Bulk Hammered Sawdust Bedding (800 tons)

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE · USDA ARS AFM APD is soliciting Bulk Hammered Sawdust Bedding (800 tons). Solicitation number 1232SA27Q0025. Classified under NAICS 321113 — Sawmills. Product/service code 5510 — LUMBER AND RELATED BASIC WOOD MATERIALS. Place of performance: WI, USA. Responses are due by 16 November 2026 21:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

Amendment:  The purpose is to correct a typographical error in the Period of Performance (POP) field within Attachment 3 (Price Schedule of Line Items).  Specifically, the Period of Performance end date has been corrected to read 12/13/2031. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  Replacement document "Attachment 3 - Price Schedule of Line Items" has been uploaded to replace the previous version in its entirety. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1232SA27Q0025 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the supply and delivery of 800 tons of bulk hammered sawdust bedding consisting of a one (1) one-year base period and four (4) one-year option periods, with a total contract duration not to exceed five (5) years.  All supply and deliveries must strictly adhere to the technical requirements, quality standards, and delivery schedules detailed herein and in the attached Specifications document. This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 321113. The small business size standard is 550 employees.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.