Advisory Services for Nursery Crop Insurance Program for Subtropical and Temperate Plants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and Risk Management Agency are seeking advisory services for the Nursery Value Select Pilot Crop Insurance Program, which focuses on subtropical and temperate plants. This Request for Information (RFI) is intended solely for gathering market insights and planning and does not represent an active solicitation or commitment by the government. The agency aims to collect data about vendor availability, capabilities, and business sizes, including small and socio-economic classifications, under the NAICS code 541611, which covers Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, with a size standard of $24.5 million. The RFI also invites industry feedback on the draft Performance Work Statement to assist the government in making informed acquisition decisions. Responses are voluntary, and no payment will be made for submitted information. The solicitation number is 12FPC426Q0017, with a response deadline of March 11, 2026. The contract is managed by the FPAC Bus Center Acquisition Division, based in Washington, DC, and primary points of contact include Jill Craft and Lizabeth Kuhaneck. Further details and the official announcement can be accessed via the provided government portal.