Move Equipment, Furniture, and Supplies
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1232SA25Q0122
- Agency
-
Agricultural Research Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 484210 Used Household and Office Goods Moving
- Place of performance
- Fargo, North Dakota 58102, United States
- Points of contact
-
- James Porter james.porter@usda.gov (936) 245-3695
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service is seeking a small business contractor to relocate equipment, furniture, and supplies from the Northern Crops Science Laboratory to the Biosciences Research Laboratory located at North Dakota State University in Fargo. The solicitation, numbered 1232SAB25Q0122, is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for commercial moving services with a firm fixed-price purchase order anticipated. Contractors must submit a comprehensive quote package including a completed SF18, Statement of Work, detailed pricing document, and acknowledgment of evaluation criteria by May 30, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. The government will evaluate quotes using a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) methodology, considering technical acceptance, past performance, and price. Quotes must be emailed to James Porter and require an active ueiSam registration to be considered.
This opportunity is a total small business set-aside with a NAICS code of 484210 and a small business size standard of $34 million. The performance period is from June 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, with a required delivery timeline of 15 days after award. Contractors will be responsible for moving items across the North Dakota State University campus, with work not to exceed three 8-hour days, preferably in mid-July 2025. The delivery address is the USDA/ARS/PA Red River Valley Agricultural Research facility at 1616 Albrecht Blvd North in Fargo, North Dakota 58102. Contractors must have a U.S. photo ID, follow USDA's item labeling instructions, and carefully transport boxes, furniture, and equipment from the northwestern corner of the campus. The quote must remain valid for at least 60 days after receipt, and all quotes will be comprehensively reviewed to ensure full compliance with the solicitation requirements.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 1232SAB25Q0122 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-04. The associated NAICS Code is 484210 and the Small Business Size Standard is $34M.
The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Northern Crops Science Laboratory, has a need to move equipment, furniture, and supplies to the Biosciences Research Laboratory.
The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order.
The requirements are further detailed in the attached Statement of Work.
Please note: This is a total small business set aside.
The DELIVERY ADDRESS is:
USDA/ARS/PA
Red River Valley Agricultural Research
1616 Albrecht Blvd North
Fargo, ND 58102
DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by:
- Fully Completed and Signed SF18. Original fully completed and signed SF 18 Offer page, and acknowledgement of all amendment(s) (if applicable). On the SF18 offers shall complete blocks 13a, 13b, 13c, 13d, 13e, 13f, 14, 15, 16a, 16b, and 16c. On the SF30 amendment(s) (if applicable) offers shall complete blocks 15a, 15b, and 15c. Failure to acknowledge all amendments will result in the offer to be found non-responsive and not eligible for award.
- Attachment 01 – Statement of Work. The contractor shall read and comply with all specifications, and it shall be submitted with the offer.
- Contractor Quote pricing document. The document shall provide detailed pricing breakout in accordance with the CLIN structure and items requested. This offer must be valid for at least 60 days after receipt of quote.
- Acknowledgement of Evaluation Method – Offerors shall submit documentation stating an understanding that this procurement may not necessarily awarded to the lowest priced offeror, based on the fact that all requirements must be meet. Offerors shall confirm an understanding of the evaluation criteria as identified in FAR 52.212- Evaluation – Commercial Items (Addendum). For example, if two firms have similar offers then the determining factor would be price. For example, the lowest price does not meet requirements they will not be considered, and the next lowest price offer will be reviewed without discussion.
- Contractor must have an active ueiSam registration to be able to submit a quote. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).
Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).
FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document.
The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in
accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote meets the lowest price technically acceptable evaluation methodology.
All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 4:00 p.m. Central Time, on or before May 30, 2025. Quotations are to be sent via email to James Porter at james.porter@usda.gov
Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award.
Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| RFQ_1232SA25Q0122.pdf | ||
| Attachment One - Statement of Work.pdf |
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