Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q0572
USDA ARS Solicitation for OEM-Authorized Solar Turbines Generator Maintenance in Ames, IA
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
May 01, 2026
Respond By
May 08, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q0572
NAICS
811310
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking quotations for OEM-authorized maintenance services for a Solar Turbines Centaur 40 - 4701S generator at its National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa. - Government Buyer: - US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Acquisition and Property Division - Place of performance: MWA National Animal Disease Center, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, IA - OEM and Vendors: - Solar Turbines (OEM for Centaur 40 generator) - All responsible sources with OEM authorization may submit quotations - Products/Services Requested: - Turbine Maintenance Plan for Solar Turbines Centaur 40 - 4701S generator - Includes scheduled inspections at 4,000 and 8,000 hours - Emergency response within 2 hours - Use of OEM parts and consumable maintenance parts (excluding air filters and lubricants) - Detailed reporting and documentation - Key personnel must have OEM authorization and experience - Firm-fixed price contract, invoiced monthly in arrears - Base period of 12 months with one 12-month option year - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Maintenance must be performed by OEM-authorized personnel using OEM parts - Emergency response required within 2 hours - Compliance with federal regulations, including anti-discrimination and DEI requirements - Evaluation based on lowest price technically acceptable - Delivery is FOB destination to the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, IA
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 1232SA26Q0572 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Turbine Maintenance Plan.
This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 811310 This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.