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Purchase and Delivery of a (Brand Name) High-Volume Seed Counter

Issued by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2 · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
15 Sept 2026
Closed
18 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC
Reference
12444026Q0220
Location
IA, United States
Sector
Electronics & Semiconductors

This notice was amended

Details changed after publication. Re-check the official notice before bidding.

  • Submission deadline changed from 16 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC to 18 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC
    First seen by FreeTender on 15 Sept 2026 — most portals don’t publish when a corrigendum was issued.

At a glance

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2 in United States has published a tender in electronics & semiconductors: “Purchase and Delivery of a (Brand Name) High-Volume Seed Counter”. The deadline passed on 18 September 2026. Quote reference 12444026Q0220 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 11 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 732 open electronics & semiconductors notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Details

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2 is soliciting Purchase and Delivery of a (Brand Name) High-Volume Seed Counter. Solicitation number 12444026Q0220. Classified under NAICS 334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Product/service code 6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. Place of performance: IA, USA. Responses are due by 18 September 2026 21:00 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 12444026Q0220 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Purchase and Delivery of a Brand Name Ball-Coleman High-Volume Seed Counter. See attachments for justification. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516  The small business size standard is 1,000  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. AMENDMENT TO SOLICITATION The purpose of this amendment is to revise the solicitation from a Brand Name to a Brand Name or Equal requirement to allow for full and open competition. Offers may provide the brand-name product identified in the solicitation or an equal product that meets or exceeds the salient phisical, functional, and performance characteristics identified in the soliciation. Offers proposing an equal product shall clearly identify the product being offered, including the manufacturer, brand name, model or part number, and suffecient descriptive literature demonstrating that the offered product meets or exceeds the characteristics identified in the solicitation. The solicitation closed date is hereby extended to 9/18/2026 at 5pm EDT

This notice has closed — what to do next

We hold 11 notices from AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Facility Management & Cleaning, Construction & Infrastructure and Electronics & Semiconductors. There are 732 open Electronics & Semiconductors tenders in United States.

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