Holstein Heifers for MU Foremost Dairy

The University of Missouri is seeking bids for the furnishing and delivery of 40 registered purebred female Holstein heifers or lactating Holstein cows for MU Foremost Dairy.

University of Missouri System


General
Closed (past due)
26-0136
May 19, 2026 07:00 PM
May 04, 2026 09:10 PM
Request for Proposal (RFP)
State
Original Solicitation Links
Contact
Steve Cox
steve.cox@umsystem.edu
+15738828279
2910 Lemone Industrial Boulevard, Columbia, MO, USA
Description

The University of Missouri is requesting bids for the furnishing and delivery of 40 registered purebred female Holstein heifers or lactating Holstein cows for MU Foremost Dairy. Animals should be sourced from environments with comparable climatic conditions. A single vendor is preferred, with a maximum of 2 vendors with approximately 20 animals per location. The award will be based on the lowest bid price meeting all specifications. The University reserves the right to award an order to the lowest aggregate supplier for all items or on an item basis, or a group of like items, whichever is found to be in the best interest of the University.

Classification Codes
NAICS112120Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
PSC8820Live Animals, Not Raised for Food
Smart Codes
dairy cattlelivestock deliveryheifer supply
Timeline
May 04, 2026 12:00 PM-Issue Date
May 12, 2026 02:00 PM-Questions Deadline
May 19, 2026 02:00 PM-Response Deadline