Purchase Order 1264PP20P0007
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $14,249.05 firm fixed price purchase order to Earthsense Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business specializing in agricultural robotics. The contract, issued on June 12, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of May 1, 2026, calls for the delivery of a cover crop planting robot to support agricultural research operations. The place of performance is Champaign, Illinois. This award was not set aside for small businesses, indicating open...
- This federal contract award is for a Fully Integrated Field Phenotyping Rover/Robot, valued at $14,999.00, awarded to Earthsense Inc., a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business. The contract was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) and does not have a set-aside designation. The rover is intended to support the USDA-ARS Plant Genetics Research Unit's efforts to quickly and accurately phenotype corn plants in the field to better understand...
- This federal contract award, valued at $14,999.00, was made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Earthsense Inc., a small disadvantaged business, to provide a fully integrated phenotyping field rover. The rover is designed to quickly and accurately phenotype corn plants in the field to better understand their growth under different agronomic and environmental variables. The rover is equipped with cameras, LIDAR sensors, GPS, and software to...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a $15,000 firm fixed price purchase order contract to Earthsense, Inc. to deliver a fully integrated phenotyping field rover. The rover must be capable of driving autonomously or remotely through corn fields with row spacing of 25-30 inches to record video, images, LIDAR data, and GPS of corn plants from multiple angles. The awarded contract is set aside for...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at sixty-seven thousand four hundred twenty dollars ($67,420) to Farm-Ng Inc. of Burlingame, California. The contract is set aside for small disadvantaged businesses and calls for Farm-Ng to provide three self-propelled mobile electric robot platforms with adjustable widths for multiple crop applications. An intelligence kit including an Nvidia Xavier system-on-module, Luxonis...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Bonsai Robotics Inc. for one phenotyping robotic platform on July 14, 2026, with a firm fixed price of $31,088.85 under a Total Small Business set-aside. The platform will be delivered to Logan, Utah by September 14, 2026. The robotic system must autonomously traverse bare earth, grass, and forested terrain while carrying and integrating multiple sensor payloads including RGB cameras, multispectral imagery,...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Farm-Ng Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of goods, for the delivery of one Amiga 66-inch robot platform with a research kit. The contract has a ceiling value of $37,310.38 and a completion date of June 18, 2024. The robot platform features advanced components like the Nvidia Xavier system-on-module and Luxonis cameras,...
- Farm-Ng Inc., a California-based small disadvantaged business specializing in agricultural robotics, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $24,932.10 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) on July 28, 2025. The contract calls for delivery of an Amiga 48-inch agricultural robotics platform configured with a comprehensive research package, including a ruggedized Nvidia Jetson Xavier NX computational module, two Luxonis Edge Cameras, an...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded Clearpath Robotics Inc. a $148,140 firm fixed-price purchase order on September 27, 2023, for the procurement of mobile platforms designed for material handling and phenotyping applications. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, calls for the delivery of two omnidirectional mobile platforms equipped with expandable power and computing options, compatibility with third-party sensors and accessories, and open-source Robot Operating...
- This is a $40,935 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to Veris Technologies, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for a VERIS U SERIES EC-OM-PH MAPPING SYSTEM. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 7, 2021 and was issued under a total small business set-aside solicitation. The contract was competed and awarded under a combined synopsis/solicitation for a soil optic mapping system...
This is a $15,200 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to Earthsense Inc., a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business, by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS). The contract is for the delivery of a TERRASENTIA robot, a field rover equipped with cameras, LIDAR sensors, GPS, and phenotyping software. The robot is designed to navigate corn fields and capture plant data for agricultural research. This contract was set aside for small businesses. Earthsense Inc. is a specialist in agricultural robotics and has received prior USDA-ARS contracts for similar robotic systems. The company has also pursued innovative research through federal grant programs, including work on an autonomous disinfecting robot.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Field rover for collecting phenotype measurements on corn | AG-64PP-S-20-0003 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/1 | 2/13/20, 2:08 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Funding Only Action | $200 | 5/7/20 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $15.0k | 5/1/20 |