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Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) Grain Analyzer
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service is soliciting quotations for a Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) Grain Analyzer under solicitation number 1232SA26Q0988, issued as a combined synopsis and solicitation in accordance with FAR Part 12. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, restricted to small businesses as defined by the North American Industry Classification System code 334516, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. All responsible small business sources may submit quotes, which must be sent electronically by 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on Friday, July 31, 2026, to lynn.hults@usda.gov; no faxed or hard-copy submissions will be accepted. Vendors must be actively registered in SAM.gov at the time of submission and award, and payments will be processed via the Department of the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform. Responses must include detailed technical specifications demonstrating full compliance with the required NIRS Grain Analyzer performance criteria; submissions that merely confirm availability of the equipment without comparative technical detail will be disqualified. Questions must be submitted no later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. The equipment will be delivered to Fargo, North Dakota, and the point of contact for inquiries is Lynn Hults at the USDA ARS AFM APD office in Beltsville, Maryland.
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Fargo, ND, 58102, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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Description -
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 1232SA26Q0988 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of a Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) Grain Analyzer
This acquisition is 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 a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Statement of Requirement
This requirement is for Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) Grain Analyzer in accordance with the attached Specifications.
Vendors are required to be active and registered in the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov when submitting a quote and at time of award (FAR 52.204-7(b)(1)). Payment will be made utilizing the Department of the Treasury Invoice Processing Platform at www.ipp.gov.
SAM.gov and IPP.gov are free, official websites of the United States government.
Quotes are due no later than 4:00 pm Central Standard Time on Friday, August 21, 2026. Quotes must be submitted electronically, e-mailed to lynn.hults@usda.gov; no faxed or hard copy quotes are allowed.
Responses must include detailed specifications that show the capability of providing the required Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) Grain Analyzer. Quotes that merely offer to provide the equipment as described in the specifications without comparative specification will not receive further consideration for award.
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