# Wintex 2000 Soil Probe Unit

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12505b24q0306

- Solicitation number: 12505B24Q0306
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Kijero, LLC for $24,399.00
- 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: 3710 Soil Preparation Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Peoria, Illinois
- County: Peoria County (FIPS 17143). https://abierto.us/counties/peoria-county-il-17143
- City: Peoria. https://abierto.us/cities/peoria-il-1759000
- First posted: August 14, 2024
- Last posted: August 28, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d815a69b65274c4c9daa72c68d1c860e/view

## Description

Solicitation number 12505B24Q306 Soil Probe Unit 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 3710 (Soil Preparation Equipment). This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Item Number(s):

**0001 Soil Probe Unit Specifications:** See attached RFQ The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Delivery will be no later than 30 days after award. 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 will be delivered to 2413 Nashville Road, Suite B5, Bowling Green, KY. Delivery will be no later than 30 days after award. 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: Kijero, LLC (UEI QGCRLLLCWD45)
- Contract: 12505B24P0202, purchase order
- Obligated: $24,399.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 19 offers received
- Link: award number 12505B24P0202 equals the contract number; same awarding office 12505B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12505B24P0202_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 14, 2024: Solicitation, due August 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 9ea956c0f132485895c42d3240d4da71. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9ea956c0f132485895c42d3240d4da71/view
- August 28, 2024: Award notice. Notice d815a69b65274c4c9daa72c68d1c860e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d815a69b65274c4c9daa72c68d1c860e/view

## Points of contact

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

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