Opportunity

The Agricultural Research Service is issuing request for quotation (RFQ) 1232SA26Q0487 for a planned maintenance agreement for a Generac 175kW Generator. This service is required for equipment located at the USDA-ARS Biological Control of Insects Research Laboratory in Columbia, Missouri. The procurement is conducted as a total small business set-aside under SBA Small Business Administration regulations. The acquisition is classified under NAICS code 811310 for Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance and PSC J030 for MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT.

Quotations must be submitted by the response deadline of April 30, 2026. Amendment 0001 updated the solicitation to include questions and answers, incorporate FAR clause 52.222-90 as required by EO 14398, and update AGAR clause 452.203-72. The solicitation package includes six attachments: two versions of the solicitation terms and conditions, a questions and answers document, SCA wage determinations, a statement of work for the generator service agreement, and the SF-1449 form.

Jessica Pacheco is the point of contact for this requirement. All responsible sources from small business concerns with a size standard of $12.5M may submit a quotation for consideration. This combined synopsis/solicitation is prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12, and no separate written solicitation will be issued.