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This document is a Request for Proposals (RFP) for cold room repairs at the Plant Introduction Station in Ames, Iowa, issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS). The RFP describes the requirement for the repairs, including the NAICS code, small business size standard, and the magnitude of the construction work between $25,000 and $100,000. The period of performance is 120 days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. The RFP sets this as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires the use of Biobased products to the extent reasonably available. Interested offerors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and attend one of the two scheduled site visits on August 7 or August 8, 2024. All questions must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer by August 15, 2024, and answers will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation.