# Animal Feed - Custom Lactating Formula Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12505b24q0035 - Solicitation number: 12505B24Q0035 - Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation) - Status: Awarded to Jusschill CBD LLC for $487,500.00 - Department: Department of Agriculture - Agency: Agricultural Research Service - Contracting office: USDA ARS Mwa Aao Acq/Per Prop (12505B) - NAICS: 311119 Other Animal Food Manufacturing - Product or service code: 8710 Forage and Feed - Set-aside: Total small business set-aside - Place of performance: Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin - County: Sauk County (FIPS 55111). https://abierto.us/counties/sauk-county-wi-55111 - City: Prairie du Sac. https://abierto.us/cities/prairie-du-sac-wi-5565100 - First posted: January 8, 2024 - Last posted: January 25, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6d72d7392a0449f58408a920748e3d52/view ## Description AMENDMENT 01 - 01/08/2024 Amendment 01 is being issued to post responses to all requests for information (RFIs) received by the RFI deadline. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. END OF AMENDMENT 01 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12505B24Q0035 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-06 dated 12/04/2023. This solicitation will be a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The associated NAICS code is 311119 (Other Animal Food Processing), with a small business size standard of 650 employees. This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Item Number(s): 0001) Custom Lactating Formula – Ordering Period 1 (01/22/2024-01/21/2025) 1001) Custom Lactating Formula – Ordering Period 2 (01/22/2025-01/21/2026) 2001) Custom Lactating Formula – Ordering Period 3 (01/22/2026-01/21/2027) 3001) Custom Lactating Formula – Ordering Period 4 (01/22/2027-01/21/2028) 4001) Custom Lactating Formula – Ordering Period 5 (01/22/2028-01/21/2029) The minimum quantity is 100 tons. The maximum quantity per ordering period is 150 tons. The maximum quantity for the entire contract is 750 tons. **Specifications:** See attached Specifications document. The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is aboard USDA ARS Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin 53578 and will be identified in the contract. The Government anticipates award of a single-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with firm fixed price delivery orders. Quoters responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1. Submission of quote shall include the following: (1) Technical Specifications (confirm product quoted complies with specifications) and (2) Price (to include shipping) (use attached “Pricing” spreadsheet). All responses shall be submitted electronically to josh.dobereiner@usda.gov. The basis for award is lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA). "LPTA" means the best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable quote with the lowest evaluated price. Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical Specifications and (2) Price (to include shipping) and must also have satisfactory Past Performance. The lowest priced quote will first be evaluated for technical acceptability in accordance with the minimum specifications identified. If determined not technically acceptable, it will be removed from competition and the next lowest priced quote will be evaluated for technical acceptability. This will continue until the lowest price quote is determined technically acceptable. Once the lowest priced quote is determined technically acceptable, then a determination of responsibility will be completed. If found responsible, evaluations will be closed and award will be made. **INSPECTON AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS:** Supplies will be inspected by the technical representative and accepted at destination. The Government anticipates deliveries may begin as early as February 1, 2024. See attached Clauses and Provisions document for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition. To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. All invoices shall be submitted electronically. Quotes must be received no later than 2:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on January 12, 2024. Questions in regards to this combined synopsis/solicitation are due no later than 2:00 PM CST on January 4, 2024. Answers to any questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to this combined synopsis/solicitation. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Jusschill CBD LLC (UEI FKU4RK8YGEZ4) - Contract: 12505B24D0002 - Obligated: $0.00 - Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received - Link: award number 12505B24D0002 equals the contract number; same awarding office 12505B (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_12505B24D0002_12H2/ ## Publications - January 8, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 4681a0f61c9145689111231e88a66d99. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4681a0f61c9145689111231e88a66d99/view - January 25, 2024: Award notice. Notice 6d72d7392a0449f58408a920748e3d52. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6d72d7392a0449f58408a920748e3d52/view ## Points of contact - Joshua J. Dobereiner, josh.dobereiner@usda.gov, 3094033556 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/12505b24q0035.