Exhibit 3 - Picture of Chill Water Tank and Pump.jpg

The image depicts a mechanical utility area containing a large cylindrical tank (likely a chilled water tank) with corrugated metal walls, various pipes and connections, electrical conduits, and a red piece of equipment positioned on a concrete base. There are also some work tools or safety equipment leaning against the wall, and the setting appears to be an industrial mechanical room or utility space with white walls and a concrete floor.

This specific image is Exhibit 3 from a federal solicitation (Solicitation Number: 12639525Q0156) for HVAC Facilities Maintenance Services for the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Cotton & Tobacco Program in Corpus Christi, TX. The contract is a firm fixed-price Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) hybrid contract for maintaining HVAC systems, with a base one-year period and four potential one-year option periods. The facility requires precise environmental conditions, specifically maintaining 70 degrees (±1 degree) and 65% humidity (±2 percent) for cotton testing operations, with an optional site visit scheduled for July 16, 2025. The procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 238220, with a size standard of $19.0 Million, and will be awarded based on best value considering technical factors, quality control, key personnel, experience, and pricing.