Project Information

Bid Title

Purchase and Delivery of a (Brand Name) High-Volume Seed Counter

Issuing Agency

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Location

Iowa

Published Date

Sep 15, 2026

Closing Date

Sep 18, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

12444026Q0220

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Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Project Description

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Purchase and Delivery of a (Brand Name) High-Volume Seed Counter

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Notice ID

12444026Q0220

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Department/Ind. Agency

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

FOREST SERVICE

Office

USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2

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General Information View Changes

• Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
• Updated Published Date: Sep 15, 2026 03:34 pm EDT
• Original Published Date: Sep 11, 2026 05:19 pm EDT
• Updated Date Offers Due: Sep 18, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Sep 16, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: Manual
• Updated Inactive Date: Sep 19, 2026
• Original Inactive Date: Sep 17, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
• NAICS Code:
  • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Ames , IA
  USA

Description View Changes

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 12444026Q0220 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Purchase and Delivery of a Brand Name Ball-Coleman High-Volume Seed Counter. See attachments for justification.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516 The small business size standard is 1,000 This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

AMENDMENT TO SOLICITATION

The purpose of this amendment is to revise the solicitation from a Brand Name to a Brand Name or Equal requirement to allow for full and open competition. Offers may provide the brand-name product identified in the solicitation or an equal product that meets or exceeds the salient phisical, functional, and performance characteristics identified in the soliciation. Offers proposing an equal product shall clearly identify the product being offered, including the manufacturer, brand name, model or part number, and suffecient descriptive literature demonstrating that the offered product meets or exceeds the characteristics identified in the solicitation.

The solicitation closed date is hereby extended to 9/18/2026 at 5pm EDT

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 1720 Peachtree ST NW STE 876S
• Atlanta , GA 303092449
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• John Camacho
• john.camacho@usda.gov

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Sep 15, 2026 03:34 pm EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
• Sep 11, 2026 05:19 pm EDT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 66Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

• NAICS 334516Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

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