Swather Delivered to Sidney, Montana

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service is seeking a self-propelled swather or front tractor-mounted rotary swather, delivered to its Froid Research Farm or Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory in Montana.

United States of America > 1200 > AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE > USDA ARS AFM APD


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1232SA26Q1307
Sep 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Sep 04, 2026 01:21 PM
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kerrie.hodges@usda.gov
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD, USA
Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service is seeking a used self-propelled swather, including John Deere 4895, 4995, or R450 models or equivalent CNH models from 2004–2013, or an alternative used John Deere F350M or equivalent front rotary swather mounted on a tractor from 2003–2011. The self-propelled option must include an air-suspended seat, mirrors, air conditioning, an instructional seat, a rotary or sickle header between 11 and 16.5 feet wide, fewer than 3,500 hours, GreenStar readiness, auto-steer capability, GS5 Plus or equivalent monitoring, GreenStar 7000 or 7500 or equivalent systems, and a diesel engine. The tractor-mounted option must make windrows, exceed 11 feet in width, include a front three-point hitch and PTO, and have fewer than 10,000 hours, with specified GreenStar and transmission preferences. The equipment must be delivered to either the Froid Research Farm or the Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory. This is a total small-business set-aside Request for Quote for a commercial item, and quotations are due September 17, 2026. The amendment updates the equipment requirements and requires offerors to acknowledge receipt of the amendment before the submission deadline.

Classification Codes
NAICS333111Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
PSC3720Harvesting Equipment
Smart Codes
agricultural swatherfarm machinery deliveryagricultural equipment training
Specifications
Supply & Service
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Timeline
Sep 4, 2026-Published Date
Sep 17, 2026-Offers Due Date
Oct 2, 2026-Inactive Date
Requirements
Informational
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Sol_1232SA26Q1307.pdfAug 19, 2026 12:00 PM
Sol_1232SA26Q1307_Amd_0001.pdfSep 04, 2026 12:00 PM
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