Washington — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service, has a requirement for the following: white potash, with a minimum analysis of 0-0-60, two trailer loads, with each of the two trailer loads estimated at 22-24 tons, to be delivered all at once to Building 301 in Beltsville, Maryland 20705 by March 1, 2012. USDA said this award shall be evaluated based on the lowest price that is technically acceptable. The anticipated award date is Jan. 23, 2012. This requirement is exclusively reserved for small businesses. USDA told Green Markets the product would be used on crop ground for corn, soybeans, and alfalfa. More information on how to participate is listed below: Solicitation Number: 567366; Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation; Contracting Office Address: 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Building 3, Mailstop: 5116 Beltsville, Maryland 20705; Place of Performance: USDA, ARS, Research Support Services 10300 Baltimore Avenue Building 301, Barc-East Beltsville, Maryland 20705 United States; Primary Point of Contact: John Wilkinson, Purchasing Agent, john.wilkinson@ars.usda.gov, Phone: 301.504.1731, Fax: 301.504.1717.
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