Quantum Plus Small Grain Research Combine

Closed Special Notice Posted

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Solicitation number
12405B22Q0181
Agency
Southeast Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
333111 Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
3720 Harvesting Equipment
Place of performance
Raleigh, North Carolina 27606, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The USDA Agricultural Research Service published a Special Notice of intent to issue a sole source award. The notice regards procuring one Quantum Plus small grain research combine to support research plots at the agency's location in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The objective of the sole source award is to purchase one Quantum Plus small grain research combine from Wintersteiger Inc. that meets the requirements document's specifications. These include a minimum 75 horsepower diesel engine, air conditioned cabin, weighing system, software, and ability to gather sample data from test plots. Responses were due by July 5, 2022, with the agency determining ability to meet requirements and sole discretion over competition. Responsible sources meeting the criteria could identify their capability, though no costs for responding would be reimbursed. The notice provides informational purposes only and does not restrict the agency's acquisition approach.

Notice text

Notice of Intent to Issue a Sole Source Award.  The intent of this Special Notice is for informational purposes only.  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Southeast Area (SEA) intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract pursuant to the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements to:

Wintersteiger Inc.

4705 Amelia Earhart Drive

Salt Lake City, UT 84116-2865

Description of Requirement:  The objective of this sole source award is to procure one (1) Quantum Plus small grain research combine for harvesting wheat, barley, and oats research plots in strict accordance as described in attached requirements.

This product is requested to support the USDA/ARS/SEA, Plant Science Research Unit (PSRU), Raleigh, NC location. 

This Notice of Intent is not considered an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Quotations (RFQ) nor does it restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach.  No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted.   Responsible sources meeting the requirements may identify their interest and technical capability to this requirement.  The Government will not reimburse firms for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. 

All responses must be submitted to the Government by email only to Monte Jordan at monte.jordan@usda.gov and shall be considered by the Agency.  All responses should be submitted by Tuesday, July 5, 2022, no later than 12:00 p.m. Central Time (CT).  The email subject line shall state:  12505B22Q0181 Notice of Intent to Sole Source.  The Government will be the sole determiner regarding an offeror’s ability to meet all requirements.  A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
Requirements Quantum Plus Small Grain Research Combine.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Quantum Plus Small Grain Research Combine Award Award Notice
Quantum Plus Small Grain Research Combine This notice · Latest special notice Special Notice
Quantum Plus Small Grain Research Combine Original Pre-Solicitation

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