Supply of Tornado Door Seals and Gaskets

The contract requires the supply of precision-engineered seals and gaskets specifically designed for tornado-rated doors, with exact part numbers PPR34450-02-06 and PPR34457-01, ensuring full compliance with original equipment manufacturer specifications for form, fit, and function in biocontainment environments. These components must meet stringent operational standards to maintain integrity under extreme weather conditions and biological safety requirements, making them critical for facilities handling high-risk materials. The work is scoped for delivery to a performance location in Manhattan, Kansas, with a ZIP code of 66502, and all products must be produced and delivered in full alignment with the technical and regulatory demands of the intended application. This is a subcontract classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under SBA regulations, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the FAR 19.5 guidelines. The NAICS code 339999 indicates the procurement falls under miscellaneous manufacturing, highlighting the specialized nature of the components. The solicitation was posted on July 24, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on July 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting entity is the USDA ARS AFM APD, operating under the Department of Agriculture, and bidders must respond through the designated SAM.gov portal to be considered for award.