Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Sep 15, 2026·Responses due Sep 21, 2026

DRY AGER UX 1500 PRO S Meat Curing Cabinet 220 lb., 115V/ EQUIVALENT

Agriculture (all) · USDA ARS AFM APD

Stage

Open solicitation

NAICS

311612

Value

Not stated

Solicitation

1232SA26Q1212

Set-aside

No Set aside used

PSC

4110

Place

PA, USA

Contact

Shalunda Mix (shalunda.mix@usda.gov)

…Open on SAM.gov

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 1232SA26Q1212 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice

Aug 10, 2026
Sources Sought
Open

Solicitation

Sep 15, 2026 · this notice
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Award

Not yet. Typical award: Oct 1, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026, middle of the range Oct 10, 2026.

Measured from 333 past solicitations at Agricultural Research Service that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 15, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

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 1232SA26Q1212 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a DRY AGER UX 1500 PRO S Meat Curing Cabinet 220 lb., 115V/ EQUIVALENT (QTY 2) for the USDA, ARS, WYNDMOOR, PA. This acquisition is open to all business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 311612� Meat Processed from … (show all)

Carcasses. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Who won similar work

35 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Agriculture (all)), same NAICS 311612.

Winner	Awards	Value	Last
MULTIPLE Washington DC USA	16	$311.5M	Aug 28, 2026
MULTIPLE Amarillo TX USA	2	$46.7M	Sep 21, 2026
CRIDER, INC.	2	$30.8M	Aug 7, 2026
Multiple Nevada IA USA	2	$5.9M	Sep 21, 2026
JOHN HOFMEISTER & SON INC	2	$2.5M	Aug 25, 2026
Multiple Hanford CA USA	1	$49.4M	Sep 22, 2026
Multiple Tracy CA 95304 USA	1	$12.1M	Sep 21, 2026
Multiple Addison IL USA	1	$6.9M	Jul 23, 2026
Multiple Inglewood CA USA	1	$5.2M	Aug 26, 2026
GOODMAN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.	1	$5.0M	Sep 17, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Sep 28, 2026JBS USA FOOD COMPANY$504KSECTION 32 PORK for use in the Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Sep 24, 2026Aantilia LLC$21KDRY AGER UX 1500 PRO S Meat Curing Cabinet 220 lb., 115V/ EQUIVALENT
Sep 22, 2026Multiple Hanford CA USA$49.4MFrozen Beef Coarse Ground Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Sep 21, 2026MULTIPLE Amarillo TX USA$27.9MFrozen and Fresh, Raw Beef Products for Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Sep 21, 2026Multiple Tracy CA 95304 USA$12.1MSECTION 32 HAM & PULLED PORK for Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Sep 21, 2026Multiple Nevada IA USA$2.6MCooked Meats: Beef Crumbles & Pulled Pork for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Sep 17, 2026GOODMAN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.$5.0MFROZEN COOKED BEEF PRODUCTS for National School Lunch Program and other Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs
Sep 10, 2026Multiple Greeley CO USA$1.6MHam & Pork Products for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Aug 28, 2026MULTIPLE Washington DC USA$35.6MFrozen Beef Coarse Ground Products for Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Aug 27, 2026VIETTI ACQUISITION LLC$3.7MCANNED BEEF AND PORK PRODUCTS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

0 of these past winners lobbied Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) since 2024 (0 filings)
0 of their lobbyists list a past Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) job
No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations

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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
132 rules from the department in the last 12 months
0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months

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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

0 of the past winners are listed companies
0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days

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Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.