# John Deere 1730 Planter Upgrades

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12505b24q0300

- Solicitation number: 12505B24Q0300
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Precision AG 360, Inc. for $24,628.43
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Mwa Aao Acq/Per Prop (12505B)
- NAICS: 333111 Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3830 Truck and Tractor Attachments
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Morris, Minnesota
- County: Stevens County (FIPS 27149). https://abierto.us/counties/stevens-county-mn-27149
- City: Morris. https://abierto.us/cities/morris-mn-2744242
- First posted: August 9, 2024
- Last posted: September 3, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb6fb3585efb4f138f0123b3e46afed2/view

## Description

Amendment 01 To extend the solicitation til 20 August 2024, All other terms and conditions remain unchanged

Solicitation number 12505B24Q0300 John Deere 1730 Planter Upgrades is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-05. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-aside. The associated NAICS code is 333111 (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 1,250 Employees and a PSC Code of 6640 (Truck and Tractor Attachments). This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Item Number(s):

**0001 John Deere 1730 Planter Upgrades Specifications:** Attachment 1 Specifications 24Q0300 The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Delivery to be made before April 10, 2025, for use in the 2025 planting/growing season. The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. Quoters responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1. Submission of quote shall include the following:

(1) Price (2) Technical Specifications, All responses shall be submitted electronically to debora.wells@usda.gov . The basis for award is lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA). "LPTA" means the best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable quote with the lowest evaluated price. Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2, the criteria for evaluation are:

(1) Technical Specifications and (2) Price (to include shipping) and must also have satisfactory Past Performance. The lowest priced quote will first be evaluated for technical acceptability in accordance with the minimum specifications identified. If determined not technically acceptable, it will be removed from competition and the next lowest priced quote will be evaluated for technical acceptability. This will continue until the lowest price quote is determined technically acceptable. Once the lowest priced quote is determined technically acceptable, then a determination of responsibility will be completed. If found responsible, evaluations will be closed and award will be made.

**INSPECTON AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS:** Equipment should be delivered to:

USDA-ARS, North Central Soil Conservation Research Lab, 803 Iowa Ave, Morris, MN 56267 See attached RFQ document for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition. To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. All invoices shall be submitted electronically. Quotes must be received via email to debora.wells@usda.gov by time specified in SF1449 box 8.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Precision AG 360, Inc. (UEI EZVBDHXNHVH1)
- Contract: 12505B24P0207, purchase order
- Obligated: $24,628.43
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 12505B24P0207 equals the contract number; same awarding office 12505B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12505B24P0207_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 9, 2024: Solicitation, due August 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 6bbbdda853f94946ad824d95b6be33d6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6bbbdda853f94946ad824d95b6be33d6/view
- August 15, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 23705e08e50746d39db31aeb3587b355. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/23705e08e50746d39db31aeb3587b355/view
- September 3, 2024: Award notice. Notice eb6fb3585efb4f138f0123b3e46afed2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb6fb3585efb4f138f0123b3e46afed2/view

## Points of contact

- Debora Wells, debora.wells@usda.gov, 9706314803

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