# USDA ARS Installation of HSPD-12 Compliant Physical Access System

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa26q1003

- Solicitation number: 1232SA26Q1003
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: USDA Forest Service (123187)
- NAICS: 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Product or service code: 6350 Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Starkville, Mississippi
- First posted: September 10, 2026
- Last posted: September 10, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f84d8bea0d024b37b2c52a3e75da9968/view

## 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 1232SA26Q1003 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Install HSPD-12 Compliant Physical Access System (ePACS Modernization Project) .This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors  The small business size standard is $19.0  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

## Attachments

- [Attachment 3 - Evaluation Criteria.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/3727fc9f3e1247a78e6774ef8ac22bf7/download)

## Publications

- September 10, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 529853cca0f441f9b549848680b58869. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/529853cca0f441f9b549848680b58869/view
- September 10, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice dff770c377434b3e849278122168c52d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dff770c377434b3e849278122168c52d/view
- September 10, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice f84d8bea0d024b37b2c52a3e75da9968. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f84d8bea0d024b37b2c52a3e75da9968/view

## Points of contact

- Drackus Thomas, drackus.thomas@usda.gov
- Nicole Green, nicole.green2@usda.gov

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