Food Grade Methylparaben Powder in accordance with specifications

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has issued solicitation 12639524Q0237 for the procurement of food-grade methylparaben powder. This requirement is being established as a new five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to support operations in Edinburg, Texas. The acquisition is categorized under NAICS code 325199 for All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing and PSC 6810 for Chemicals. The notice includes an SBA (SBA) set-aside.

Interested parties must submit a complete quote package, including all 54 pages of the SF-1449 form provided in the single PDF attachment, to the designated contracting officer via email. Quotes must adhere to the specific instructions listed on the first page of the attachment to be considered eligible for evaluation and award. All correspondence regarding this opportunity must include the solicitation number in the subject line.

Questions concerning the solicitation are due by 8:00 AM on July 31, 2024. The final deadline for the submission of quotes is August 22, 2024. This procurement was officially published on July 11, 2024, and identifies Carol Dingess as the primary point of contact for the agency.