Small Batch Seed Treater
Key Takeaways
- Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
- Work to be performed in BELTSVILLE, MD
- Industry: Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Contract Details
- Notice ID
- 1232SA26Q1382
- Opportunity Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Sub-Agency
- AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
- Office
- USDA ARS AFM APD
- Posted Date
- Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Response Deadline
- Friday, September 11, 2026
- PSC Code
- 3720
- Set-Aside
- Full & Open Competition
- Place of Performance
- BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705
- Status
- Active
Description
Questions and Answers. Q1: Seed must be dry after treatment: We do not recommend drying the coated seeds within the seed treater as this causes the coating to wear away. A1: This is understandable; we don't want wet seed going in planting packets. We plant shortly after treatment (within a few days) and the coating isn't on long. Q2: Employees should not need to handle seed after treatment. A2: A different way to say this could be "employees should not need to handle unpacketed, treated seed after treatment". We currently do have to do this, and it's the main reason I would like a seed treater, personal safety. Q3: What kind of treatment are you planning to apply. Only one liquid per batch or several (how many) liquids per batch? A3: We use one type of treatment only. It's a liquid treatme
Why This Opportunity Matters
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for farm machinery and equipment manufacturing in BELTSVILLE, MD.
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