Long-term compost study in dryland cropping system soil chemical analysis for nitrogen forms (ammonia and nitrate).

Ended Awarded

Contract number
1232SA25F0416
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$11,200

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 1232SA25Q0818 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$11,200.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Plains Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
PSC
B529 Special Studies/Analysis- Scientific Data
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Akron, CO 80720, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Plains Area office awarded a $11,200 firm fixed-price delivery order to Ward Laboratories, Inc. for soil chemical analysis services supporting a long-term compost study in dryland cropping systems. The work, with a completion deadline of October 16, 2025, focuses on nitrogen form analysis, specifically ammonia and nitrate quantification in soil samples collected from the research site in Akron, Colorado. This delivery order was issued without a small business set-aside designation and represents task-order work under a larger contract vehicle.

Ward Laboratories, a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, brings substantial expertise in agricultural and environmental testing to this engagement. The company holds significant indefinite delivery contracts with USDA Agricultural Research Service and the U.S. Geological Survey, underscoring its established capability in soil chemical analysis, nutrient testing, and environmental monitoring. This delivery order aligns with the company's core competency in providing specialized laboratory support for federal research initiatives focused on soil health assessment and precision agriculture applications.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1232SA25F0416?

1232SA25F0416 was awarded to Ward Laboratories, Inc. by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on September 16, 2025.

How much is contract 1232SA25F0416 worth?

The government has obligated $11,200 on 1232SA25F0416.

Which agency awarded contract 1232SA25F0416?

Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 1232SA25F0416, with funding from Plains Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery).

Is contract 1232SA25F0416 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1232SA25F0416 is a delivery order under 12805B24D0002, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 1232SA25F0416 competed?

The extent of competition for 1232SA25F0416 was not competed.

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