Elemental Analyzer
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Research Service intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order to Elementar Americas Inc. for a vario MAX cube CN Elemental Analyzer. This high-temperature combustion system is designed to measure carbon and nitrogen in solid and liquid samples to support the Research, Education, and Economics mission area. The estimated contract award amount is 120,000.00 dollars, with a proposed award date of September 17, 2026. The equipment will be performed at a location in Sidney, Montana. While this is a notice of intent to sole source, interested responsible sources may submit capability statements by August 11, 2026, to demonstrate that competitive procurement would be advantageous to the government. The procurement is managed by the contracting office in Beltsville, Maryland, under solicitation number 1172303.
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Sidney, MT, 59270, USASet-Aside
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source – 1172303
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service (ARS) intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order to Elementar Americas Inc. for a vario MAX cube CN Elemental Analyzer, a high‑temperature combustion system designed to measure carbon and nitrogen in solid and liquid samples, in support of the Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area. Please see the sole sources justification for more details on the requirement.
This notice is not a formal solicitation. However, interested responsible sources may submit a capability statement for the agency’s consideration in determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted in the future for this requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
- Date: August 28, 2026
- Contracting Office ZIP Code: 20705
- Product Service Code – 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
- Contracting Office Address: 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20250
- Subject: Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Proposed Solicitation Number: 1172303
- Closing Response Date: August 11, 2026, at noon Eastern Standard Time
- Contact Specialist: Alexis Galloway, alexis.galloway@usda.gov
- Estimated Contract Award Dollar Amount: $120,000.00
- Proposed Contract Award Date: September 17, 2026
- Contractor: Elementar Americas Inc.
- Description: This acquisition involves procuring a vario MAX cube CN Elemental Analyzer, a high‑temperature combustion system designed to measure carbon and nitrogen in solid and liquid samples.
- Place of Contract Performance: 1500 N Central Ave, Sidney, MT 59270
- Set-aside Status: no set-aside used
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