Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q0523
USDA ARS Solicitation for Restricted Use Herbicides for Research Farming
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 06, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q0523
NAICS
325320, 424910
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) AFM APD is seeking quotations from small businesses for the supply of restricted use herbicides to support research farming at the Beltsville Agriculture Research Center in Maryland. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), AFM APD - Products Requested: - Gramoxone SL (Paraquat dichloride 30.1%, EPA Reg# 100-1431) - 200 gallons, supplied in bulk tote or 2.5 gallon jugs - Roundup Powermax II (Glyphosate potassium salt 48.8%, 2-Ethylhexyl ester of 2,4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid 65.1%) - 120 gallons, supplied in bulk tote - Radar LV4 2,4-D Ester - 150 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - Enlist Duo - 150 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - Surf-Ac 820 - 25 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - AMS Max - 150 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - Interline - 60 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - Halex GT - 100 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - Atrazine 4L - 60 gallons, supplied in 2.5 gallon jugs - Notable Requirements: - All products are restricted use herbicides with specific EPA registration numbers - Quantities and packaging formats (bulk tote or 2.5 gallon jugs) are specified - Intended for use in agricultural research and production programs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments, but products listed are associated with major agricultural chemical manufacturers - Place of Performance: - Beltsville Agriculture Research Center, Beltsville, MD
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 1232SA26Q0523 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for agricultural chemicals for research farming. Beltsville Agriculture Research Center located in Beltsville, MD looks to purchase restricted use Herbicides for the use in its agriculture research and production program.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 325320. The small business size standard is 1,150. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.