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1232SA26Q1337Federal

Response Deadline09/15/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service is soliciting quotations under solicitation number 1232SA26Q1337 for chemical analysis services related to the National Cotton Variety Test project. The scope of work involves the annual testing of cotton seed samples across the U.S. Cotton Belt to measure oil, nitrogen, and gossypol content. While this is an unrestricted acquisition under NAICS code 541380, the agency intends to award the contract on a single source basis to Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing Des Moines, Inc., as they possess the specialized equipment and established procedures necessary to maintain testing continuity and quality. The contract is prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 for commercial items, with a response deadline of September 15, 2026. Performance will take place at the Hahn Laboratory in Columbia, South Carolina, and the contract is subject to the Department of Labor Service Contract Act wage determination for Iowa. Interested and responsible sources are invited to submit quotations, though the government maintains sole discretion regarding the final determination to compete the requirement.

General Info

USDA seeks chemical analysis services for cotton seed testing from Eurofins Food Chemistry.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Stoneville, MS, 38776, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

(4)

C04a Statement of Work - National Cotton Variety Test

PDF•sow

1172112 Decision to Restrict Competition

PDF•justification-and-authorization

Wage Determination No. 2015-4979 Rev. 30 - Iowa

PDF•wage-determination

1232A26Q1337 Solicitation/Order for Commercial Items

PDF•rfq

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Timeline

PhaseCombined Synopsis

PostedSep 8

Combined Synopsis

Response DeadlineSep 15

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

09/15/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTCin 6 days

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

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Office AddressBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

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Amber Sampson

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The United States Department Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) intends to award on a single source basis.

Potential sources who believe they can provide the services listed are invited to submit a quotation by the response date listed, in accordance with the instructions provided herein. All timely responses to this solicitation will be considered, however, the determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government.

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 1232SA26Q1337 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Chemical Analysis.

This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541380. The small business size standard is $19M. This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

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