What types of goods and services does the USDA ARS SEA AAO typically procure?

This office focuses on the operational needs of agricultural research centers, including maintenance for specialized lab equipment, greenhouse supplies, facility maintenance and repair, and scientific consulting services.

How can small businesses improve their chances of winning contracts with this office?

The SEA AAO frequently utilizes small business set-asides for facility maintenance and equipment supply contracts. Vendors should ensure their SAM.gov profile accurately reflects specific capabilities in agricultural research support to align with upcoming requirements.

Are there specific standards or requirements for vendors working with the ARS Southeast Area?

Vendors must often comply with strict safety and environmental protocols relevant to agricultural research environments. Familiarity with federal property management regulations is also essential for contractors providing equipment or facility maintenance.

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE · Contracting Office

USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP

Contracting office data and solicitation history for USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP.

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP.

The USDA ARS Southeast Area Administrative Office (SEA AAO) Acquisition and Personal Property branch manages procurement for agricultural research facilities across the region. They primarily solicit vendors for laboratory equipment maintenance, specialized scientific instrumentation, facility infrastructure repairs, and professional research support services.

Hierarchy: AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE · DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP contracting FAQ

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