# Tracking Collars

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12805b24q0155

- Solicitation number: 12805B24Q0155
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Aantilia LLC for $138,189.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS PA Aao Acq/Per Prop (12805B)
- NAICS: 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 5825 Radio Navigation Equipment, Except Airborne
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Edinburg, Texas
- County: Hidalgo County (FIPS 48215). https://abierto.us/counties/hidalgo-county-tx-48215
- City: Edinburg. https://abierto.us/cities/edinburg-tx-4822660
- First posted: March 19, 2024
- Last posted: May 15, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f68e4ab074ec47939e85bd4f98c8f1d5/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested. The solicitation number is 12805B24Q0155 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03.

The associated NAICS Code is 334220 and the Small Business Size Standard is 1,250 Employees. This is a Small Business Set Aside. The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Edinburg, TX has a requirement for 50 Tracking Collars. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order. The requirements are further detail in the attached Requirements Document. The DELIVERY ADDRESS is:

USDA ARS 22675 N Moorefield Rd. MAB 6419 Edinburg, TX 78541 DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by:

1) Addressing all of the requirements of the RFQ submission documents, and be valid for at least 60 days after receipt of quote.

2) Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-24; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).

FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document.

The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote meets the lowest price technically acceptable evaluation methodology.

All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 2:30 p.m. Central Time, on or before March 26, 2024. Quotations are to be sent via email to Joseph Covarrubio at joseph.covarrubio@usda.gov . Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award. Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Aantilia LLC (UEI M1WNFFFKYSX6)
- Contract: 12805B24P0119, purchase order
- Obligated: $138,189.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 6 offers received
- Link: award number 12805B24P0119 equals the contract number; same awarding office 12805B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12805B24P0119_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 19, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 26, 2024 at 3:30 PM EDT. Notice ab9ec389451e442d96418fc0e0e12b9b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab9ec389451e442d96418fc0e0e12b9b/view
- May 15, 2024: Award notice. Notice f68e4ab074ec47939e85bd4f98c8f1d5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f68e4ab074ec47939e85bd4f98c8f1d5/view

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/12805b24q0155.
