Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Sep 18, 2026·Responses due Sep 21, 2026

USDA-GIFVL Forklift Repair for Chapman Research Farm in Chapman, Maine

Agriculture (all) · USDA ARS AFM APD

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
811310
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
1232SA26Q1474
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
J036
Place
ME, USA
Contact
Jacob Toft (jacob.toft@usda.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 1232SA26Q1474 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 18, 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

Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to extend the closing date from September 18th to September 21st at 12:00pm ET. ********************************* 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 1232SA26Q1474 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for repair and installation of a new motor for the Toyota forklift (M/N: 7FBEU15 and S/N: 23155) at USD… (show all)

A-ARS Chapman Research Farm. This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 811310 The small business size standard is $12.5M. This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. **See Attachment 1232SA26Q1474 for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria, Attachment 1 � Statement of Work and Attachment 2 � Wage Determination.**

Who won similar work

6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (USDA ARS AFM APD), same product/service code (PSC) J036.

Single-winner award sizes (6): middle half $28K to $143K, median $51K; range $10K to $251K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
DMT SOLUTIONS GLOBAL CORPORATION1$251KMar 13, 2026
DAYLIGHT TECH USA Hicksville NY 11801 USA1$169KApr 15, 2026
YANCEY BROS. CO. Austell GA 30168 USA1$64KSep 29, 2026
VISION LINK AV, LLC1$38KSep 19, 2025
TK Elevator Corporation1$25KAug 29, 2025
W.D. MATTHEWS MACHINERY CO. Auburn ME 04210 USA1$10KSep 22, 2026

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Competitive landscape

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  • 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

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  • 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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  • 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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