Proof of concept data gathering and determination of feasibility of a mobile application for non-contact (lidar) measurement of livestock.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12639524C0082
- Awardee
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Avatar Partners Inc. UEI QGDZEEGN5TC6
- Awarding agency
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Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $99,996
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Feasibility Study for Development of Mobile App for Non-Contact Visual Measurement of Livestock Solicitation · 12639524Q0223 · Posted Jun 25, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $99,995.58 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Livestock Poultry and Seed Program Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 21 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Irvine, CA 92612, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close Out | -$3 | |
| Original award | $99,999 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Livestock Poultry and Seed Program awarded a $99,995.58 firm fixed-price contract to Avatar Partners Inc., a women-owned small business based in Irvine, California, to conduct a proof-of-concept study and feasibility assessment for a mobile application utilizing Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) technology to measure livestock non-contactually. Under this Total Small Business set-aside contract, Avatar Partners will develop a solution capable of automatically extracting key livestock measurements including skeletal dimensions, body weight estimation, muscle mass, and body condition scores. The contract was awarded on July 17, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of July 16, 2025, and represents one component of a broader USDA initiative that allocated up to $200,000 total across multiple contractors to advance agricultural measurement technology.
Avatar Partners Inc., an SBA-certified women-owned small business with over $4.8 million in prior federal contract awards, brings substantial expertise in advanced technology development and research services. The company's experience in augmented reality and extended reality applications, coupled with successful delivery on multiple Department of Defense and federal agency contracts, positions it well to execute this agricultural innovation project. This engagement demonstrates the Livestock Poultry and Seed Program's commitment to leveraging small business innovation and advanced technology solutions to modernize livestock assessment methodologies across the agricultural sector.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12639524C0082?
12639524C0082 was awarded to Avatar Partners Inc. by Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) on July 17, 2024.
How much is contract 12639524C0082 worth?
The government has obligated $99,996 on 12639524C0082.
Which agency awarded contract 12639524C0082?
Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) awarded 12639524C0082, with funding from Livestock Poultry and Seed Program (Agricultural Marketing Service).
Was contract 12639524C0082 competed?
The extent of competition for 12639524C0082 was competed under sap. The government received 21 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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