The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Direct Parts & Service, Inc. for three Liebert Model PFH014CPLN propane air-cooled condensing units valued at $59,063.40, awarded September 23, 2026. No small business set-aside was used.
Place of performance is the USDA-ARS Sugarcane Research Unit at Schriever, Louisiana. The order includes procurement and installation of the units, along with removal and disposal of three existing condensing units. The units are rated for outdoor ambient temperatures up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (standard) or 105 degrees Fahrenheit (high-ambient), feature high-efficiency scroll compressors with hot gas bypass capacity control, and integrate with existing Liebert DataMate control systems and indoor air conditioning equipment. Performance is due by February 28, 2027. The originating solicitation closed September 17, 2026, with award made to the lowest price technically acceptable offer under full-and-open competition.