Seed Germinators
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 110440
- Agency
- Forest Service Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Cottage Grove, Oregon 97424, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service is seeking two seed germinators with specific climate control, voltage, temperature range, construction, lighting, and dimension requirements. Interested parties must have the capability to provide seed germinators running on 120 volts with a temperature range of 0 to 38 degrees Celsius and humidity control. The exterior dimensions required are also specified. Responses to this sources sought notice will be evaluated to determine the procurement method for an anticipated firm fixed price contract. Responses are due by November 20, 2023.
This procurement is set aside as a total small business opportunity under NAICS code 334516 for analytical laboratory instruments. The classified code is F013 for natural resources conservation related to tree breeding. Based on responses received, the requirement may be fulfilled through a 100% total small business set-aside. The sources sought notice seeks information on vendor qualifications and a two page capability statement addressing the specific requirements by the November 20th deadline.
Notice text
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Procurement and Property Services Special Projects Operation Center Northwest Branch is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify small businesses as having an interest in and the resources to support a requirement for:
Two (2) Seed Germinators:
The seed germinators must have climate controls including temperature, light and humidity within necessary parameters for optimal seed germination. The germinators must run on 120 Volts. Below are the minimum specifications for the two seed germinators: Voltage - 120V, 60 Hz Temperature - Range: 0. to 38. (32. to 100.) - Control: 0.1. - Programmability: Ramp and Soak Volume - Interior: 25 to 29 ft3 - Shelf size: 4.5 to 5.5 ft2 - # shelves: 15 to 20 Construction - Body: Stainless steel - Shelving: Stainless steel Lighting - 6 to 8 lights mounted inside Humidity - No The exterior dimensions for the germinator of interest: Width 66" Depth 33.6" Height 77.2"
The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and the Classification Code assigned is F013 Natural Resources/Conservation- Tree Breeding
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This is a request for capability information and does not constitute a request for quote. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The Federal Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
If your organization has the potential capacity to provide these items, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR 100% TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS. USDA anticipates a firm fixed-price contract awarded on an all-or-none basis. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to provide the above-listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by November 20, 2023, by 12:00PM EST. All responses (2-pages maximum) under this Sources Sought Notice must be e-mailed to Winston.Buchanan@usda.gov; subject line: Sources Sought Notice for 1110440.
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