87--Purchase Alfalfa Pellets

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contracting and General Services Office in Denver, Colorado has a requirement for the Jackson National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Jackson, WY, to Purchase and Deliver 2,020 tons of alfalfa pellets. Based on the information at this time, the Government considers the services specified to be sole-source from Sebs Feed and Supply and proposes to negotiate a contract with them on that basis. This announcement constitutes the Government's only official notice of this procurement. This is not a request for compititive quotes. It is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a soliciation for quotes. FWS salient characteristics that will satisfy the Government's needs for its requirement for the Alfalfa pellets:5/8" diameter and 1 1/4" minimum length alfalfa pellets meeting the Wyoming Forage Certification Standards and the Bar Diamond, Inc Hay Quality Testing Standard. Pellets shall contain sun-cured alfalfa only from the 2008 season (first and second cutting) with less than 10% noninjurious plant material and shall be of sufficient quality of hay Quality Testing Standards. The associated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 311119, Federal Supply Code (FSC) is 8710, and small business size standard is 500 employees. The USFWS point of contact for this requirement is Eric Jordan, Contract Specialist at 303-236-4329.