USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Arcabel Solutions LLC on August 15, 2026, for $18,600 to provide one-year maintenance and repair services for an Agilent 6475 LC QQQ liquid chromatography mass spectrometry instrument. This is a Total Small Business set-aside; Arcabel Solutions is an SBA-certified HUBZone firm.
Performance takes place at the USDA ARS New England Plant Water and Soil Lab in Orono, Maine. The contract runs through August 14, 2027, and covers preventive maintenance, on-demand repair, genuine Agilent parts and consumables, annual maintenance, remote advisor support access, and telephone support for the Agilent 6475 QQQ instrument (Serial Number SG2307S003) and seven associated components including thermostats, pumps, samplers, and ion sources. Award was made under solicitation posted July 22, 2026, as a firm fixed-price Total Small Business set-aside to the lowest-priced technically acceptable offeror. The PSC code is J066 (Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment-Instruments and Laboratory Equipment); NAICS is 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance).