- Country: USA
- Summary: 1232SA251158428 - Sources Sought for Maize Winter Nursery in Chile - USDA Ames IA
- UST Ref No: 123917456
- Deadline: 11 Aug 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: 1232SA25Q0564
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NOTE: This requirement is for winter nursery maize growth in Chile, South Amercia.
This is a Sources Sought notice Only. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. This Sources Sought is issued for information and planning purposes only as part of USDA ARS market research and does not itself constitute an RFQ. This requirement is covered under NAICS code 111150 . The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified sources; Small Businesses; HUBZone small business; service-disabled, veteran-owned small business; 8(a) small business; veteran-owned small business; woman-owned small business; or small disadvantaged businesses; Responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible.
Subject to local weather, soil moisture conditions, minimal disease and low insect pressure. Chile has been determined to have a location best suited for the requirements for the winter nursery required for this research. Nursery sets shall be grown within a 6-month period, beginning in October 2025. Nursery should be harvested and returned no later than mid-April 2026.
Contractor will provide for all field activities including land preparation, planting, monitoring, weed and pest control, pollination services, irrigation, fertilization, harvest and for drying and shelling if needed, bi-weekly or monthly progress reports depending on crop development, phytosanitary certificate, Ag inspections, fumigation to meet standards for import/or shipping within or to the US and preparation for shipping. The contractor will provide information on containers and weight sufficient for USDA to procure shipping services via UPS or FedEx or DHL.
The Government does not intend to make an award based on responses to this inquiry. This notice does not constitute a commitment ... - Documents:
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The AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for 1232SA251158428 - Sources Sought for Maize Winter Nursery in Chile - USDA Ames IA. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 123917456 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-08-11.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
