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USDA-NASS Courier Services

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1232SA26Q1050Federal

Submission Closed08/05/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

This solicitation, numbered 1232SA26Q1050, is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial courier services under FAR Part 12, issued as a Request for Quotation by the USDA Agricultural Research Service. It is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 492110 with a size standard of 1,500 employees, open only to eligible small businesses including HUBZone, SDVOSB, and general small business concerns. The work involves providing courier services to transport time-sensitive printed materials from the USDA NASS Print Mail Center in St. Louis, Missouri, to the U.S. Post Office under FOB Destination terms, with performance occurring exclusively at 9700 Page Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63132. The contract includes a one-year base period beginning September 1, 2026, with four one-year option periods extending potential performance through August 31, 2031. Quotations must be submitted by the extended deadline of August 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET, and must comply with the Statement of Work and Wage Determination No. 2015-5075. Evaluation will follow the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology, with price as the primary factor, followed by technical acceptability and past performance. Offerors must be active in SAM.gov, hold a valid UEI, and self-certify as small business. All option periods must be priced; failure to do so renders a quote non-responsive. Invoicing is to be sent via paper to the payment office in Beltsville, Maryland, with no electronic invoicing system specified. Contract administration details are incomplete, with no named PCO, COR, or COTR provided. The contract includes numerous FAR clauses covering whistleblower protections, anti-trafficking, labor standards, paid sick leave, DEI compliance, subcontracting, payment by EFT, and prohibitions on internal confidentiality agreements that restrict reporting misconduct. Additional special requirements include compliance with anti-discrimination laws under Executive Orders 14168 and 14173, prohibition of data transmission outside the United States, ban on using government data to train AI models, and a requirement to reimburse employees $3.35 weekly for uniform cleaning. Security clearances are not required, but data must be handled within U.S. borders. No packaging, labeling

General Info

Small business set-aside for courier services in Saint Louis, Missouri, due August 4, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

Contract Value

$12,225

NAICS

492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services

Place of Performance

Saint Louis, MO, 63132, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Awardee

RED ORANGE NORTH AMERICA INC.

Award Issued Date

09/01/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 1232SA26Q1050

2 pages · amendment

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Attachment 3 - Vendor Questions & Answers for Solicitation 1232SA26Q1050

q-and-a

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Solicitation 1232SA26Q1050 for Courier Services USDA-NASS-NOD-PMC

rfq

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USDA NASS PMC Courier Service Statement of Work 1232SA26Q1050

sow

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Wage Determination 2015-5075 for Illinois and Missouri Counties

wage-determination

High

AI Contract Breakdown

Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedJul 23

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedAug 4

Response deadline changed from Aug 4, 2026 to Aug 5, 2026. The notice description changed.

AwardedSep 1

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

08/05/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

Office AddressBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

Contacts

Jacob Toft

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Amendment 01 - The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to questions received from vendors and to extend the closing date and time from 8/4/2026 at 3:00pm ET to 8/5/2026 at 1:00pm ET.

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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 1232SA26Q1050 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for USDA-NASS Courier Services in accordance with the Statement of Work.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 492110 The small business size standard is 1,500 employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.