Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA)

Location:	Federal
Posted:	Jun 1, 2026
Due:	Jun 12, 2026
Agency:	AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government:	Federal
Category:	R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
Solicitation No:	12C0BA26Q0005
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Active

Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

12C0BA26Q0005

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

RURAL HOUSING SERVICE

Office

PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT OFFICE

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General Information

Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Jun 01, 2026 10:08 am EDT
Original Response Date: Jun 12, 2026 08:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jun 27, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)
Product Service Code: R410 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM EVALUATION/REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT
NAICS Code:
- 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Place of Performance:

USA

Description

The USDA Rural Development (RD) intends on awarding a competitive Blanket PUrchase Agreement (BPA) Call Order against multiple award Organizational Analysis and Program Management (OAPM) BPA. Requirements include providing assistance in gathering data to help inform and coordinate a department as well as individual Agency decision-making on the implementation of the BABAA requirements, at the program, project, or product levels. The Government requires contractor support for a USDA technical and administrative task to help inform and coordinate Department/Agency policy development and decision-making relating to the BABAA program. Specifically, contracts support is needed to perform market research on product availability, analyze requests for waivers, assist with informational site visits, and as a result prepare a process evaluation and workforce plan for USDA to consider building BABAA permanent staffing recommendations.

Anticipated Period of Performance

Base Period 07/25/2026 to 07/24/2027

Option Period 1 07/25/2027 to 07/24/2028

Option Period 2 07/25/2028 to 07/24/2029

Option Period 3 07/25/2029 to 07/24/2030

This is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call Order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification. This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the OAPM BPA. There are currently 3 companies that will receive this solicitation. The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ will also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA.

This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the aforementioned multiple award schedule BPA previously solicited on the Government Point of Entry (GPE, sam.gov). The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1400 INDEPENDENCE AVENUE SW
WASHINGTON , DC 20250
USA

Primary Point of Contact

Jennifer Ford
jennifer.ford2@usda.gov

Secondary Point of Contact

History

Jun 01, 2026 10:08 am EDTPresolicitation (Original)

Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA)

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