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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on August 11, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Micro-Compounder and Mini Injector Moulder

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1232SA26Q1104Federal

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Solicitation 1232SA26Q1104 is a Request for Quotation issued by the USDA ARS for the procurement of a benchtop micro-compounder and a mini injection moulder, including a direct attachment transfer unit, for the Sustainable Biofuels and Coproducts Research Unit in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. The micro-compounder must feature a drive motor of 400W or more, a temperature maximum of at least 350 degrees Celsius, and integrated pressure transducers for rheological measurements. The mini injection moulder must be capable of small-scale operation of 5 grams or less with a maximum injection pressure of 1100 bar or higher and include a dogbone mold for ASTM D638 Type V tensile bars. The award includes installation, testing, calibration, training, and a one-year warranty, with a required delivery timeframe of 60 days after award. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 334516, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The government will utilize a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology to determine the best value, evaluating quotes based on technical acceptability and past performance as pass/fail gates. Vendors must be active in the System for Award Management and submit electronic quotes to [email hidden] by 4:00 pm CST on August 12, 2026. Submissions must include detailed comparative specifications to be considered. The contract is a Firm-Fixed Price agreement and includes strict compliance requirements regarding anti-discrimination and DEI certifications, as well as the unenforceability of certain supplier terms.

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Micro-Compounder and Mini Injection Moulder solicitation, electronically submitted by Aug 7, 2026, to Lynn Hults, Pennsylvania performance.

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

PA, 19038, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Questions and Answers for Solicitation 1232SA26Q1104

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RFQ 1232SA26Q1104 Micro-Compounder and Mini Injection Moulder

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Specifications for Micro-Compounder and Mini Injection Moulder 1232SA26Q1104

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
Office AddressBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

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Description -


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 1232SA26Q1104 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of a Micro-Compounder and Mini Injection Moulder.


This acquisition  is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516  The small business size standard is 1,000 Employees.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 


Statement of Requirement


This requirement is for Micro-Compounder and Mini Injector Moulder in accordance with the attached Specifications.


Vendors are required to be active and registered in the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov when submitting a quote and at time of award (FAR 52.204-7(b)(1)). Payment will be made utilizing the Department of the Treasury Invoice Processing Platform at www.ipp.gov.


SAM.gov and IPP.gov are free, official websites of the United States government.


Quotes are due no later than 4:00 pm Central Standard Time on Friday, August 12, 2026. Quotes must be submitted electronically, e-mailed to contact@example.gov; no faxed or hard copy quotes are allowed.


Responses must include detailed specifications that show the capability of providing the required Grain Drill.  Quotes that merely offer to provide the equipment as described in the specifications without comparative specification will not receive further consideration for award.


The final day for question submission is 3:00 pm Central Standard Time on Tuesday, August 7, 2026.

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