Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q1283
USDA ARS Solicitation for Two 25-Foot Pruning Tower Lifts with Toolbox Attachments
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
September 04, 2026
Respond By
September 17, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q1283
NAICS
333924
The USDA Pecan Breeding and Genetic Research Unit in Somerville, TX is seeking quotations for two 25-foot pruning tower lifts with toolbox basket attachments. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pecan Breeding and Genetic Research Unit - OEMs and Vendors: - Gillisons Variety Fabrication Inc (OEM for Orbit Lift and Toolbox) - Products Requested: - 2 x ORBIT LIFT 25FT TIER 4 KUB DSL, HYDRO-DRIVE W/AXLE SLIDE KIT (Part Number: GVF 2205-15) - 2 x TOOL BOX, ORBIT LIFT (Part Number: G9 50894) - 2 x 25 ft Orchard Pruning Tower Lift with Toolbox Basket (brand name or equal) - Key Specifications: - Dual hydrostatic drive, Kubota Diesel tier 4 engine, joystick controls, 25 ft lift height - Toolbox basket attachment with specified dimensions, attaches near joystick controls - Minimum 55% grade ability, minimum 4 mph travel speed, tripod design, individual wheel drives, rear wheel pivotable, fully fabricated boom arm, hydraulic sliding axle - Notable Requirements: - Brand name or equal allowed; all salient characteristics must be met - Delivery required within 60 days after award, to Somerville, TX (no loading dock) - Award based on lowest price technically acceptable - Compliance with Trade Agreements and FAR Clause 52.225-5 - NAICS code 333924 (Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing), size standard 900 employees
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.
Requirement is Subject to Trade Agreements.
FAR Clause 52.225-5 Trade Agreements (Nov 2023) and FAR Provision in full text 52.225- Trade Agreements Certificate (Feb 2021) is incorporated into this solicitation. Ensure to complete the Provision 52.225-6 Trade Agreements Certificates (Feb 2021) information.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1283 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for two pruning tower lifts, 25 Feet.
This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333924 The small business size standard is 900 employees This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.