USDABUDGET: $9+ BillionSB GOAL: 50.0%

Department of Agriculture Government Contracts

USDA manages agricultural programs, food safety, forestry, and rural development across the nation, awarding a high percentage of contracts to small businesses.

Annual Procurement$9+ BillionTotal contracting spend
Small Business Goal50.0%Statutory target allocation
Active Solicitations30 Live BidsOpen on SAM.gov today
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Active Solicitations from Department of Agriculture

30 Open Notices

Quarantine Facility HVAC Replacement

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0769NAICS: 238220
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0769 for Quarantine Facility HVAC Replacement published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

High-Speed Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) System

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26Q1189NAICS: 334516
No Set-Aside Used (Full and Open Competition)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26Q1189 for High-Speed Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) System published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Generator Preventative Maintenance of 7 Generators with Base plus 4 Option Years

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0825NAICS: 811310
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0825 for Generator Preventative Maintenance of 7 Generators with Base plus 4 Option Years published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Olympus BX53 Fluorescent Microscope with Phase Contrast

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0860NAICS: 334516
NONEAward Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0860 for Olympus BX53 Fluorescent Microscope with Phase Contrast published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Replace John Deere 7610 Transmission

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26Q1081NAICS: 333112
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26Q1081 for Replace John Deere 7610 Transmission published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Boulder RD Nederland Commercial Garage Door Replacement

Office: USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 4Notice ID: 1240LP26P0079NAICS: 238290
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1240LP26P0079 for Boulder RD Nederland Commercial Garage Door Replacement published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Section 32 Dried Plums (Prunes) for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0401NAICS: 311423
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0401 for Section 32 Dried Plums (Prunes) for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Section 32 Walnuts for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs.

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0400NAICS: 311911
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0400 for Section 32 Walnuts for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs. published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Building 6 Concrete Work

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0885NAICS: 238110
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0885 for Building 6 Concrete Work published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Section 32 Dried Fruit (Raisins)

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0417NAICS: 311423
SBPAward Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0417 for Section 32 Dried Fruit (Raisins) published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Lincoln Springs Stewardship IRSC

Office: USDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCHNotice ID: 12363N26Q4090NAICS: 113310
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 12363N26Q4090 for Lincoln Springs Stewardship IRSC published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Blueberry Greenhouse Demolition and Construction

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0882NAICS: 236220
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0882 for Blueberry Greenhouse Demolition and Construction published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Repair/replace domestic water lines and valves, Stillwater, Oklahoma

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0785NAICS: 238220
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0785 for Repair/replace domestic water lines and valves, Stillwater, Oklahoma published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Section 32 Bottled Concord Grape Juice for Domestic Food Assistance Programs

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0416NAICS: 311411
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0416 for Section 32 Bottled Concord Grape Juice for Domestic Food Assistance Programs published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Building 20 and 24 Metal Panel Repairs, Ames, Iowa

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0797NAICS: 561210
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0797 for Building 20 and 24 Metal Panel Repairs, Ames, Iowa published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Trickel Park Road Asphalt Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest, Colorado

Office: USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 8Notice ID: 1240LT26C0055NAICS: 237310
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1240LT26C0055 for Trickel Park Road Asphalt Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest, Colorado published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Supply and Install Greenhouse Evaporative Cooling System, Stoneville, Mississippi

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0794NAICS: 238210
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0794 for Supply and Install Greenhouse Evaporative Cooling System, Stoneville, Mississippi published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

MOF CMNC Generator Replacement

Office: USDA-FS, CSA EAST 13Notice ID: 12445526P0062NAICS: 238210
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

This award is a competitive Purchase Order for generator replacement construction services on the Monongahela National Forest.

Section 32 Fresh Mandarins and Tangerines

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0423NAICS: 541512
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0423 for Section 32 Fresh Mandarins and Tangerines published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Repair of a Louisiana 4-Cylinder Sugarcane Dump Harvest Wagon - Award Notice

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26P0851NAICS: 811310
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26P0851 for Repair of a Louisiana 4-Cylinder Sugarcane Dump Harvest Wagon - Award Notice published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Tree removal - Fullerton Lake Recreation Area - Calcasieu RD

Office: USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1Notice ID: 12443926P0050NAICS: 115310
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Multiple offers were excluded from consideration because the offerors did not qualify as a small business concern for this procurement. Specifically, the firms failed to meet or certify their small business status under NAICS code 115310 (Product Service Code PSC F008 ), which carries a small business size standard of $11.5 million in average annual receipts , as explicitly designated in Block 10 of the Standard Form (SF) 1449 . Pursuant to FAR 52.212-1(b)(11), offers that fail to furnish required representations or meet the mandatory terms of the solicitation are ineligible for award.

