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Colorimeter (Spectrophotometer) - RFQ

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1232SA26Q0837Federal

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, is soliciting quotations for a Colorimeter (Spectrophotometer) under solicitation number 1232SA26Q0837, issued as a combined synopsis and solicitation in accordance with FAR Part 12 for commercial items. This is an unrestricted acquisition under the NAICS code 334516, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees, and no set-aside is applied, allowing all responsible sources to submit quotations. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference from the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, accessible via acquisition.gov, and no additional terms beyond customary commercial practices are required. All quotations must be submitted to the designated point of contact by the deadline of August 13, 2026, at 4:59 AM Eastern Time, and late submissions may only be considered if deemed in the government’s best interest and without undue delay. Questions must be submitted in writing no later than 11:59 PM Central Time on August 9, 2026, with answers published by the end of business on August 10, 2026. The place of performance is in Pennsylvania, and the primary point of contact is Aaron Dimeo, reachable via email and phone provided. All requirements, evaluation criteria, and technical specifications are detailed in Attachment 1 and Attachment 2, which must be consulted by potential offerors.

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U.S. USDA seeks colorimeter quotes by August 13, 2026, unrestricted, Pennsylvania performance, contact Aaron Dimeo.

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Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

PA, 19038, USA

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NONE

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Attachment+2+-+Statement+of+Requirements.pdf

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Attachment+3+-+SF1449+Quote+Submission+Forms.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd
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OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 


Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0837 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Colorimeter (Spectrophotometer).


The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO). This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul.


This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code (NAICS) is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 


The Agriculture Priorities and Allocations System (APAS) and assigned rating are not applicable to this solicitation.


See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, provisions, instructions, and evaluation criteria. See also “Attachment 2 - Statement of Requirements” for the minimum salient characteristics, capabilities, and features of the items(s) that are to be quoted on.


There are no additional requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices.


Quotes are due by the date/time/time zone listed in the “Date Offers Due” field.


Submit all quotes to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) by the “Date Offers Due”.


Quotes received after the established “Date Offers Due” deadline will be considered late. Late quotes may only be considered if it is in the Government’s best interest and if it will not unduly delay award.


Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) no later than 11:59 PM CT on August 9, 2026 (08/09/2026). Answers will be posted before end of business on August 10, 2026 (08/10/2026).

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Cattle Squeeze Chute
Solicitation # 1232SA26Q1096
This solicitation seeks a manual, stationary cattle squeeze chute system with integrated scale and adjustable alley, issued as a Request for Quotation under FAR Part 12 for commercial items. The system must feature a full parallel squeeze design capable of narrowing to 7.5–12 inches, with a minimum length of seven feet, and a head gate adjustable as narrow as four inches that operates quietly and smoothly from multiple locations. The chute must include a palpation cage for handler access at the rear, an emergency exit on both sides, neck access points, side doors for shoulder and hip access, and a latching system for feet and legs. A rump bar is required to prevent animals from backing up, and a weight platform kit must be included for safe and secure weight collection. The adjustable alley must be straight, up to nine feet in length, and include rolling doors, with four additional nine-foot alley sections required. The system must be manual with no hydraulic assist preferred, and no tub is required. All quotes must come from vendors actively registered in SAM.gov and submitted electronically by 4:00 PM Central Standard Time on August 7, 2026, to lynn.hults@usda.gov. Responses must include not only compliance with specifications but also detailed descriptions of capability, relevant experience delivering similar systems to government entities, and past performance history; submissions lacking this information will be disqualified. Delivery is due no later than September 30, 2026, FOB Destination to 3860 NE Antelope Trail, Pullman, WA 99164, with inspection and acceptance conducted by an authorized government representative upon verification of conformance with contract requirements. The procurement is unrestricted, not set aside for small business, and falls under NAICS code 333111 with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. Payment will be processed via the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform, and invoices must be submitted to the designated remit-to address in College Station, TX. Training, on-site support, and parachute attachments for any associated drone systems are explicitly excluded from this requirement, with manufacturer documentation and remote technical support deemed sufficient.
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