The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 112210. With a size standard of .75M. The Government contemplates a single award for this requirement.
Species specific health criteria:
6 Pregnant Gilts or Sows that are
• From a single source/farm and not be co-mingled with other swine during transport.
• Sound of foot
• Clinically healthy
• cannot be vaccinated for Bordetella bronchiseptica
• Source herd free of PRRSV and PRRSV antibody, no PRRSV vaccine used
• Must be free of reproductive disease
• Must have known breeding dates
Due to Farrow on 01/15/19-01/16/2019
Health papers
Pigs must arrive at NADC 1920 Dayton Ave, Ames IA 50010 01/04/2019
5 Pregnant Gilts or Sows that are
• From a single source/farm and not be co-mingled with other swine during transport.
• Sound of foot
• Clinically healthy
• Source herd free of PRRSV and PRRSV antibody, no PRRSV vaccine used
• Must be free of reproductive disease
• Must have known breeding dates
Due to Farrow end of January early February
Health papers
Pigs must arrive at NADC 1920 Dayton Ave, Ames IA 50010 01/04/2019
10 Pregnant Gilts or Sows that are
• From a single source/farm and not be co-mingled with other swine during transport.
• Sound of foot
• Clinically healthy
• Source herd free of PRRSV and PRRSV antibody, no PRRSV vaccine used
• Must be free of reproductive disease
• Must have known breeding dates
Due to Farrow end of January early February
Health papers
Pigs must arrive at NADC 1920 Dayton Ave, Ames IA 50010 01/04/2019
There is no solicitation at this time. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, and multiple awards may be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to provide above-listed product are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 26 December 2018 0700 CST. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to [email protected].
If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: [email protected].