The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Fruit Fly Rearing Facility, Moore Air Base, Edinburg Texas, has a need for either primary grown, non-viable dried torula yeast, candida utilis (Henneberg), or primary grown, dried brewer's yeast, saccharomyces cerevesiae (Hansen), for delivery to Edinburg, Texas. This product will be used in the production of sterile Mexican fruit flies. This procurement will be awarded as a commercial supply firm-fixed-price contract, FOB destination. NAICS Code is 311999 and Size Standard is 500 employees. Request for Proposal 034-M-APHIS-04, will be released on or about July 14, 2004. For a copy of the solicitation, submit a written or faxed request stating name, address, telephone number, email and solicitation number. Fax requests to Contracting Section at (612) 370-2106. To download a copy of the solicitation please visit the federal business opportunities web site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. The Government intends to provide the solicitation and all amendments via this web site only. NOTIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE SENT TO OFFEROR REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION NOR ANY OF ITS AMENDMENTS. IT IS THE OFFEROR’S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE PERIODICALLY FOR UPDATES. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. All proposals shall have the solicitation number placed on the front of the proposal envelope. Those bidders who download the solicitation should send an e-mail to the Contract Specialist stating that they have downloaded the solicitation.

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