Upcoming USDA Solicitation Consolidated Operational Teams and Support Services
Issuing Agency:AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF - USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION (District of Columbia)
Solicitation ID:sam_25f06d9482884e10932033bb055080c7
RFP Description
Location: Alexandria, District of Columbia. Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). SPECIAL NOTICE Subject: Upcoming USDA Solicitation Consolidated Operational Teams and Support Services Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Mission Area: Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) Office: Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) Mission Area, is finalizing its acquisition approach for the consolidated solution supporting FPAC operational teams and business operations. USDA intends to utilize the USDA STRATUS Pool 2 Small Business Track as the competitive vehicle for the forthcoming solicitation. FPAC intends to consolidate multiple related support requirements into a single acquisition for FPAC Business Operations. This includes the ongoing requirement for AWS cloud operational support services sustaining approximately 400 business applications. Historically, these network and cloud support services were fulfilled under four separate contracts, each containing overlapping or related requirements. Market research supports that consolidating this suite of commercially available services will: Produce significant cost savings, Reduce administrative burden, and Improve mission support through unified management and elimination of duplicative efforts. In accordance with FAR 7.107?2, FPAC is conducting all required reviews and documentation related to consolidation. The required written determination that the consolidation is necessary and justifiedby the Senior Procurement Executive or Chief Acquisition Officeris currently underway and will be issued upon completion. USDA is providing this notice to inform industry of the intended approach; the formal approval of consolidation will be finalized prior to release of the solicitation. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), or invitation to bid. No proposals are being requested at this time. Once acquisition planning is complete and consolidation approval is formally issued, USDA will release the official solicitation under the STRATUS Pool 2 Small Business Track. No additional information is available at this time.
How to Win This Contract
This solicitation is set aside for certified Small Businesses (SB/SBE) or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) in Washington. Prime contractors bidding must meet specific set-aside quotas or sub out scopes to certified firms to remain responsive. For projects of this size, having clear, compliant documentation and showing immediately available resources to execute the work is the fastest path to selection by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF - USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION (District of Columbia). Ensure all bid packages, attachments, and compliance affidavits are completed and uploaded to samgov before the closing deadline on 6/19/2026.
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