Presolicitation Notice Flow Analyzer.pdf
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This is a Presolicitation Notice issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for the acquisition of an Automated Segmented Flow Analyzer with AS2 Autosampler. The procurement will be conducted using commercial item procedures under FAR Part 12 and simplified acquisition procedures. The estimated contract value is below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) at $350,000 or less. The acquisition is designated as a small business set-aside, and the contract type will be firm fixed-price. FSIS will solicit quotations directly from at least three sources via email, with quotes evaluated in accordance with FAR 12.203 and FAR 13.106. The RFQ is anticipated to be issued on or around September 17, 2026, directly to identified suppliers only. No formal public RFQ will be posted.
This presolicitation notice requires no vendor response; only suppliers contacted directly by FSIS will receive the RFQ package. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Contract Specialist Reginald Brown at reginald.brown@usda.gov. The equipment falls under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and PSC 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies).
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PRESOLICITATION NOTICE (FAR 12.201-1(c)(2))
Presolicitation Notice Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office: Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Program: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Notice Type: Presolicitation FAR Authority: FAR 12.201-1(c)(2) – Simplified Procedures NAICS: 334516- Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing PSC: 6640- Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
1. Description of Requirement
FSIS intends to solicit quotations directly from suppliers for an Automated Segmented Flow Analyzer with AS2 Autosampler. The acquisition will be conducted using commercial item procedures under FAR Part 12 and simplified acquisition procedures.
This purchase is at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) and therefore qualifies for the streamlined posting and solicitation process described at FAR 12.201-1(c)(2).
2. Method of Solicitation (Required by FAR 12.201-1(c)(2))
In accordance with FAR 12.201-1(c)(2), FSIS will:
1. Post this presolicitation notice in the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE/SAM.gov).
2. Solicit quotations directly from at least three (3) sources.
3. Whenever practicable, seek quotes from two sources not included in the previous solicitation.
A formal public RFQ will not be posted, as simplified procedures allow direct solicitation for acquisitions at or below the SAT.
3. Set-Aside Determination
Small Business Set-Aside
4. Estimated Solicitation Timeline
FSIS anticipates issuing the RFQ on or around September 17, 2026 directly to identified suppliers.
Quotes will be requested via email and evaluated in accordance with FAR 12.203 and FAR 13.106.
5. No Response Required to This Notice
This is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ).
Vendors do not need to respond to this presolicitation posting.
Only vendors contacted directly by FSIS will receive the RFQ package.
6. Contract Type and Estimated Value
Type: Firm fixed-price purchase order Estimated Value: Below the SAT (≤ $350,000)
7. Point of Contact
Contract Specialist: Reginald Brown Email: reginald.brown@usda.gov
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