Annual Explosives Order, USDA APHIS, Raleigh, NC

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) intends to award a sole source contract for the supply of binary explosives. The explosives are used for the destruction of beaver dams, and the contract will have a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The contractor must provide pricing for all items, and the offer will be evaluated based on technical approach, price, and past performance. • The technical approach will evaluate the ability of the offeror to provide a sound and compliant approach that meets all requirements. • The price will be evaluated to determine if it is fair and reasonable. • Past performance will be evaluated to determine if the contractor has acceptable or neutral past performance.