This is a combined synopsis solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR part 12. The solicitation number is **** and it is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for recirculating aquaculture system upgrades. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns with a size standard of $19. 0 million. Organized site visits are scheduled for March 17, 2026, and March 18, 2026, at 9:00 am EDT. Contractors must register by emailing ***@***. *. * by March 16, 2026, at 3:00 pm EDT. Attendance at the site visit is not mandatory but failure to visit will not relieve the contractor of responsibilities. Bid, payment, and performance bonds are required. All questions must be submitted in writing to ***@***. *. * no later than March 23, 2026, at 4:00 pm EDT. Answers will be posted as an amendment. Technical data and supporting documentation are available as attachments to the solicitation. The project location is the National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center in Franklin, Maine.
The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the services or products. null
The bid notice does not specify payment terms. null
The bid notice does not mention warranty requirements. null
The bid notice refers to see attachment 1 solicitation terms and conditions for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria for award criteria. null
The bid notice states that this acquisition is a total small business set aside, and all responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. null
The bid notice does not detail specific penalties for non-compliance. null
Organized site visits have been scheduled for March 17, 2026, at 9:00 am EDT and March 18, 2026, at 9:00 am EDT. Contractors wishing to attend must register by emailing ***@***. *. * by March 16, 2026, at 3:00 pm EDT. The bid notice states, Attendance at the site visit is not mandatory for quote submission however, failure to visit the site will not relieve or mitigate the successful contractors responsibility and obligation to fully comply with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained and or referenced in this document. null
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples. null
The bid notice states that all questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing no later than 4:00 pm EDT on March 23, 2026. null
The bid notice does not provide an estimated total value for this solicitation. null