RANGELAND SEED DRILL

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures authorized in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested.

This action is set-aside for small business.

A firm fixed price contract will be awarded to the most qualified and responsible contractor with the best price and can meet delivery deadlines. NAICS code: 423820 ; small business size is set at 100 employees.

Contractors must be registered and current in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) http://www.ccr.gov) and Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) https://orca.bpn.gov)

Solicitation number #AG-83A7-S-11-0022 is being issued as a request for quotes (RFQ). The solicitation documents and requirements are available with this notice.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53, dated August 4, 2011.

This solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. The full text of these and any clauses may be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/far/index.html.

Quotes are required to be received no later than 1:00 pm Mountain Daylight Time, Friday, September 9, 2011, and must include the following: Company name, address phone numbers, DUNS number, the itemized quote, and the appropriate bid bond.

Quotes may be mailed to USFS, attn: Denise Hinds, 208 Cruz Alta, Taos NM 87571; faxed to 575-758-6309; or e-mailed to [email protected]