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Tornado Door and APR parts, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, Kansas

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1232SA26Q1046Federal

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This solicitation, numbered 1232SA26Q1046, is a combined synopsis and request for quotation for Tornado Door and APR parts to be delivered to the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan, Kansas. The acquisition is structured under FAR Part 12 as a commercial item procurement, with no separate written solicitation being issued; responses must be submitted directly via the provided UI link by the deadline of July 27, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The requirement is exclusively set aside for small business concerns under the NAICS code 339991, with a small business size standard of 600 employees, and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only eligible small businesses may submit quotations. The procurement is managed by the USDA ARS AFM APD office located in Beltsville, Maryland, with Erin Riffey listed as the primary point of contact for inquiries via phone or email. All responsible small business sources are encouraged to respond, and quotations will be evaluated without further competition beyond the initial submission window.

General Info

Small business set-aside for Tornado Door and APR parts delivery to Manhattan, Kansas, due July 27, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

339991 - Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Manhattan, KS, 66502, USA

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Attachment1TornadoDoorAPRPartsPriceSchedule_1232SA26Q1046.xlsx

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Solicitation_1232SA26Q1046.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd
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OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
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Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd
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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 FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 


Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1046 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Tornado Door and APR Parts


This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 339991  The small business size standard is 600 employees  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

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