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Purchase and Delivery of a Critical Freeze Dryer and Accessories

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

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Published
11 Sept 2026
Closes
18 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC
Reference
12444026Q0221
Location
MD, United States
Sector
Financial & Professional Services

Details

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2 is soliciting Purchase and Delivery of a Critical Freeze Dryer and Accessories. Solicitation number 12444026Q0221. Classified under NAICS 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Product/service code 6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. Place of performance: MD, 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 12444026Q0221 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Purchase and Delivery of a Critical Freeze Dryer and Accessories for the NEA FOOD QUALITY LABORATORY (MD) . This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541990  The business size standard is $19.5  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. Quotes are due on 9/18/2026 5PM EDT Send quotes to [contact details removed]

Context for bidders

We hold 5 notices from AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2, going back to September 2026 — 5 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services, electronics-semiconductors and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 271 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in United States. This one closes in 7 days.

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