Cotton Bale Press and Bale Packaging System

Notice ID:

12474022Q0001

Department/Ind. Agency:

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier:

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub Command:

USDA AMS COTTON DIVISION

Office:

USDA AMS COTTON DIVISION

All Dates/Times are:

(UTC-05:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA

Updated Published Date:

Nov 04, 2021 11:55 am EDT

Original Published Date:

2021-11-04 11:12:00

Original Response Date:

Nov 18, 2021 02:00 pm EST

Inactive Policy:

Manual

Updated Inactive Date:

Nov 19, 2021

Original Inactive Date:

Nov 19, 2021

Initiative:

• None***--***

Original Set Aside:

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Product Service Code:

3695 - MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY

NAICS Code:

333111 - Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Original Set Aside:

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS), Cotton and Tobacco Program, 120 Texas Tech Parkway, Lubbock, Texas has a has a requirement for a full eject bale press and bale packaging system. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.6, and supplemental information included in this notice. The Request for Proposal (RFP) is attached. This combined synopsis/solicitation will result in a firm fixed price contract. The period of performance for will be for approximately 60 months. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to this combined synopsis/solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. A trade off process will be used to evaluate quotes. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award without discussion, however, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions later if determined necessary by the Contracting Officer. Offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov). Registration in SAM is free. Any questions regarding this requirement must be submitted in writing to the contracting officer Beverly Brown by 10:00 am eastern time on November 10, 2021. Mrs. Brown may be reached at BeverlyS.Brown@usda.gov. Proposals are due by at 2:00 pm eastern time on November 18, 2021. Proposals may be submitted via e-mail to BeverlyS.Brown@usda.gov . An email confirmation will be sent back. Please be aware that a large file size may require more than one email. It is the offerors responsibility to ensure that the proposal is received on time.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OFFICE 3275 APPLING ROAD

MEMPHIS , TN 38133

USA

Primary Point of Contacts:

Beverly S. Brown