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Combine-mounted NIRS
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The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service is soliciting quotations for the procurement and installation of a combine-mounted near infrared spectrophotometer for the Legume Quality Genetics Laboratory in East Lansing, Michigan. This firm-fixed price acquisition, identified by solicitation number 1232SA26Q1526, is intended to be awarded on a single-source basis to Wintersteiger Seedmech North America due to compatibility requirements with existing research plot combines. The system must feature a 256 pixel thermoelectrically cooled InGaAs photodiode array detector with a spectral range of 850 to 1650 nm and an IP64 protection rating to ensure durability in field conditions for dry bean breeding research. The procurement is an unrestricted requirement under NAICS code 334516, with a response deadline of September 25, 2026. Award will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable criteria, evaluating price, technical acceptability, and past performance. The successful contractor must deliver and install the system within 70 days of the award. All quotes must be submitted via email to Amber Sampson and include the quoter's SAM Unique Entity ID and detailed technical specifications. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform.
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Place of Performance
East Lansing, MI, 48824, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
The United States Department Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), intends to award on a single source basis.
Potential sources who believe they can provide the services listed are invited to submit a quotation by the response date listed, in accordance with the instructions provided herein. All timely responses to this solicitation will be considered, however, the determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1526 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Combine-mounted NIRS.
This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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