Field Equipment and Tool Provision

The contract titled Field Equipment and Tool Provision is a Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA program, reserved exclusively for small businesses as defined by FAR 19.5, with a NAICS code of 423830 pertaining to miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers. It encompasses the supply of hand tools, chainsaws, backpack sprayers, GPS units, and other non-motorized field equipment, alongside comprehensive maintenance and calibration support services to ensure operational readiness. The equipment is critical for field operations and must be delivered and supported in accordance with specified performance standards to meet the needs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, specifically the CSA East 1 office, located in Bedford, Indiana, with a zip code of 47421. The opportunity was posted on July 17, 2026, and bids are due by August 3, 2026, at 4:59 a.m. Eastern Time. This is a subcontract arrangement, indicating that the successful bidder will provide goods and services directly to a prime contractor or intermediary acting on behalf of the USDA. All equipment must meet defined technical and durability requirements, and maintenance services must include scheduled calibration, repairs, and preventative upkeep to ensure continuous functionality in demanding field conditions. The contract does not specify a point of contact, and all inquiries must be routed through the official SAM.gov portal, where additional details for proposers are available.