Purchase Order 1232SA26P0774
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Southeast Area awarded a $33,850 purchase order to Ockenfels Syntech GMBH, a German-based scientific equipment manufacturer, on September 9, 2020. The contract calls for the delivery of a Locomotion Compensator, TrackSphere LC-300 (2nd Generation) with a completion deadline of December 31, 2020. This award was issued without set-aside designation and structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order following a competitive solicitation posted on August 14,...
- This $38,650 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Southeast Area to Ockenfels Syntech GmbH, a German company that develops and produces biophysical instrumentation for insect chemoreception analysis. The contract is for the delivery of an electroantennogram system, which supports the agency's agricultural research programs in areas like insect olfaction, behavior analysis, and chemical ecology. No set-aside was used for this award. The original...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract valued at $47,530.00 to Ockenfels Syntech GmbH, a German company that develops and produces biophysical instrumentation focused on insect chemoreception analysis. The contract is for the delivery of an Electroantennogram System, which includes a signal acquisition controller system, air stimulus controller unit, effluent conditioner assembly, micromanipulator, Combi...
- The U.S. government awarded a $16,988 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Noldus Information Technology, Inc. for an EthoVision XT Insect Tracking System. The contract, awarded on July 16, 2019, with an ultimate completion date of August 16, 2019, was funded by a civilian agency within the Pacific West Area. The place of performance is Leesburg, Virginia, where Noldus maintains its headquarters. No set-aside designation was utilized for this procurement. Noldus Information Technology, Inc. is a...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Southeast Area, awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $7,900 to Ockenfels Syntech GMBH for a 2-channel USB acquisition controller. The contract was awarded on August 14, 2015, with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2015. No set-aside designation was applied to this procurement. The vendor, a German-based company specializing in advanced biophysical instrumentation for scientific research, will perform the work in Germany. Ockenfels...
- This is a $56,560 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Macroscopic Solutions, LLC, a small business, to provide an Insect 3D Modeling System. The contract was awarded on September 20, 2023, with a final completion date of November 27, 2023. The contract is a result of a total small business set-aside solicitation (NAICS code 333314) for the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Pollinating Insect-Bio, Mgmt division located in...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Southeast Area awarded a $23.84K purchase order to Ockenfels Syntech GMBH, a German-based scientific equipment manufacturer, for a 4-Channel USB Acquisition Controller, Type IDAC-4. The contract, issued on May 24, 2016, with an ultimate completion date of August 29, 2016, was structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order with no set-aside designation. Performance of the work is located in Germany, where the vendor maintains its operations. Ockenfels Syntech...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service issued a purchase order to Four Chambers Studio LLC on September 3, 2026, for a GigaMacro Magnify2 drawer/specimen scanning system, valued at $82,730.00, under a Total Small Business set-aside. Place of performance is Washington, DC 20560. The procurement is for high-resolution gigapixel-level digitization equipment for entomological specimens and microscope slides, incorporating robotics, high-performance optics, and automated...
- The Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order valued at twenty-four thousand sixty-eight dollars ($24,068) to Noldus Information Technology, Inc. to deliver a DanioVision video tracking system. The award was in response to a sources sought notice requesting information on sources qualified to provide a larval fish behavioral recording system, including an infrared backlit plate holder, digital camera capable of...
- The U.S. civilian federal agency Pacific West Area awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $31,136.80 to Noldus Information Technology, Inc. for the Ethnovision Insect Tracking System. The contract was awarded on September 20, 2019, following a total small business set-aside solicitation posted on September 3, 2019. Performance is scheduled to be completed by October 31, 2020, with the work performed in Leesburg, Virginia, where the contractor is headquartered. The Ethnovision system...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Ockenfels Syntech GMBH on September 18, 2026, for a Locomotion Compensator, Insect Behavior Monitoring System, with a ceiling value of $38,690.00. Performance is in Columbia, Missouri. The system monitors and records movement of insects ranging from 1–10 mm in size, including a 300 mm diameter aerostatic sphere unit, control unit with power supply and signal conditioning electronics, video CMOS camera with macro zoom lens, IR and Visible LED illuminators, and TrackSphere software for displacement data collection and track analysis. The order is firm fixed price with ultimate completion by February 5, 2027. The requirement originated from a solicitation posted August 18, 2026, with quotations due August 27, 2026; market research identified Ockenfels Syntech as the sole known manufacturer.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Locomotion Compensator, Insect Behavior Monitoring System | 1232SA26Q0806 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/18/26, 12:02 PM | |
Locomotion Compensator, Insect Behavior Monitoring System | 1232SA26Q0806 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 8/18/26, 3:23 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $38.7k | 9/18/26 |