Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q0870
USDA ARS Greenhouse Renovation and Equipment Upgrade (Fargo, ND)
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
June 26, 2026
Respond By
July 30, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q0870
NAICS
236220, 236210, 562910, 238220, 238210
This opportunity from the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Fargo, ND seeks contractors for a comprehensive greenhouse renovation project. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Northern Crop Science Laboratories (NCSL), Facilities Engineering Section, Plains Area - Scope of Work: - Renovation of greenhouse Range F (base bid) - Optional renovation of Range G and repair of the headhouse roof - Demolition, hazardous asbestos remediation, and new construction - Installation of greenhouse equipment (rolling benches, fixed benches, aluminum benches) - Replacement of glazing and mullions, architectural cast stone, fiberglass doors and frames - Mechanical upgrades: fans (Schaefer, Greenheck), radiators (AIRTEX), evaporative coolers (Phoenix Aerocool) - Plumbing upgrades: wall hydrants (Z1320-CXL), hose bibbs (952-CP, M71QTSS, L2880), floor drains (2450Y), catch basins (31-0866), backflow preventers (LF909-QT Series) - Electrical upgrades: lighting, power panels, controls - Compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards (including asbestos abatement) - Products and Quantities: - Aluminum benches: 49 units - Fans: 1 Schaefer circulator (VK12-GA), 2 Greenheck inline (SQ-16-VG) - Fin tube radiators: 7 AIRTEX WF-7A - Evaporative coolers: 2 Phoenix Aerocool IS500 - Multiple plumbing fixtures and specialties with specified part numbers - Unique Requirements: - Mandatory site visit - Technical experience and past performance documentation - Commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and life safety systems - Staged construction to maintain operational areas - OEMs Highlighted: - Schaefer (fans) - Greenheck (fans) - AIRTEX (radiators) - Phoenix Aerocool (evaporative coolers) - No specific resellers or distributors are named; all products and services are to be provided by the contractor. - The solicitation is set aside for small business concerns under NAICS code 236220. - Contract is firm fixed-price with a 365-day performance period after notice to proceed.
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 1232SA26Q0870 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Northern Crop Science Laboratories (NCSL) in Fargo, ND has a requirement to renovate greenhouse Range F, and alternate items to renovate Range G and repair the headhouse roof. See attached scope documents for a complete list of requirements.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238220. The small business size standard is $45M. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.