Summary
This notice is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ 1232SA26Q0940) issued by the Agricultural Research Service (USDA) to procure cryotanks and racking systems to support the National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation. The procurement requests specific commercial cryotanks (six MVE HECO 1842P-150AF-GB units and one MVE HECO 1879P-190AF-GB unit) with features including stainless steel construction, double-walled vacuum insulation, CryoVerse™ Connect controller with data logging and remote monitoring, and delivery within 180 days to Fort Collins, CO. Quotes are due July 24, 2026 at 04:00 pm Central Time and must be submitted electronically (emailed to the contracting officer); vendors must be registered in SAM at time of submission and award.