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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on August 4, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Rumen pH and ORP Boluses - RFQ

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1232SA26Q0720Federal

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The solicitation numbered 1232SA26Q0720 is a combined synopsis and request for quotation for Rumen pH and ORP Boluses, issued under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul framework and governed by FAR Part 12 commercial item procedures. It is an unrestricted acquisition open to all responsible sources, with the North American Industry Classification System code 334516 applying to analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing and a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. No set-aside or special allocation systems such as APAS are applicable. The full set of terms, conditions, provisions, and evaluation criteria are outlined in Attachment 1, while the mandatory technical specifications and performance requirements for the boluses are detailed in Attachment 2. All submissions must be received by 4:59 AM ET on August 13, 2026, and late responses may only be accepted if deemed in the government’s best interest without causing undue delay. Questions must be submitted in writing by 11:59 PM CT on August 9, 2026, with all responses posted by the end of business on August 10, 2026. Quotes must be directed to Aaron Dimeo at the provided contact information, and no additional terms beyond customary commercial practices are required. The performance location is in Clay Center, Nebraska, with the acquiring office located in Beltsville, Maryland.

General Info

RFQ for Rumen pH and ORP Boluses due August 13, 2026, commercial item, no set-aside, Clay Center, Nebraska delivery.

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Clay Center, NE, 68933, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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RFQ 1232SA26Q0720 Rumen pH and ORP Boluses Quote Submission Forms

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RFQ 1232SA26Q0720 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions for Rumen pH and ORP Boluses

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Statement of Requirements for Rumen pH Boluses USMARC

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REQ 1168521 FY26-007534 - Restrict Competition Justification

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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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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 


Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0720 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Rumen pH and ORP Bolus.


The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO). This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul.


This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code (NAICS) is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 


The Agriculture Priorities and Allocations System (APAS) and assigned rating are not applicable to this solicitation.


See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, provisions, instructions, and evaluation criteria. See also “Attachment 2 - Statement of Requirements” for the minimum salient characteristics, capabilities, and features of the items(s) that are to be quoted on.


There are no additional requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices.


Quotes are due by the date/time/time zone listed in the “Date Offers Due” field.


Submit all quotes to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) by the “Date Offers Due”.


Quotes received after the established “Date Offers Due” deadline will be considered late. Late quotes may only be considered if it is in the Government’s best interest and if it will not unduly delay award.


Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) no later than 11:59 PM CT on August 9, 2026 (08/09/2026). Answers will be posted before end of business on August 10, 2026 (08/10/2026).

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