Opportunity
SAM #1284LL26Q0108
USDA ARS Solicitation for Orchard Air-Blast Sprayer for Pecan Breeding & Genetics Program
Buyer
USFS Intermountain Region CSA 1
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
September 21, 2026
Identifier
1284LL26Q0108
NAICS
423820, 333111, 333112
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking a new Orchard Air-Blast Sprayer for its Pecan Breeding & Genetics Program in Early, Texas. - Government Buyer: - USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Office: USDA-FS CSA Intermountain 1 Idaho Panhandle National Forests - Product Requested: - Orchard Air-Blast Sprayer (1 unit) - Must be PTO powered and compatible with John Deere 5130 ML Tractor - Minimum 1000 RPM/120 HP PTO - Hydraulic tilt control - At least 12 sprayer nozzles - 1000-gallon fiberglass tank - High flotation 10-ply tires - Turbo pump (minimum 1000 RPM) - On/off controls accessible from tractor seat - Minimum one-year warranty - Delivery Requirement: - Fully assembled unit delivered within 60 days after order receipt - Unique Requirements: - Compatibility with John Deere 5130 ML Tractor - All accessories for safe operation in agricultural research - Minimum warranty and delivery timeline - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned; all responsible small business sources may submit quotations.
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 1284LL26Q0108 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a new Orchard Air-Blast Sprayer, fully assembled, including delivery to the designated USDA ARS facility in Texas. The Orchard Air-Blast Sprayer will only be used in pecan orchards. The sprayer shall meet the minimum specifications listed below and shall include all accessories required for safe operation in an agricultural research environment.
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.