6-Row Round Modular Baler Cotton Picker

Project ID: 1232SA26Q0645 FederalOpportunitiesSynopsis Solicitation

Overview

Agency	Agricultural Research Service
Deadline	06/12/26
Posted	06/08/26
Estimated Value	$750,000 - $1,100,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	SBA
NAICS	333111 - Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
PSC	3720 - Harvesting Equipment
Location	Leland, MS 38756 United States

Description

Primary Latest Change

Posted: May 27, 2026, 12:51 p.m. EDT

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is issuing this solicitation to procure a 6-row Round Modular Baler Cotton Picker. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns, with the goal of enhancing agricultural efficiency and productivity through advanced cotton harvesting technology. Work Details The contract involves providing a 6-row Round Modular Baler Cotton Picker with the following specifications: - Brand Name: John Deere - Part Number: CP 770 - Salient characteristics include: - 6 row round module baler cotton picker - MP16 picking units, two-piece spindle, 6 row configuration for 38 inch and 40 inch wide row-spacing - Hydraulic pressure door for MP16 row units - Row-by-row yield mapping and analysis capabilities - Data collection and storage by module ID/serial number including module weight, moisture content, diameter, etc. equivalent to Harvest Identification Cotton Pro - G5Plus CommandCenter™ with Extended Monitor and AutoTrac™ RowSense™ or equivalent - G5 Advanced - Cotton Harvest with SF-RTK 3-Year License or equivalent - Communications and guidance equivalent to JDLink Connect and StarFire 7500 with SF1/RTK capability - Minimum 13L tier 4 engine - Extended and accessory platforms for machine component access - Dual drive wheels on 40 inch row spacings - Round Module Baler (RMB) Belt Cleaning Brush - Mud scrapers for drive tires - Lubrication transfer pump - Video observation camera kit. Quoters providing 'or equal' items must include descriptive literature demonstrating compliance with these specifications. Period of Performance The period of performance for the contract is from June 12, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Place of Performance Items will be delivered to the following address: 4006 Old Leland Rd, Leland, MS 38756. Bidder Requirements Bidders must be small business concerns as this acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Additionally, bidders must provide sufficient descriptive literature or documentation to demonstrate how their proposed product meets or exceeds the required salient characteristics. Past performance will also be evaluated based on previous contracts with USDA.

Current: Posted: June 8, 2026, 12:54 p.m. EDT Questions and Answers: Q1: Does the Government require new equipment, or will used/refurbished equipment that meets all salient characteristics specified in the solicitation be considered for award? A1: Technically either would work, the specifications are based on the newest model, so as long as it meets salient characteristics we should be good too. 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. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0645 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for providing a 6-row Round Modular Baler Cotton Picker. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333111. The small business size standard is 1,250 Employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

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