High humidity walk-in plant growth and inoculation chamber

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Contract number
1232SA26P0118
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$195,095

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$195,095.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 84% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Agricultural Research Service Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
333415 Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 9 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Madison, WI 53706, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a $195,095 firm fixed-price purchase order to Geneva Scientific, LLC for the procurement and installation of a high-humidity walk-in plant growth and inoculation chamber. The equipment, a Percival Scientific MPR-912L1SW model or equivalent, will support plant pathogen infection experiments at Russell Labs in Madison, Wisconsin. The chamber meets stringent technical specifications including interior dimensions exceeding 50 square feet, humidity maintenance at or above 80% relative humidity with lights on and approximately 95% RH with lights off, temperature control from 10 to 40 degrees Celsius, integrated misting capabilities, and dimmable lighting capable of maintaining 1000 mmoles per square meter per second at 6 inches. The solicitation was not set aside for small business concerns and was evaluated on lowest price technically acceptable criteria, with award made on March 16, 2026.

The contract includes delivery by July 1, 2026, with installation and familiarization services to be completed by October 1, 2026, with the contractor responsible for all associated travel costs. Geneva Scientific, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company registered in SAM.gov since 2004, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing scientific and laboratory equipment. The company has an extensive history of federal contract awards from civilian agencies including USDA-ARS, the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Veterans Affairs, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and NASA, primarily supplying specialized laboratory equipment such as biological incubators, growth chambers, and environmental test chambers that support critical research activities across agricultural science, environmental testing, and biological studies.

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Who was awarded contract 1232SA26P0118?

1232SA26P0118 was awarded to Geneva Scientific, LLC by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on March 16, 2026.

How much is contract 1232SA26P0118 worth?

The government has obligated $195,095 on 1232SA26P0118.

Which agency awarded contract 1232SA26P0118?

Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 1232SA26P0118, with funding from Agricultural Research Service (Department of Agriculture).

Was contract 1232SA26P0118 competed?

The extent of competition for 1232SA26P0118 was competed under sap. The government received 9 offers.

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