Sole Source Justification for Contracts 360 Tool

Office: USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTCNotice ID: 123144260479NAICS: 541512
No Set-Aside Used (Full and Open Competition)Special Notice

This limited source justification supports the establishment of a firm fixed-price delivery order under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS), Information Technology (IT) for Palantir Platform solutions in support of USDA’s Contracts 360 tool.

Section 32 Dry Edible Beans, Peas and Lentils for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0386NAICS: 311999
No Set-Aside Used (Full and Open Competition)Award Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0386 for Section 32 Dry Edible Beans, Peas and Lentils for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

ASCO Next Gen Solenoids

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26Q1500NAICS: 334419
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26Q1500 for ASCO Next Gen Solenoids published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Quality Data and Validation Services

Office: USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTCNotice ID: 12314426Q0302NAICS: 541611
No Set-Aside Used (Full and Open Competition)Justification & Approval / Other

The requirement provides USDA with comprehensive procurement data‑quality assurance, validation, and compliance support services required under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) guidance, and OMB procurement‑data quality mandates. These services include automated data‑validation capabilities, monthly data‑quality reporting, root‑cause analysis and corrective‑action support, and fully automated annual FPDS‑NG Verification and Validation (V&V) workflow services.

Wayne National Forest, Phase 1 Heritage/Archeology Surveys

Office: USDA-FS, CSA EAST 8Notice ID: 12444726P0015NAICS: 541720
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 12444726P0015 for Wayne National Forest, Phase 1 Heritage/Archeology Surveys published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Service Agreement - Orbitrap Exploris 240 Mass Spectrometer and Associated Components

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26Q1211ANAICS: 811210
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26Q1211A for Service Agreement - Orbitrap Exploris 240 Mass Spectrometer and Associated Components published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Bulk Chicken Products for Domestic Food Assistance Programs

Office: USDA AMS 3J14Notice ID: 12-3J14-26-B-0419NAICS: 311615
No Set-Aside Used (Full and Open Competition)Award Notice

Solicitation 12-3J14-26-B-0419 for Bulk Chicken Products for Domestic Food Assistance Programs published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

Multi-Purpose Microscope

Office: USDA ARS AFM APDNotice ID: 1232SA26Q1078NAICS: 334516
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

Solicitation 1232SA26Q1078 for Multi-Purpose Microscope published by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Prospective offerors must consult official solicitation documents on SAM.gov for full instructions, specifications, and submission deadlines.

CPF SO Quonset Security

Office: USDA-FS, CSA EAST 13Notice ID: 12445526P0063NAICS: 238210
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Award Notice

This award is a competitive Purchase Order for security installation construction services on the Chippewa National Forest.

How to Win Contracts with Department of Agriculture

Landing awards with Department of Agriculture requires early alignment with agency mission priorities, direct OSDBU engagement, and submission of fully compliant responses:

1
Review Department of Agriculture Procurement ForecastAccess the agency Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) forecast to identify upcoming requirements 6 to 12 months ahead of solicitation release.
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Identify Key Contracting OfficesTarget specific regional buying offices such as U.S. Forest Service or Food and Nutrition Service that procure your NAICS codes.
3
Engage the Small Business SpecialistSubmit a 1-page tailored capability statement to the agency OSDBU specialist requesting a brief introductory capability briefing.
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Respond to Active Solicitations with BidGovAIShred RFPs from this agency into an automated compliance matrix, benchmark labor rates against historical awards, and write evaluator-ready proposals.

Key Buying Offices & Commands

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Frequently Asked Questions About Department of Agriculture Contracts

What does the U.S. Forest Service procure from small businesses?

Wildland firefighting support, heavy equipment (bulldozers, water tenders), trail maintenance, tree thinning, aerial fire surveillance, and reforestation services.