SAM #1232SA26Q0612

USDA ARS Solicitation for John Deere R4023 (or Equal) Field Crop Sprayer

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking quotations for a self-propelled field crop sprayer for delivery to Centralia, Missouri. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Acquisition and Property Division (AFM APD) - Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research Unit (CSWQRU) - OEMs Highlighted: - John Deere (model R4023 specified as brand name or equal) - Products Requested: - Self-propelled field crop sprayer, John Deere R4023 or equivalent - Quantity: 1 - Key specifications: - Adjustable tread width to 90 inches - Minimum 44-inch ground clearance - Boom width of 60 ft or foldable to 60 ft - Nozzles spaced 15 inches apart - Stainless steel plumbing - Spray tank 600 gallons or larger - Automatic boom leveling - Continuous speed adjustment - Enclosed operator station with heat, AC, and AM/FM/weather radio - Individual nozzle shutoff and flow rate control with pulse-width modulation - GPS receiver with RTK-level correction - Auto-steering with 2-inch pass-to-pass repeatability - Digital displays compatible with John Deere Operations Center software - Delivery and setup at Centralia, Missouri - Minimum 1-year warranty and activation - Servicing dealer must be within 3 hours of Centralia, MO - Notable Requirements: - Brand name (John Deere R4023) or equal accepted - Technical acceptability and past performance will be evaluated - Delivery required within 90 days after order - Minimum 1-year warranty and system activation - Firm fixed price contract - Total small business set-aside under NAICS 333111

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 1232SA26Q0612 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Field Crops Sprayer - Columbia, Missouri.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333111 The small business size standard is 1,250 employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Statement of Requirement See Attachment 1- Specifications for a complete list of requirements. Schedule of Items – Review the SF-1449 Technical Data - 1. Solicitation Attachments The following documents are included as attachments to this solicitation and can be accessed via the “Attachments/Links” section of the posting. • Attachment 1 - Specifications

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