LEE Spider Spray Tractor

DESC: The United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service Cropping Systems Research Laboratory in Lubbock, TX, intends to issue an award to West Texas Lee Company, Inc, 103 E. 1st Street, Idalou TX 79329. This is a sole source procurement under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements”. This notice of intent is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for competition. This is a simplified acquisition. The Cropping Systems Research Laboratory requires the purchase of a Lee Spider 4 WD Spray Tractor to replace our original sprayer destroyed in a fire while waiting for service/repairs at West Texas Lee Company. The vendor is manufacturing a replacement sprayer with USDA being responsible for paying the difference between the original sprayer and what a new one cost with today’s prices. Questions should be received within 14 calendar days of this published notification. Questions may be directed to Pam Seiler, Purchasing Agent, at 806-723-5274 or Fax 806-723-5272.