Open path nitrous oxide analyzer
Ended Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- 12505B24P0215
- Awardee
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Southwest Sciences Inc. UEI Y7BFRF1G8539
- Awarding agency
-
Midwest Area
Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $198,400
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Open Path Nitrous Oxide Analyzer Solicitation · 12505B24Q0318 · Posted Aug 8, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $198,400.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Agricultural Research Service Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Santa Fe, NM 87505, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $198.4K firm fixed-price purchase order to Southwest Sciences Inc., a small business based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for the procurement of open-path nitrous oxide analyzers. This contract, awarded on September 5, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2025, supports the USDA ARS Midwest Area's environmental monitoring capabilities. The analyzers will be deployed for eddy covariance flux measurements to quantify greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural sites, featuring technical specifications including 0.1-second time resolution, operating capability across -20°C to 45°C temperature ranges, and 0.2% ambient level resolution at 10 Hz sampling frequencies.
The contract is designated as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). Southwest Sciences Inc., which specializes in advanced scientific instrumentation for environmental and atmospheric research applications, was selected as the lowest-priced technically acceptable offeror through competitive solicitation. The company brings relevant expertise in developing specialized measurement technologies for federal agencies including USDA, EPA, and NASA, with demonstrated proficiency in creating compact, low-power sensors for greenhouse gas emissions monitoring and atmospheric characterization.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12505B24P0215?
12505B24P0215 was awarded to Southwest Sciences Inc. by Midwest Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) on September 5, 2024.
How much is contract 12505B24P0215 worth?
The government has obligated $198,400 on 12505B24P0215.
Which agency awarded contract 12505B24P0215?
Midwest Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) awarded 12505B24P0215, with funding from Agricultural Research Service (Department of Agriculture).
Was contract 12505B24P0215 competed?
The extent of competition for 12505B24P0215 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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