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Award notice, total small business set-aside, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation

Electrical Gear and Transformer Maintenance, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, Kansas

1232SA26Q0742

Agricultural Research Service, USDA ARS Afm Apd. Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors.

Awarded

Mill Creek Firelake JV 2 LLC

$841,640.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the combined synopsis and solicitation of July 7, 2026.

Updated information in progress.  

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 1232SA26Q0742 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Electrical Gear and Transformer Maintenance for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, Kansas  

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 $19,000,000.00  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

A mandatory site visit is required to be technically acceptable.  Please see Solicitation Information and Attachment 9. 

Attachment 7 will not be posted.  In order to receive a copy of the Attachment 7, each interested contractor must send a completed NonDisclosure Agreement to  Jeffery Cowell, jeffery.cowell@usda.gov and Erin Riffey, erin.riffey@usda.gov:.  Once those are received, they will be forwarded and recipients must comply with all restrictions within the NonDisclosure Agreement.   

Questions shall be submitted via emailed to erin.riffey@usda.gov and are due no later than June 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time.  This will ensure enough time to respond before the solicitation period ends.  Please include the solicitation name and number as the subject line of the email.

Attachments

Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
NUJ3PUP8XTM5
CAGE
21ZQ6
Vendor location
Holton, KS
Contract
1232SA26P0664, purchase order
Obligated
$841,640.00, potential $3,728,194
Actions
1 between September 4, 2026 and September 4, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
Electrical Switchgear and Transformer Maintenance, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, Kansas
Match
solicitation number 1232SA26Q0742 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. June 9, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 633d78f2498a42d882ff1511b9cc0796

    2 revisions on SAM
    • July 7, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 9, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  2. July 7, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice a39d5a77a5e24ed6873087cc6b2c6346

    3 revisions on SAM
    • September 4, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 7, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 9, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  3. September 4, 2026

    Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation

    Awarded to Mill Creek Firelake JV 2 LLC for $3,728,194. SAM.gov, notice 439036b8c29c4ab68776ff2c2e3c6bd0

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 4, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 7, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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