Tissue Culture Chamber and SB4 Led Tiles
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1172073
- Agency
-
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333415 Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Fort Pierce, Florida 34945, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to solicit quotations directly from at least three suppliers for Tissue Culture Chambers (model CU36L4) and SciBrite LED tiles (model SB4), with a targeted award date of September 25, 2026. This procurement is set aside for total small business and falls at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold ($350,000).
FSIS will not post a formal solicitation on SAM.gov; instead, it will request quotations directly via email from identified sources under FAR Part 12 commercial item procedures on a firm fixed-price basis. The acquisition is structured as a simplified purchase order under RFO 12.201-1(c)(2).
FSIS anticipates issuing the RFQ on or around September 22, 2026. Responding to this pre-solicitation notice does not guarantee inclusion in direct solicitation. The Government will evaluate potential vendors for responsibility using the criteria of primary industry focus (manufacture or sale of the specified equipment), satisfactory past performance, and small business status before extending a direct RFQ.
Interested vendors may submit company information for consideration. Contract Specialist Reginald Brown (reginald.brown@usda.gov) is the point of contact. This notice is informational only and does not constitute an RFQ, RFP, or IFB.
Notice text
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is issuing this pre-solicitation notice to inform industry of an upcoming requirement for Tissue Culture Chambers and SB4 LED Tiles. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with the procedures outlined in RFO 12.201-1(c)(2).
Please be advised that this notice is published solely to inform industry of the Government’s intent to solicit quotations directly from at least three total manufacturers and suppliers. The Government does not intend to post a formal solicitation notice on SAM.gov.
In accordance with RFO 12.201-1(c)(2), for acquisitions at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), the Contracting Officer is electing to solicit quotations directly from suppliers. By posting this pre-solicitation notice, the Government is fulfilling the requirement to post a pre-solicitation notice in the GPE according to subpart 5.1.
Award Timeline
The targeted date for contract award is 25 September, 2026.
Disclaimer
This is a pre-solicitation notice only and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB). Responding to this notice does not guarantee inclusion. The contracting officer will evaluate potential offers to evaluate their potential to be a responsible source before being solicited directly. For this notice, a responsible source will be a company whose primary industry is the manufacture or sale of total aircraft wash systems, has a satisfactory past performance, and is a small business. No formal solicitation document will be posted to SAM.gov for this requirement. It is the governments intent to solicit quotations directly from suppliers, however interested vendors may submit their company information for this requirement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PRESOLICITATION NOTICE.pdf |
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