# Morgantown Field Office (MFO) Insect Taxonomy Support Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1240be26q0101 - Solicitation number: 1240BE26Q0101 - Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation - Status: Open. Offers due September 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of Agriculture - Agency: Forest Service - Contracting office: Northern Research Station (123604) - NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - Product or service code: AA14 Agriculture R&D Services; Agricultural Research And Services; R&D Administrative Expenses - Place of performance: Morgantown, West Virginia - First posted: August 17, 2026 - Last posted: September 9, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d9d0d18775574848a31c84dfd84b052b/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 1240B26Q0101 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Insect Taxonomy Support This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services business size standard is $19.5 This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. Purpose: USDA Forest Health Protection is requesting an identification service contract with option years to support the Morgantown Field Office forest health staff with bark beetles, ambrosia beetles, and pollinators identification during the field season. The taxonomist will provide identifications to ensure that field forest health staff are able to provide the most accurate data to land managers. Location: Morgantown Field Offic. 180 Canfield Street, Morgantown, WV 26505 Amendment 0001 Extension of offer due date and PWS revision. ## Attachments - [1240BE26Q0101 schedule of statement of work Insect Taxonomy Support rev 1.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/5ae27d7d45f9446bb8ff05e651382b84/download) ## Publications - August 17, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 31, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT. Notice 02838d3d26b541f0b099b34aa97bdc16. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02838d3d26b541f0b099b34aa97bdc16/view - September 8, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT. Notice bd2959f72ab54116b8cd2164b45cc80f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bd2959f72ab54116b8cd2164b45cc80f/view - September 9, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice d9d0d18775574848a31c84dfd84b052b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d9d0d18775574848a31c84dfd84b052b/view ## Points of contact - Jared Machgan, jared.machgan@usda.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/1240be26q0101.