C04b_Questions and Answers_123A9426Q0036.docx

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This is a Questions and Answers document for solicitation 123A9426Q0036, a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service for shelving and lab stools for a new USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) building. The document does not address required products or services in detail but rather clarifies timeline expectations for the acquisition process.

The Q&A confirms critical submission and award dates for interested vendors. Quotations must be submitted by August 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT, with contract award anticipated on August 25, 2026. Upon award, the USDA requires immediate shipment with delivery no later than August 31, 2026, establishing a compressed delivery timeline. This is an unrestricted commercial items acquisition under FAR Part 12, not set-aside for small businesses, with the applicable NAICS code 337127 (Institutional Furniture Manufacturing) and a small business size standard of 500 employees.

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Q&A for 123A9426Q0036 Shelving and Lab Stools for ARS

1. As the offer submission deadline is August 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT, and the USDA requires immediate shipment upon receipt of the award with delivery no later than August 31, 2026, could you please advise the anticipated date for contract award?

a. The anticipated award date is August 25, 2026.

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