Horses
ID: 1127695Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 7Ogden, UT, 844012310, USA

NAICS

Horses and Other Equine Production (112920)

PSC

LIVE ANIMALS, NOT RAISED FOR FOOD (8820)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9e1831767cc841e1a5ba57fbfea9f462/view
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    Sources Sought AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST SERVICE is seeking information from vendors interested in and capable of supplying seven riding horses (non gaited) for the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Blackrock Ranger District in Moran, Wyoming. This notice is for market research purposes to determine the best method to advertise for the government's needs. No contract will be awarded from this notice.

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    Whit Fausett
    arlen.fausett@usda.gov
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