Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
Site Visit Sign-In 06042026.pdf | Jun 15, 2026 | ||
Site Visit Sign-In 06032026.pdf | Jun 15, 2026 | ||
SF30 - Amend 01.pdf | Jun 15, 2026 | ||
Wage Determination.pdf | May 27, 2026 | ||
Statement of Work and Specifications.pdf | May 27, 2026 | ||
SF-1442.pdf | May 27, 2026 |
Lateral Move Irrigation System
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is soliciting quotations for a lateral move irrigation system at the Northwest Irrigation and Soils Research Laboratory in Kimberly, Idaho. This total small business set-aside, issued under FAR Part 12, requires a system with Variable Rate Irrigation (VRI) controls. The project includes a primary system for Field 1 and an option for an identical system for Field 2. Work will be performed in Twin Falls County over a 240-day period from July 6, 2026, to April 1, 2027. Site visits were held on June 3 and June 4, 2026, and technical questions were due by June 12, 2026. The solicitation includes the SF-1442, Statement of Work, Davis-Bacon wage determinations, and Amendment 01. Proposals are due June 26, 2026, and must include a technical approach narrative and company experience. Evaluation will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, and the contractor must provide bid, payment, and performance bonds. The USDA ARS is procuring a lateral move irrigation system for its Kimberly, Idaho laboratory. This FAR Part 12 acquisition is a total small business set-aside for a system with VRI controls and GPS guidance. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is issued under FAR Part 12 for commercial items.
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Contact and place of performance
Joshua J. Dobereiner
Kimberly, ID 83341
USA
AMENDMENT 01 - 06/15/2026 Solicitation is amended to post the site visit sign-in sheets. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. Acknowledgement of amendment is required wiht proposal submission by either returning a signed copy of the SF-30 or completing section 19 on the SF-1442. END OF AMENDMENT 01 ____________________________________________________________ This is a combined synopsis/solicitation...
View moreOrganized site visits have been scheduled for June 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) and June 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM MDT. The same information will be provided at both site visits, so offerors only need to attend one. Contractors wishing to attend the site visit must register by emailing [email protected] by June 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM MDT with the name(s) of attendee(s), company they are with, and company(s) they are representing. A Government issued photo ID is required for attendance.
The site visit will be held for the purpose of providing contractors with the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the site, which may be helpful in the preparation of quotes. Attendance at the site visit is not mandatory for quote submission; however, failure to visit the site will not relieve or mitigate the successful contractor’s responsibility and obligation to fully comply with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained and/or referenced in this document.
Bonds: Bid, Payment, and Performance Bonds are required.
All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer, Josh Dobereiner, via email to [email protected]. Questions must be submitted no later than June 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM MDT. Answers to all questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation. No questions will be answered after this date unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as deemed by the Contracting Officer. Telephone requests for information will not be accepted or returned.
Technical Data -
Technical data and supporting documentation associated with this solicitation are available through the following sources:
Project Location
Project location is listed in the Statement of Work.
Definitization of Equitable Adjustments for Change Orders
Pursuant to FAR 36.101-4(b), information regarding USDA’s definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found at Contracting with USDA under “Federal Acquisition Regulation 36.101-4”. USDA’s procedures that apply to the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found in AGAR 443.304 -70.