Active Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

    LIGHTING RENOVATION FOR USDA ARS IN AMES, IA

    Sol. 1232SA26Q0962Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)BELTSVILLE, MD
    Open · 23d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    23
    closes Aug 18, 2026
    POSTED
    Jul 17, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    238210
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    Z1JZ
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    This opportunity is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a lighting renovation project at USDA ARS in Ames, IA. The project is set-aside for small businesses, with a construction magnitude between $1.7 million and $2.3 million. Quotations are being requested, and a bid bond is required. Interested parties should refer to the solicitation documents for further details.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    1232SA26Q0962
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    July 17, 2026
    Response Deadline
    August 18, 2026
    NAICS Code
    238210AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    Z1JZ
    Issuing Office
    USDA ARS AFM APD
    Primary Contact
    Michael Sherlock
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20705
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

    Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0962 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a lighting renovation for USDA ARS in Ames, IA.

    This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238210  The small business size standard is $19.0M  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

    The magnitude of construction is between $1,700,000 and 2,300,000.

    A bid bond will be required along with quote submission. Performance and payment bonds will also be required after award. See the solicitation documents for more details.

    Mandatory site visit RSVP information is located in the SF1442 attachment along with other important information, clauses, submission requirements and evaluation factors.

    Key dates

    1. July 17, 2026Posted Date
    2. August 18, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    LIGHTING RENOVATION FOR USDA ARS IN AMES, IA is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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