Cattle Handling Equipment Maintenance and Repair Services in East Lansing, MI

This pre-solicitation notice is for a firm fixed price preventative maintenance and repair services contract for 27 Stronghold corral panel sets (16 to 18 panels per set) and panel carriers. See picture provided and for further descriptions at https://strongholdmfg.com/ and 23 cattle squeeze chutes. See picture provided and for further descriptions at https://for-most.com/products/chutes/squeeze-chutes/model-450-450w/. This contract will consist of a base year and 4 option periods. See the attached Statement of Work which is provided to allow prospective quoters to make an informed business judgement about requesting a copy of the solicitation directly from the Contracting Officer. Requests must be submitted no later than 2/4/26. Quotes will be solicited directly from suppliers in accordance with FAR Overhaul subpart 12.201-1(c)(2).

RFO FAR 12.201-1 Simplified procedures will be used for awarding this contract. The anticipated award date is February 13, 2026.

All responsible sources may submit a response which will be considered by the agency. Please email responses to Kathy Melby at Kathleen.melby@usda.gov no later than the response date of this notice. Telephonic inquiries will not be honored.