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USDA Rural Development Audit Guide Development
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The contract solicitation number 12C0BZ26Q0002 issued by the USDA Rural Development office seeks quotations for the development and pilot testing of an Audit Guide specifically tailored for lenders participating in Rural Development Guaranteed Loan Programs. This acquisition is set aside exclusively for small business concerns under the North American Industry Classification System code 541219, with a total set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.5. The solicitation, initially posted on May 8, 2026, has a response deadline extended to May 22, 2026, providing additional time for potential offerors to respond due to question submissions. The contract’s place of performance is indicated as Washington, D.C., while the USDA Rural Development office managing this solicitation is located in Wenatchee, Washington. Amendments to the solicitation include the addition of a Question and Answer form to aid potential respondents, the revision of the Performance Work Statement with highlighted changes for clarity, and the inclusion of a Price Workbook, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP), and a Past Performance Questionnaire to assist in proposal preparation and evaluation. The solicitation remains a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items and serves as the sole formal solicitation document, with all other sections unchanged. Christopher Bany is the primary point of contact for this opportunity, providing a direct channel for questions and proposal submissions.
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Agency
NAICS
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, 20250, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
The purpose of Amendment 0003 is as follows:
1. Incorporate Question and Answer Form_0003 into the solicitation.
2. All other sections of the RFQ remain unchanged.
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The purpose of Amendement 0002 is as follows:
1. Incorporate Question and Answer form into the solicitation.
2. Provide the revised Attachement 1 - Performance Work Statement with the changes highlighted in yellow.
3. Provide Attachement 2 - Price Workbook.
4. Provide Attachment 3 - QASP.
5. Provide Exhibit A - Past Performance Questionnaire.
6. Provide the revised RFQ Combined Synopsis Solicitation with the changes highlighted in blue font.
7. All other sections of the RFQ remain unchanged.
End of Amendment
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The purpose of Amendment 0001 is to extend the solicitation due date from 5/8/2026 to 5/22/2026 to allow additional time to respond to questions.
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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 12C0BZ26Q0002 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Audit Guide
Development and Pilot for Lenders participating in Rural Development Guaranteed Loan Programs.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry
Classification Standard Code is 541219 The small business size standard is $25.0 M This
acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation
which will be considered by the agency.
