Commodity Sampling and Weighing Services

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS), is seeking a contractor to provide Pulse Commodity Sampling and Weighing services for their Grand Forks, ND and Moscow, ID field offices. The Contractor shall furnish all management, supervision, qualified personnel, materials, and equipment necessary to provide the services in accordance with the requirements specified in the solicitation. A firm fixed price blanket purchase agreement (BPA) for commercial services is anticipated for these services. The effective period of the BPA shall be on or about October 1, 2015. The BPA will be for a one year period. The solicitation, AG-6395-S-15-0130, will be released at www.fedbizopps.gov on or about July 16, 2015. After release, one may download a copy of the solicitation at www.fedbizopps.gov. NOTIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE SENT TO CONTRACTORS REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION NOR ANY OF ITS AMENDMENTS. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE PERIODICALLY FOR AMENDMENTS. Quotes shall be submitted to the contracting activity by the date and time indicated in the request for quotes.