Small Electric Cultivating Tractor and Implements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is requesting a quotation for a small electric cultivating tractor with batteries, chargers, and interchangeable cultivation implements for alfalfa research at its St. Paul, Minnesota facility.

United States of America > AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF > AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE > USDA ARS AFM APD


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Open (active)
1232SA26Q1281
Sep 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Sep 03, 2026 08:33 PM
1 month
Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)
Federal
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Contact
theodore.blume@usda.gov
+18508198885
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD, USA
Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service is seeking one small, plot-sized electric cultivating tractor on a brand-name-or-equal basis for alfalfa research. The equipment must support all stages of alfalfa growth up to 20 inches, provide at least 20 inches of ground clearance and 45 inches of clearance between the inner tire portions, operate for up to eight hours per day through battery and field-charging capabilities, provide clear visibility across the cultivation area, and accommodate interchangeable seeding and cultivation implements. The requested package includes the electric tractor, lithium batteries and chargers, canopy, toolbar, parallel cultivator kits, finger weeder kit, blades, shanks, mounts, clamps, and hardware. Equal products must be clearly identified by brand, make, and model and supported by descriptive literature demonstrating compliance with all salient characteristics. The anticipated award is a firm-fixed-price purchase order, with one award planned; delivery is required by November 30, 2026, and the quotation must include pricing for all items.

Classification Codes
NAICS333112Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing
PSC3750Gardening Implements and Tools
Smart Codes
electric cultivating tractoragricultural cultivation equipmenttractor implements
Specifications
Supply Only
No
Timeline
Sep 3, 2026-Published Date
Sep 10, 2026-Questions Due Date
Sep 17, 2026-Offers Due Date
Nov 30, 2026-Required Delivery Date
Requirements
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