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Purchase Checchi & Magli Transplanter

Closed — responses were due 24 Sep 2026 · No Set aside used · Forest Service, USDA · Charleston, SC · NAICS 333111 · Solicitation 12444126Q0068

Solicitation details

Solicitation number	12444126Q0068
Notice ID	6a2f80e9af774e00b6b70b720db699bb
Agency	Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Sub-agency	Forest Service
Contracting office	USDA-FS, CSA EAST 3
NAICS code	333111 — Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Product / service code (PSC)	3710
Set-aside	No Set aside used
Notice type	Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted	18 September 2026
Response deadline	24 September 2026 (closed)
Place of performance	Charleston, SC, 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. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) U.S. Vegetable Laboratory in Charleston, SC has a need for a two-row transplanter optimized for sweetpotato slips with land-wheel ground drive system, finger-style distributors for precise plant spacing and parallelogram system for consistent depth control as described in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). This Solicitation 12444126Q0068 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Purchase and Delivery of a Brand Name Checchi & Magli Foxdrive + Transplanter under full and open competition. The following documents are attached to this solicitation: C04 SF1449 & Combined Synopsis 12444126Q0068 C04 SOW Transplanter A05 Checchi & Magli Brand Name J&A Redacted Quote Due Date Quotes are due no later than 10AM Eastern Time on Thursday, September 24th, 2026 to Tina.Pettyjohn@usda.gov. Please include the solicitation number and name as the subject line of your e-mail. Quote for 12444126Q0068 Purchase Checchi & Magli Transplanter

Documents in the solicitation package

3 files are attached to this notice.

C04 SF1449 - Combined Synopsis 12444126Q0068 signed.pdf
C04 SOW Transplanter.pdf
A05 Checchi-Magli Brand Name JandA Redacted.pdf

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