This federal contract award, valued at $35,107.00, was made by the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to High Yield AG Solutions, LLC, a limited liability company that provides agricultural solutions, particularly soil moisture and salinity monitoring equipment and services. The contract is for the procurement of SENTEK soil moisture and salinity probes, including 2-foot and 4-foot probes with SDI-12 interfaces, as well as related installation kits and services. This...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a $11,671 firm fixed price purchase order to Soilmoisture Equipment Corp. to deliver a HandiTrase soil water meter and necessary accessories. The solicitation sought a soil water meter per the specifications to support USDA research programs in Ames, Iowa, with responses due September 7, 2023. Soilmoisture Equipment Corp. will provide the requested soil...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service has awarded a $23,690 firm fixed-price purchase order to Meter Group Inc., a manufacturer of environmental monitoring equipment, for the supply of Teros 54 profile soil moisture probes and associated cables. This requirement was sole-sourced due to the specific technical capabilities needed, which include direct connectivity to a data logger, easy plug-and-play operation, and measurement of soil moisture and temperature at...
The USDA Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery office awarded a $430,880 firm fixed price purchase order to CC Lynch & Associates Inc. to provide thirty-six water monitoring base station systems. Per the original solicitation, the systems are to include various combinations of runoff samplers, area and laser flow meters with 10-foot measurement ranges, and tipping bucket rain gauges that tip every 0.01 inch. Place of performance is the USDA...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Acclima Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business manufacturer of specialized soil moisture and environmental sensors. The $248,288.79 contract is for the provision of soil moisture sensors, temperature sensors, temperature/humidity sensors, and associated data acquisition systems to support the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) research efforts on an expanded network...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $8,627.69 firm-fixed-price purchase order to A-Z Services LLC dba Cerulaxis to supply components for approximately 0.3 acres of sub-surface drip irrigation system at the USDA research farm in Fairfax, Virginia. The solicitation sought drip tape and other parts meeting specifications provided to support the Plant Stress and Germplasm Development Unit's...
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...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Campbell Scientific Inc., a manufacturer of data loggers, sensors, and monitoring systems, for an integrated data logging and telemetry system to acquire soil water content data. The $132,612.61 contract is in support of USDA's Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) initiative and does not have a set-aside designation. Campbell Scientific was selected as the sole...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $20,432.83 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Acclima Inc. of Meridian, Idaho. The contract is for the delivery of TDR-315 soil water sensors to support the agency's research efforts. No set-aside provisions were applied to this award made on June 17, 2015, with a period of performance through July 30, 2015. The sensors will aid the agency in...
The Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Eyes On Earth Inc., a for-profit organization, for the SSMI SOIL MOISTURE AND CROP FORECASTING MODELS. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, has a potential value of $477,900.00 and a completion date of July 31, 2022. The contract is for the delivery of soil moisture and crop forecasting models, which are likely used to support the agency's programs related to agricultural...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Eco-Drip Irrigation Systems, Inc. for the purchase of a soil moisture monitoring system. The contract, valued at $129,911.85, was awarded on September 28, 2020, with a completion date of March 31, 2021. The solicitation was issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and did not have a set-aside designation. The system components include a soil moisture collection head unit, multiplexer, solar panel, conduit, communication wire, junction boxes, and 38 soil moisture probes. This contract was awarded under the USDA-ARS Pacific West Area's field research implementation and information delivery program.