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Federal · SAM.gov · Ames, IA

Lighting Renovation for USDA ARS in Ames, IA

Due Aug 18, 2026·21 days left·ElectricalView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
Department of Agriculture
Method
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Category
Construction · NAICS 238210
PIN
1232SA26Q0962
Location
Ames, IA
Posted
Jul 17, 2026
Takeaways by LightRFP AI
  • The USDA ARS is soliciting a lighting renovation for Building 7 at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, IA.
  • The solicitation number is 1232SA26Q0962 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under FAR Part 12.
  • This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 238210 with a size standard of $19.0M.
  • The magnitude of construction is estimated between $1,700,000 and $2,300,000.
  • Quotes are due by August 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM Central Time.
  • A mandatory site visit is referenced; RSVP information is in the SF1442 attachment.
  • Questions are due by August 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Time via email to Michael.Sherlock@usda.gov.
  • The performance period is 365 calendar days after Notice to Proceed.
  • Requirement: A bid bond will be required along with quote submission.
  • Requirement: Performance and payment bonds will also be required after award.
  • Requirement: Compliance with the Construction Wage Requirements labor rates and benefits is required, including providing payroll records.
  • Requirement: Payment bonds must be submitted on Standard Form (SF)-25A Payment Bond form within 10 calendar days after award.

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Description

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 1232SA26Q0962 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a lighting renovation for USDA ARS in Ames, IA.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238210 The small business size standard is $19.0M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

The magnitude of construction is between $1,700,000 and 2,300,000.

A bid bond will be required along with quote submission. Performance and payment bonds will also be required after award. See the solicitation documents for more details.

Mandatory site visit RSVP information is located in the SF1442 attachment along with other important information, clauses, submission requirements and evaluation factors.

Documents8
C04 SF1442 RFQ 1232SA26Q0962.pdfPDF
C04a Attachment 1 Statement of Work 1160423.pdfPDF
C04b Attachment 2 Specifications 1160423.pdfPDF
C04c Attachment 3 Drawings 1160423.pdfPDF
C04d Attachment 4 Wage Determination.pdfPDF
C04e Attachment 5 ARS_371_CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS.pdfPDF
C04f Attachment 6 ARS_372_REQUEST FOR PAYMENT TRANSMITTAL.pdfPDF
C04g Attachment 7 SF1413 Subcontractor Acknowlegement.pdfPDF

Contact

Name
Michael Sherlock
Address
Ames, IA 50010
Full source recordfrom SAM.gov
Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Title
Lighting Renovation for USDA ARS in Ames, IA
Active
Yes
Base Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Notice Id
227b9328672444afa7db3852109b63a8
Naics Code
238210
Department
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Posted Date
Jul 17, 2026
Point Of Contact
Type
primary
Email
michael.sherlock@usda.gov
Full Name
Michael Sherlock
Description Text
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 1232SA26Q0962 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a lighting renovation for USDA ARS in Ames, IA. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238210 The small business size standard is $19.0M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. The magnitude of construction is between $1,700,000 and 2,300,000. A bid bond will be required along with quote submission. Performance and payment bonds will also be required after award. See the solicitation documents for more details. Mandatory site visit RSVP information is located in the SF1442 attachment along with other important information, clauses, submission requirements and evaluation factors.
Response Dead Line
Aug 18, 2026
Full Parent Path Name
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE.USDA ARS AFM APD
Place Of Performance
Zip
50010
City
Code
1855
Name
Ames
State
Code
IA
Name
Iowa
Country
Code
USA
Name
UNITED STATES
Solicitation Number
1232SA26Q0962

Source: SAM.gov (notice 227b9328672444afa7db3852109b63a8), retrieved via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.