Baling Contract for Hay and Cornstalks

Solicitation: 1232SA26Q0150

Notice ID: c8acdf19d5f342f29498de8f7dc05cdd

Type • Combined Synopsis SolicitationNAICS • 111940PSC • 8710 Set-Aside • SBA Department • Department of Agriculture Agency • Agricultural Research Service State • IAPosted • Jan 29, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDue • Feb 13, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC• Expired

Combined Synopsis Solicitation from AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE • AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: IA. Response deadline: Feb 13, 2026. Industry: NAICS 111940 • PSC 8710.

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Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

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12-month awarded value

$561,809,589

Sector total $561,809,589 • Share 100.0%

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Median

$104,780

P10–P90

$36,558–$1,117,129

Volatility

Volatile200%

Market composition

NAICS share of sector

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100.0%

Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)

+100%($561,809,589)

Deal sizing

$104,780 median

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Solicitation 1232SA26Q0150 State IA NAICS 111940 NAICS trends Sector 11 trends PSC 8710 PSC trends Set-aside Set-aside trends Department Department trends Agency Agency trends

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Place of performance

Ames, Iowa • 50010 United States

State: IA

Contracting office

Beltsville, MD • 20705 USA

Point of Contact

Name

James Porter

james.porter@usda.gov

Phone

Not available

Agency & Office

Department

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Agency

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

Subagency

USDA ARS AFM APD

Office

Not available

Contracting Office Address

Beltsville, MD

20705 USA

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; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0150 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for an IDIQ Contract to Bale Hay and Cornstalks. This is a Total Small Business Set Aside.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 111940 The small business size standard is $2.5 Million. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

See “Attachment 1 - Statement of Work", Attachment 2 - QASP", and "RFQ_1232SA26Q0150".

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