Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q1286
USDA ARS solicits Novag T-ForcePlus 350.16 Seed Drill and training in Sidney, Montana
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
August 18, 2026
Respond By
August 28, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q1286
NAICS
333111, 423820
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory in Sidney, Montana is seeking to procure a Seed Drill and associated end-user familiarization and training services. - Government Buyer: - USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory, Sidney, Montana - OEMs and Vendors: - Novag (brand name specified: T-ForcePlus 350.16 or equal) - Products Requested: - Seed Drill (Novag T-ForcePlus 350.16 or equal) - 16 openers on 7 to 7.5 inch spacing - Two tool bars, T-slot openers, narrow press wheels - Rigid frame approx. 10 feet wide - Dual hoppers for seed and/or fertilizer - Hydraulic down force cylinders - Lighting and seed/fertilizer separation - One-year warranty and support - Quantity: 1 - Services Requested: - End-user familiarization and training - Training on operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance - Provided at delivery or within two weeks after - Quantity: 1 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Set aside for economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses - Delivery required within 120 days after receipt of order - Firm-fixed price purchase order - Offer prices must remain firm for 90 days - Must support planting various crops with improved seed placement and germination
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 1232SA26Q1286 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Seed Drill and end-user familiarization in Sidney, Montana.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333111 – Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 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.