Commercial food grade juicer with shattering helical gear for the USDA, ARS, PSRU in St. Paul, MN
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- Solicitation number
- 1232SA26Q0928
- Agency
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Agricultural Research Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333241 Food Product Machinery Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Agricultural Research Service seeks quotations for one commercial food-grade juicer with a shattering helical gear for delivery to its Plant Science Research Unit in St. Paul, Minnesota, with quotations due September 28, 2026 and questions due September 26, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. EDT. This is an unrestricted acquisition with no set-aside.
Delivery is required within 90 days of order receipt to 1535 Lindig Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55108, via lift-gate truck. The juicer must meet precise technical specifications: counterrotating tapered twin screws with 0.1 mm separation, 0.3–0.4 mm filtration screen, minimum processing capacity of 60 kilograms of carrots per hour at 85% or greater extraction efficiency, 220V single-phase 750W power minimum 1 horsepower, all food contact surfaces SUS-304 stainless steel with no plastic components, weight under 150 kilograms, capable of processing unmasticated undiluted alfalfa during continuous 8-hour shifts, and factory-documented off-the-shelf twin-screw design with no custom builds or functional substitutes permitted. The NAICS code is 333241 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The PSC code is 7310.
Award will be made using lowest price, technically acceptable evaluation; only the lowest-priced offer will be evaluated for technical capability and past performance initially; if that offer fails to meet requirements, evaluation proceeds to the next lowest-priced offer until a technically acceptable offer with acceptable or neutral past performance is identified. Quoters must hold prices firm for 90 calendar days from receipt date and clearly state country of origin. Quotations must address ability to meet delivery requirements and any deviations from specifications. This is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). The contracting officer is Jessica Hadley and the purchasing agent is Shelley Steen (shelley.steen@usda.gov; 510-559-6350).
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0928 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a commercial, food grade juicer with a shattering helical gear for the USDA, ARS, Plant Science Research Center in St. Paul, MN.
This acquisition is Unrestricted. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333241. The small business size standard is 500 employees. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
The Country of Origin must be clearly stated in your quote.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Questions and Answers for 1232SA26Q0928.docx | DOCX document | |
| C04_SF1449_1232SA26Q0928.pdf | ||
| C04_TandCs with PandCs_1232SA26Q0928.pdf | ||
| C04 Specifications_1232SA26Q0928.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial food grade juicer with shattering helical gear for the USDA, ARS, PSRU in St. Paul, MN | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Commercial food grade juicer with shattering helical gear for the USDA, ARS, PSRU in St. Paul, MN | Pre-Solicitation |
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