USDA FY26 Annual Forecast
ID: 12USDAOCP-2026-001Type: Special Notice
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFUS

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    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing its Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Forecast, detailing the general categories of supplies and services anticipated for procurement. This forecast includes a wide range of acquisitions across various USDA Mission Areas, such as Farm Production and Conservation, Food Safety and Inspection Service, and Rural Development, among others. The USDA will procure items that may include IT and telecommunications, agricultural supplies, construction, research and development, and professional services, with specific details to be provided in individual solicitations. For further information, interested parties can contact Crissy Taber at Crystal.Taber@usda.gov, and all acquisitions exceeding $25,000 will be advertised on the System for Award Management (SAM) website.

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    Crissy Taber
    Crystal.Taber@usda.gov
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    Attachment 1 - USDA FY26 Annual Forecast.pdf
    The USDA FY26 Annual Forecast (12USDAOCP-2026-001) announces the general categories of supplies and services the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) anticipates procuring in Fiscal Year 2026, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.201. Acquisitions exceeding $25,000 will be advertised on the System for Award Management (SAM) website. This forecast satisfies the forty-day publication requirement for acquisitions covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement. The document lists numerous Product Service Codes (PSCs) and their descriptions, spanning various categories from IT and telecommunications to agricultural supplies, construction, research and development, and professional services. These procurements may occur multiple times throughout the fiscal year across various USDA Mission Areas. Specific details regarding quantities, classification codes, NAICS codes, and place of performance will be provided in individual solicitations.
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