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Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags for Catfish

Issued by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · RURAL HOUSING SERVICE · USDA/RD/STRATEGIC ACQUISITION DIV 2 · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
11 Sept 2026
Closes
24 Sept 2026, 18:00 UTC
Reference
12SAD226Q0008
Location
MS, United States
Sector
electronics-semiconductors

Details

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · RURAL HOUSING SERVICE · USDA/RD/STRATEGIC ACQUISITION DIV 2 is soliciting Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags for Catfish. Solicitation number 12SAD226Q0008. Classified under NAICS 334419 — Other Electronic Component Manufacturing. Product/service code 6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. Place of performance: MS, USA. Responses are due by 24 September 2026 18:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

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 12SAD226Q0007 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for 50,000 Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags, 12 mm in length and approximately 2 mm in diameter, must contain a hexadecimal code that is read by Biomark PIT tag readers. This acquisition  is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing.  The small business size standard is 750  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · RURAL HOUSING SERVICE · USDA/RD/STRATEGIC ACQUISITION DIV 2, going back to August 20263 of them still open. They buy mostly in electronics-semiconductors, Manufacturing & Supply and Real Estate & Facilities. There are 792 open electronics-semiconductors tenders in United States. This one closes in 13 days.

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