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This solicitation requests quotes for the procurement of four customized hydroponic shipping container farm suites. The suites must include insulated shipping containers measuring 40 feet by 8 feet by 9 feet 6 inches, along with state-of-the-art hydroponic and automation systems capable of supporting up to 8,000 plants. The systems are required to have LED lighting, water pumps, precision fertigation, air circulation, climate control, and cloud-connected software for remote monitoring and control. Quotes are due by 3:00pm Central Daylight Time on June 2, 2022 and shall be submitted to the specified contracting officer at the USDA Agricultural Research Service. Award will be made based on best overall value to the government considering technical capability, past performance, and price.