Construct Sugarcane Research Laboratory

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has a requirement for the construction of a Sugarcane Research Laboratory in Houma, Louisiana. This project involves providing all labor, equipment, and materials to perform work in accordance with specific drawings and specifications under PSC Y1DB Construction of Laboratories and Clinics. The estimated magnitude of the construction project is more than $10,000,000.00, and the USDA intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract for these services.

The solicitation for this requirement, identified as 1232SA26R0027, is anticipated to be issued before September 30, 2026. The procurement is classified under NAICS 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, which carries a size standard of $45 million. While the specific completion timeframe for the contract is currently to be determined, all interested offerors must be registered within the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.

Prospective offerors are identified as being responsible for obtaining the solicitation and any amendments through the SAM.gov website once published. The point of contact for this pre-solicitation notice, published on May 19, 2026, is Kelly Wright. There are currently zero attachments associated with this notice.