# Water Softener Install Carl Hayden Research Center

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa26q1487

- Solicitation number: 1232SA26Q1487
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due September 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Product or service code: 4610 Water Purification Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Tucson, Arizona
- First posted: September 11, 2026
- Last posted: September 11, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6e270427e10446af8512b6044d232288/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 ​1232SA26Q1487 is issued as a ​Request for Quotation (RFQ)​ for Water Softener Installaion at the Carl Hayden Research Center in Tucson, AZ.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is ​238220.​ The small business size standard is $19 Million.​ All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

## Attachments

- [A04_SOW Water Softener System - Tucson Facilities.pdf](https://abierto.us/files/f9ab78809d64bfe18733bc0d5192393995f103045bed48348bcb18fcea7c3077/A04_SOW%20Water%20Softener%20System%20-%20Tucson%20Facilities.pdf)
- [RFQ Combined 9.10.26.pdf](https://abierto.us/files/5480766e680658f75d7d4e30586e12b0c5ed7af1e3373420e8368c8eb3e920c2/RFQ%20Combined%209.10.26.pdf)
- [WD2015-5473.pdf](https://abierto.us/files/cf28b1725469bf2dd993175461d6ec85c076a4b7f30be126ec48391e687596bd/WD2015-5473.pdf)

## Publications

- September 11, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 6e270427e10446af8512b6044d232288. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6e270427e10446af8512b6044d232288/view

## Points of contact

- Christopher Bothwell, christopher.bothwell@usda.gov, 208-422-0713
- Joshua Keadle, joshua.keadle@usda.gov

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