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Native Seed Quality Testing

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Federal

Response Deadline11/20/2026, 11:00:00 AM PST

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This subcontract for Native Seed Quality Testing supports prime contractors on USDA Forest Service projects managed by the Department of Agriculture. The selected provider will perform laboratory analysis on collected seed lots to verify species identity, ensure purity levels of less than 5% non-target species, and determine germination rates. All testing must be conducted using accredited laboratory equipment, culminating in the delivery of formal seed testing reports and quality certifications for every lot. The opportunity is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 541380. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 20, 2026, following the posting date of November 9, 2026.

General Info

Small business subcontract for USDA seed quality testing and certification due November 20, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Csa Southwest 3 Usda-Fs

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 127EAT27Q0003.

The full solicitation package (4 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Airport BAER Seed Collection

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Timeline

PostedNov 9

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Response DeadlineNov 20

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

11/20/2026, 11:00:00 AM PSTin 10 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa Southwest 3 Usda-Fs

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa Southwest 3 Usda-Fs

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Full Description

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Performs laboratory analysis on collected seed lots for prime contractors on USDA Forest Service projects. Verifies species identity, purity (less than 5% non-target species), and germination rates using accredited seed testing laboratory equipment. Delivers formal seed testing reports and quality certifications for each lot.

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