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Rover and Rotor Spinning Frame (Brand Name Rieter or Equal)
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Solicitation 1232SA26Q1141 is a combined synopsis and request for quotation issued by the USDA ARS Acquisition and Property Division for the procurement of a Roving Frame and a Rotor Spinning Frame. The equipment is intended to support laboratory and pilot-scale fiber-to-yarn processing at the Cotton Quality and Innovation Research Unit in New Orleans, Louisiana. The government is seeking brand name Rieter F33 and R40 equipment or an approved equal. Technical requirements include a roving frame with at least 100 spindles and PLC-based controls, and a rotor spinning frame with at least 20 spinning positions and integrated quality monitoring. The equipment must operate on a 480 V power supply and be delivered within 60 days after receipt of order. This unrestricted acquisition is conducted under FAR Part 12 for commercial items, with the award based on the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) basis. While originally requested as new, amendment 0001 expanded the criteria to allow used, reconditioned, or remanufactured equipment, provided it is fully functional, safe, and accompanied by descriptions of its condition and remaining useful life. Offerors must provide a Certificate of Conformance and detailed technical documentation to demonstrate compliance with salient characteristics. The solicitation is open to all responsible sources under NAICS code 334516, with a final response deadline of September 6, 2026.
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Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA, 70124, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
AMD 001 has been submitted to extend to opportunity of quotes accepted and to add the following statement to the evaluation criteria:
Used, reconditioned, or remanufactured equipment is acceptable for this acquisition, provided the equipment is fully functional, safe for operation, and meets all performance requirements identified in the RFQ. Offerors must identify any used, reconditioned, or remanufactured components proposed for delivery and describe their condition, remaining useful life, and any prior refurbishment. The Government reserves the right to evaluate the suitability of such equipment and to request additional information consistent with customary commercial practices.
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 1232SA26Q1141 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Roving & Rotor Spinning Frame (Brand Name Rieter F33 & R40 or Equal)
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 an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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