Be Issued As A Small Business Set-aside In Accordance With Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) 52.219-6 (nov 2011). In Accordance With Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (agar) 452.219-70 (nov 1996) Size Standard And Naics Code Information: naics Code 311211 Flour Milling size Standard 1,050 Employees the Government Intends To Provide The Full Package For Solicitation Number 12639524q0269 And All Amendments Via This Web Site. the Federal Government Is Not Responsible For Notifications To Interested Parties Regarding The Issuance Of The Solicitation Nor Any Of Its Amendments. It Is The Responsibility Of Interested Parties To Check This Website Periodically For Updates. Telephone And Email Requests Will Not Be Accepted the Usda Buying Activity In Minneapolis, Mn Is Committed To Participation Of Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business And Women-owned Small Business In The Performance Of Work Under This Solicitation And Resultant Contract. anyone Interested In Doing Business With The Usda Must Be Registered In The Government’s System For Award Management Known As Sam.gov. You May Register On Line With Www.sam.gov. A Prospective Awardee Shall Be Registered In The Sam Database Prior To Award, During Performance And Through Final Payment Of Any Contract Resulting From A Formal Solicitation. interested Persons May Obtain Information On Registration And Annual Confirmation Requirements Via The Sam Database Accessed Through Http://sam.gov Or By Calling 1-866-606-8220 ***registration Is Free*** the Federal Government Is Not Obligated To Send Notifications To Individuals Regarding The Issuance Of The Solicitation Nor Any Of Its Amendments. It Is The Interested Parties Responsibility To Check This Web Site Periodically For Updates.