Controlled Atmosphere Storage System

The contract solicits quotations for a Controlled Atmosphere Storage System under solicitation number 1232SA26Q0376. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued by the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service, specifically the ARS AFM APD office located in Beltsville, Maryland. The acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR Part 12, targeting small business concerns classified under NAICS code 333415, which covers industrial machinery manufacturing. Interested small businesses, with a size standard of up to 1,250 employees, are encouraged to submit their quotations as this announcement serves as the sole solicitation, and no separate written solicitation will be issued. The solicitation was posted on May 5, 2026, with a response deadline of May 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The place of performance for the contract is Kearneysville, West Virginia. All responsible small business sources may submit quotations, which will be evaluated by the USDA. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Christopher Turner, who can be reached via the provided email address. This acquisition streamlines the purchasing process by combining the synopsis and solicitation, aiming to acquire a controlled atmosphere storage system to meet specific operational needs within the agricultural sector.