Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q0851
USDA ARS Solicitation for Compass TT510 (Brand Name or Equal) Tabletop Cotton Gin
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
August 21, 2026
Respond By
August 31, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q0851
NAICS
333999, 333111
This opportunity from the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) requests quotations for a laboratory-scale, portable tabletop cotton gin, specified as Compass TT510 (Brand Name or Equal). - Government Buyer: - USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Crop Production System Research Unit, Stoneville, MS - ARS Acquisition and Property Division, Beltsville, MD - OEMs and Vendors: - Compass (manufacturer of TT510 cotton gin) - Products Requested: - Compass TT510 Tabletop Cotton Gin (Brand Name or Equal) - Quantity: 1 - 10-saw blade system - OSHA-compliant safety features (interlocks, guards) - Ergonomic design, reversible control box - 1/3 HP electric brake motor - Lint collection box, enlarged seed boxes - Dust collection compatibility - Powder-coated white finish with yellow safety guards - Delivery required within 90 days of award - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Must meet all salient characteristics as specified in Attachment 2 - Technical acceptability and past performance will be evaluated - Set aside for small businesses, specifically EDWOSB - Delivery FOB destination to Stoneville, MS - Award to lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror
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; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0851 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Tabletop Cotton Gin.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
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.
See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria.