Building 6 Concrete Work
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 1232SA26Q1425
- Agency
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Agricultural Research Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238110 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
- Place of performance
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70820, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service seeks concrete work for Building 6 at the Honeybee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Research Laboratory in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with quotations due September 23, 2026. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a small business size standard of $19.0 million, restricting competition to small business concerns.
Place of performance is Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The work comprises removal of existing limestone aggregate from the east and south sides of Building 6, site preparation including grading and compacting, and construction of two approximately 4-foot-by-8-foot reinforced concrete pads (4 inches thick, 3500 psi concrete with wire mesh reinforcement and expansion joints at 4-foot intervals) in front of pre-existing doors with awning covers. The contractor must remove all construction debris weekly, provide its own restroom facilities, and complete work within 45 days of notice to proceed. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding federal holidays. The NAICS code is 238110, Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors.
The performance period runs September 28, 2026 to November 30, 2026. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates apply; cement masons are subject to $16.24 per hour plus $2.56 fringe, and laborers range from $12.17 to $12.72 per hour. The government seeks firm fixed-price quotations evaluated on a lowest-price technically acceptable basis. Technical acceptability is rated acceptable or unacceptable based on the offeror's ability to provide a sound, compliant approach. Offerors must submit a Technical Approach Narrative, company experience documentation including up to three project references from the past three years of similar scope and complexity, and price evaluation for fair and reasonableness under FAR 12.204. Organized site visits are scheduled September 8 at 9:00 AM CDT and September 10 at 1:00 PM CDT; registration closes September 8 at 6:00 AM CDT. Questions are due September 14 at 4:00 PM CDT. Amendment 1 (posted September 18) posted site visit sign-in sheets and RFI responses; acknowledgement of amendment is required with quote submission.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
AMENDMENT 01 - 09/18/2026
Solicitation is amended to post the site visit sign-in sheets and responses to requests for information (RFIs) received by the RFI deadline. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
Acknowledgement of amendment is required with quote submission by either returning a signed copy of the SF-30 or completing section 19 on the SF-1442.
END OF AMENDMENT 01
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1425 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for building 6 concrete work at the Honeybee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Research Laboratory in Baton Rouge, LA.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238110. The small business size standard is $19.0 million. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Organized site visits have been scheduled for September 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) and September 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT. The same information will be provided at both site visits, so offerors only need to attend one. Contractors wishing to attend the site visit must register by emailing josh.dobereiner@usda.gov by September 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM CDT with the name(s) of attendee(s), company they are with, and company(s) they are representing. A Government issued photo ID is required for attendance.
The site visit will be held for the purpose of providing contractors with the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the site, which may be helpful in the preparation of quotes. Attendance at the site visit is not mandatory for quote submission; however, failure to visit the site will not relieve or mitigate the successful contractor’s responsibility and obligation to fully comply with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained and/or referenced in this document.
All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer, Josh Dobereiner, via email to josh.dobereiner@usda.gov. Questions must be submitted no later than September 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT. Answers to all questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation. No questions will be answered after this date unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as deemed by the Contracting Officer. Questions generated by artificial intelligence will not be answered. The Contracting Officer will make the sole and final determination on what questions deem a response. Telephone requests for information will not be accepted or returned.
Technical data and supporting documentation associated with this solicitation are included as attachments to this solicitation and can be accesses via the “Attachments/Links” section of the posting:
- Statement of Work
- Wage Determination
Definitization of Equitable Adjustments for Change Orders
Pursuant to FAR 36.101-4(b), information regarding USDA’s definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found at https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/general-information/staff-offices/departmental-administration/office-contracting-and-procurement-ocp/policies-regulations under “Federal Acquisition Regulation 36.101-4”. USDA’s procedures that apply to the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found in AGAR 443.304 -70.
Update #1 ·
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1425 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for building 6 concrete work at the Honeybee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Research Laboratory in Baton Rouge, LA.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238110. The small business size standard is $19.0 million. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Organized site visits have been scheduled for September 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) and September 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT. The same information will be provided at both site visits, so offerors only need to attend one. Contractors wishing to attend the site visit must register by emailing josh.dobereiner@usda.gov by September 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM CDT with the name(s) of attendee(s), company they are with, and company(s) they are representing. A Government issued photo ID is required for attendance.
The site visit will be held for the purpose of providing contractors with the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the site, which may be helpful in the preparation of quotes. Attendance at the site visit is not mandatory for quote submission; however, failure to visit the site will not relieve or mitigate the successful contractor’s responsibility and obligation to fully comply with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained and/or referenced in this document.
All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer, Josh Dobereiner, via email to josh.dobereiner@usda.gov. Questions must be submitted no later than September 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT. Answers to all questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation. No questions will be answered after this date unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as deemed by the Contracting Officer. Questions generated by artificial intelligence will not be answered. The Contracting Officer will make the sole and final determination on what questions deem a response. Telephone requests for information will not be accepted or returned.
Technical data and supporting documentation associated with this solicitation are included as attachments to this solicitation and can be accesses via the “Attachments/Links” section of the posting:
- Statement of Work
- Wage Determination
Definitization of Equitable Adjustments for Change Orders
Pursuant to FAR 36.101-4(b), information regarding USDA’s definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found at https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/general-information/staff-offices/departmental-administration/office-contracting-and-procurement-ocp/policies-regulations under “Federal Acquisition Regulation 36.101-4”. USDA’s procedures that apply to the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found in AGAR 443.304 -70.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Site Visit Sign-In 09082026.pdf | ||
| SF30 - Amend 01.pdf | ||
| Site Visit Sign-In 09102026.pdf | ||
| RFIs.pdf | ||
| Statement of Work.pdf | ||
| Wage Determination.pdf | ||
| SF-1442.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Building 6 Concrete Work | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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