Sole Source Award for GreenFeed Dual‑Bin Free‑Stall System
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The USDA Forest Service has awarded a sole-source contract to C-LOCK Inc. for a GreenFeed Dual-Bin Free-Stall automated gas-measurement system. This specialized equipment, which includes sensors for hydrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and methane, along with an RFID reader and an integrated weather station, will be used to collect real-time metabolic gas emissions and environmental data from open-grazing livestock. The system will support research efforts at the ARS Oklahoma and Central Plains Agricultural Research Center and involves the trade-in of a legacy GreenFeed 121 unit. This procurement was conducted as a small business set-aside under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, as C-LOCK Inc. is the only manufacturer capable of providing the non-intrusive measurement technology required for the government's research mission. The contract, identified by solicitation number 12443926P0047, will be performed in El Reno, Oklahoma, and was managed by the Department of Agriculture's Csa East 1 Usda-Fs office.
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$61,250Place of Performance
El Reno, OK, 73036, USASet-Aside
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C-LOCK, INC.Award Issued Date
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The USDA‑Forest Service has awarded a sole‑source contract to C‑LOCK Inc. for one GreenFeed Dual‑Bin Free‑Stall automated gas‑measurement system configured with H₂, O₂, CO₂, and CH₄ sensors, RFID reader capability, and a full integrated weather station less trade in of legacy GreenFeed - 121. This system collects real‑time metabolic gas emissions and environmental data used to calculate gas flux from open-grazing livestock, supporting ongoing and future research at the ARS Oklahoma and Central Plains Agricultural Research Center.
Justification for Sole Source:
This procurement is authorized under FAR 6.302‑1, Only One Responsible Source. C‑LOCK Inc. is the sole manufacturer and distributor of GreenFeed systems, the only technology capable of measuring all required respiratory gases (H₂, O₂, CO₂, CH₄) non‑intrusively from open-grazing livestock. Market research verified that no alternative distributors or equivalent products exist. The Government’s research mission requires the unique technical capabilities of the GreenFeed system.
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