Attachment 1 Original Drawings.pdf

This document summarizes a federal contract solicitation to replace the existing cooling cell system and conduct additional work at the Appalachian Fruit Research Station in Kearneysville, West Virginia. The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area is seeking proposals for project valued between $250,000 and $500,000 through solicitation number 12305B21R0005. Interested vendors must meet the January 25, 2021 deadline to submit any questions. Responses are due by February 8, 2021, and the period of performance is 180 days from the notice to proceed. This requirement is set aside for small businesses with average annual receipts less than $16.5 million as defined by NAICS code 238220 for plumbing, heating, and air conditioning contractors. The use of biobased products is also required where reasonably available and priced.