# Mixing Chamber

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa26q0573

- Solicitation number: 1232SA26Q0573
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Franklin Young International, Incorporated for $96,042.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: North Carolina
- County: Wake County (FIPS 37183). https://abierto.us/counties/wake-county-nc-37183
- First posted: May 1, 2026
- Last posted: June 11, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b870be588e2444c0a4f649ef2e0f5503/view

## Description

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 1232SA26Q0573 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Mixing Chamber. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516 The small business size standard is 1,000 This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria. In order to be considered for award OFFERORS SHALL SUBMIT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:

Submit Firm Fixed Price quotation (quote on company letterhead) detailing the service description, price for each performance period with the total for base plus all options, and valid for at least 60 days after receipt of quote. PLACE OF MANUFCATURE IS REQUIRED for all items and must be stated. Submit attached SF-1449 with blocks 17a, 30a, 30b, 30c, and individual Contract Line Items priced in full. Submit Sam.gov Unique Entity ID (UEI) with quotation. Submit Capability Statement and technical documentation showing technical capability to meet or exceed ALL Performance Elements in the Statement of Work or Performance Work Statement.

**REJECTION OF QUOTATION:** Failure to demonstrate compliance or to submit ALL items requested in solicitation will be cause to reject the quote without further discussions.

**DISCUSSIONS:** The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct discussions should it be deemed in the Government's best interest. Quotes are due on 5/12/2026 at 9:00 AM PT by email to Elizabeth Calhoun at Elizabeth.Calhoun@usda.gov. You must include the solicitation title name and number as the subject line of the email.

Questions-All questions must go to Elizabeth Calhoun, whom may be reached at Elizabeth.Calhoun@usda.gov for specific questions regarding this combined solicitation. You must include the solicitation name AND number as the subject line of the email. Questions by interested parties regarding the requirement must be submitted by 5/5/2026 by 2:00 PM PT.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Franklin Young International, Incorporated (UEI EDQMKDZR8L13)
- Contract: 1232SA26P0310, purchase order
- Obligated: $96,042.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: award number 1232SA26P0310 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA26P0310_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 1, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due May 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 98652a24503e4b44a151890c37e906bf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/98652a24503e4b44a151890c37e906bf/view
- June 11, 2026: Award notice. Notice b870be588e2444c0a4f649ef2e0f5503. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b870be588e2444c0a4f649ef2e0f5503/view

## Points of contact

- Elizabeth Calhoun, elizabeth.calhoun@usda.gov

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