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Purchase Checchi & Magli Transplanter

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12444126Q0068Federal

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The United States Department of Agriculture's U.S. Vegetable Laboratory in Charleston, South Carolina, is seeking quotes for the purchase and delivery of a brand-name Checchi and Magli FoxDrive Plus two-row sweetpotato transplanter. This restricted acquisition, conducted under NAICS code 333111, requires the equipment to feature a land-wheel ground drive system, finger-style distributors for precise plant spacing, a parallelogram system for consistent depth control, a Category II three-point hitch, and an 85-gallon tank kit. The specific brand is required due to its unique roller-chain gripper system essential for research precision. Delivery is required within 120 days of award to the laboratory's Charleston facility, with the government requesting F.O.B. destination terms. This is an unrestricted, full and open competition limited to authorized Checchi and Magli resellers and distributors. The government intends to make a single award based on a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order, with evaluations focused on whether the proposed price is fair and reasonable per FAR 12.204. Interested offerors must be active in the System for Award Management and submit a completed SF 1449 via email to Tina Pettyjohn by 10:00 AM Eastern Time on September 24, 2026. All submissions must include detailed pricing for the transplanter and tank kit to avoid exclusion from consideration.

General Info

USDA seeks quotes for a Checchi and Magli sweetpotato transplanter by September 24, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Csa East 3 Usda-FsView Agency

NAICS

333111 - Farm Machinery and Equipment ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

13300, SC, USA

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12444126Q0068 - Purchase Checchi & Magli Transplanter

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USDA Checchi and Magli Brand Name Justification and Approval

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12444126Q0068 SOW Transplanter

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa East 3 Usda-Fs
Contacts2 people available
OfficeAtlanta, GA, 303092449, USA
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Department Of Agriculture → Csa East 3 Usda-Fs
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Office AddressAtlanta, GA, 303092449, USA
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Tina Pettyjohn
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David Mitchell
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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; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 


The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) U.S. Vegetable Laboratory in Charleston, SC has a need for a two-row transplanter optimized for sweetpotato slips with land-wheel ground drive system, finger-style distributors for precise plant spacing and parallelogram system for consistent depth control as described in the attached Statement of Work (SOW).


This Solicitation 12444126Q0068 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Purchase and Delivery of a Brand Name Checchi & Magli Foxdrive + Transplanter under full and open competition.


The following documents are attached to this solicitation:


C04 SF1449 & Combined Synopsis 12444126Q0068


C04 SOW Transplanter 


A05 Checchi & Magli Brand Name J&A Redacted


Quote Due Date


Quotes are due no later than 10AM Eastern Time on Thursday, September 24th, 2026 to Tina.Pettyjohn@usda.gov.  Please include the solicitation number and name as the subject line of your e-mail. “Quote for 12444126Q0068 – Purchase Checchi & Magli Transplanter”

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