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Notice to Vendors/Merchants
A listing of the major contracting offices and Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Coordinators within U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)/Research, Education, and Economics (REE) is provided for your use. REE comprises the agencies of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), Economic Research Service (ERS), and National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Prior to contacting (by phone or mail) individual cardholders, please submit your catalogs/brochures to the OSDBU Coordinators listed below. These OSDBU Coordinators will distribute your information to the cardholders in their specific contracting area. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the OSDBU Coordinator of your choice for the specific contracting area.
Click on area name to open the REE Purchase Cardholder List for each area.
Contact List for REE Cardholders
HEADQUARTERS
Renay Weissman, Local Agency Program Coordinator
Acquisition and Property Division, Policy Branch
5601 Sunnyside Avenue
Beltsville , MD 20705-5117
Telephone: 301-504-1741
Fax: 301-504-1751
(rweissman@ars.usda.gov)
Includes: ARS Headquarters (including National Agricultural Library), NASS, ERS, and CSREES
BELTSVILLE AREA
TC Mitchell, Area Agency Program Coordinator
Building 003, BARC-West
Beltsville, MD 20505
Telephone: 301-504-8484
Fax: 301-504-5009
(mitchelt@ba.ars.usda.gov)
Includes: Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and the U.S. National Arboretum, Washington , D.C.
MID SOUTH AREA
Terry Krutz, Area Agency Program Coordinator
Stoneville Road , Box 225
Stoneville , MS 38776
Telephone: 601-686-5361
Fax: 601-686-5373
(tkrutz@msa-stoneville.ars.usda.gov)
Includes: Mississippi , Louisiana , Tennessee , Kentucky , and Alabama Terry Krutz, OSDBU Coordinator
MIDWEST AREA
Robert Miller, Area Agency Program Coordinator
1815 N. University Street
Peoria , IL 61604
Telephone: 309-681-6618
Fax: 309-681-6683
(millerr@mwa.ars.usda.gov )
(Includes: Illinois , Indiana , Iowa , Michigan , Ohio , Missouri , Minnesota , and Wisconsin
NORTH ATLANTIC AREA
Eileen LeGates, Area Agency Program Coordinator
600 East Mermaid Lane
Philadelphia , PA 19118
Telephone: 215-233-6551
Fax: 215-233-6558
(eileen.legates@ars.usda.gov )
Includes: Pennsylvania , Rhode Island , New Jersey , New York , Maryland , Connecticut , Delaware , West Virginia , Maine, Vermont , Massachusetts , and New Hampshire
NORTHERN PLAINS AREA
Dick Jansen, Area Agency Program Coordinator
2150 Centre Avenue , Building D
Ft. Collins, CO 80526
Telephone: 970-492-7017
Fax: 970-492-7031
(dick.jansen@ars.usda.gov)
Includes: Colorado , Kansas , Montana , Nebraska , Utah , North Dakota , South Dakota , and Wyoming
PACIFIC WEST AREA
Jack Nelson, Area Agency Program Coordinator
800 Buchanan Street
Albany , CA 94710
Telephone: 510-559-6019
Fax: 510-559-6023
(nelsonj@pw.ars.usda.gov )
Includes: California , Alaska , Arizona , Hawaii , Idaho , Nevada , Oregon , and Washington
SOUTH ATLANTIC AREA
Mary LaRue, Area Agency Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 5677, College Station Road
Athens , GA 30613
Telephone: 706-546-3532
Fax: 706-546-3469
(laruem@saa.ars.usda.gov )
Includes: Georgia , Florida , Virginia , North Carolina , South Carolina , and the Virgin Islands
SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA
Lucinda Cose, Area Agency Program Coordinator
7607 Eastmark Drive, Suite 230
College Station , TX 77840
Telephone: 979-260-9447
Fax: 979-260-9413
(ccose@spa.ars.usda.gov )
Includes: Texas , Oklahoma , New Mexico , and Arkansas
Last Updated: 06/02/2005
Technical questions: contact ppdpolicy@ars.usda.gov