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Acorn and Seed Supply

Species: Requirements reference Overcup Oak, White Oak, native pecan, water hickory, persimmon, and other acorn species. Please identify which you can supply; the complete species and quantity schedule is pending.

Due
November 12, 2026
Due today
Location
Arkansas
Posted on
portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com
Notice ID
SP-27-053RR-IFB

Please quote acorns and seeds, including Overcup Oak, White Oak, native pecan, water hickory, persimmon and other acorn species, for delivery to Baucum Nursery, 1402 Hwy 391 North, North Little Rock, AR 72117.

  • Species: Overcup Oak, White Oak, native pecan, water hickory, persimmon, and other acorn species; say which ones you can supply.
  • Quality: Fresh, pure, clean, moist, non-sprouted seeds that pass a viability cut test.
  • Acorn prep: Cap-free (except Overcup Oak) and float-tested with floaters removed (except Overcup Oak, native pecan, and water hickory).
  • Viability: Overcup Oak, native pecan, water hickory, and persimmon need at least 70% sound seed; payable weight is adjusted for viability.
  • Packaging: Burlap or poly sacks of 50 lb maximum, labeled with species, weight, and county/state of harvest; species separate, and acorns sorted into small, medium, and large, bagged and labeled separately.
  • Delivery: Keep refrigerated at about 36°F, deliver and unload within seven calendar days of harvest (White Oak immediately upon harvest), Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central, with notice within three hours before arrival.

Please confirm availability and send your quote by November 12, 2026.

The original documents

Deadline: November 12, 2026

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What they need

  • QualityFresh, pure, clean, moist, non-sprouted seeds that pass a viability cut test. Acorns must be cap-free except Overcup Oak, and float-tested with floaters removed except Overcup Oak, native pecan, and water hickory. Overcup Oak, native pecan, water hickory, and persimmon require at least 70% sound seed; payable weight is adjusted for viability.
  • PackagingBurlap or poly sacks, maximum 50 lb each, labeled with species, weight, and county/state of harvest. Separate species; sort acorns into small, medium, and large, bagged and labeled separately.
  • DeliveryKeep refrigerated at approximately 36°F before delivery. Deliver and unload within seven calendar days of harvest; White Oak requires immediate refrigeration and delivery upon harvest. Schedule deliveries Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Central, with advance notification within three hours before arrival.
  • PricingPlease provide pricing per pound by species, quantity breaks, lead time, freight and unloading costs, and warranty or replacement terms. Final pricing at the requested quantities will be needed once the quantity schedule is available.

Past history: who won Transportation & Hauling work in Arkansas

Recent federal contract awards (federal buyers) in the same industry in Arkansas, from USAspending.gov. These are comparable jobs, not earlier rounds of this exact solicitation.

Typical award: $15K to $18Kmiddle half of 15 recent awards · median $16K
Who wonAmountBuyerDate
J. B. Hunt Transport INCTransportation services $17,620Drug Enforcement AdministrationOct 2026
J. B. Hunt Transport INCTitle: JB hunt/ transportation for ntbi/ sffd requestor: anastasia T martin POP dates: 11/15/2026 to 11/19/202… $17,484Drug Enforcement AdministrationOct 2026
J. B. Hunt Transport INCTitle: JB hunt ntbi CA to WA requestor: eric Z welch POP dates: 05/18/2026 to 05/21/2026 $16,284Drug Enforcement AdministrationMay 2026
J. B. Hunt Transport INCTransportation services $16,520Drug Enforcement AdministrationApr 2026
J. B. Hunt Transport INCTitle: JB hunt/ transportation for ntbi/ sffd requestor: stephen M buzzeo POP dates: 11/11/2025 to 11/14/2025 $13,574Drug Enforcement AdministrationNov 2025
J. B. Hunt Transport INCTransportation of ntbi items. $15,870Drug Enforcement AdministrationOct 2025
Ambulance Services of Forrest City LLCAmbulance services $4,544Federal Prison System / Bureau of PrisonsJun 2024
Ambulance Services of Forrest City LLCAmbulance services $18,953Federal Prison System / Bureau of PrisonsJun 2024

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