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1232SA26Q1222 – Combo Synopsis-Solicitation Steam Sterilizer USDA ARS PA Sidney MT

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This solicitation, numbered 1232SA26Q1222, is a combined synopsis and request for quotation for a turn-key steam sterilizer replacement at the USDA ARS facility in Sidney, Montana. The contractor is required to remove and properly dispose of the existing Getinge steam sterilizer in Building #18 and install a new Getinge USA, Inc. Model #733LS or an approved equivalent, ensuring all materials and equipment are installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. The acquisition is fully set aside for small business concerns under NAICS code 339112, with a size standard of 1,000 employees, allowing only eligible small businesses to respond. All quotations must comply with the Buy American Act, and contractors quoting foreign-made products must complete the Buy American Certificate required by FAR Provision 52.225-2. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CDT, with registration details provided in the attachments. Responses are due by August 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. ET, and inquiries should be directed to Theodore Blume at the provided email address.

General Info

Small business set-aside for turn-key sterilizer replacement at USDA ARS Sidney, MT, with Buy American compliance and mandatory site visit.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Sidney, MT, 59270, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

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RFI Attachment IV for Project 1232SA26Q1222 Steam Sterilizer/Autoclave

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RFQ 1232SA26Q1222 Steam Sterilizer/Autoclave for USDA ARS PA NPAR Sidney MT

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SOW Steam Sterilizer Replacement NPARL Sidney MT

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Steam Sterilizer Specifications Attachment III - Solicitation 1232SA26Q1222

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Attachment I Terms and Conditions for Backup Generator Purchase 1232SA26Q1232

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Past Performance Questionnaire 1232SA26Q1222

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
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Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd
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Office AddressBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
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Theodore Blume

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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. 


Requirement is subject to Buy American Act


FAR Clause 52.225-1 Buy American – Supplies (Sep 2025) and FAR Provision in full text 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate (Sep 2025) is incorporated into this solicitation. If quoting a foreign produced item 52.225-2 shall be completed.


A site visit will be held on 8/13/2026 starting at 10:00am CDT. Refer to Attachment I – Terms and Conditions, Solicitation Information, Site Visit for registration information and closing for Attachment IV – Contractor RFI instructions.


Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1222 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for  a turn-key product including proper installation of all material and equipment per manufacturer’s recommendations.   Contractor shall remove and properly dispose of existing Getinge steam sterilizer from Building #18.   Contractor shall procure and install a new Getinge USA, Inc. Model #733LS or equivalent.


This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 339112  The small business size standard is 1,000 employees  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

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