Purchase Order 12905B21P0366

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Plains Area office, awarded a $5,670 purchase order to the California Wheat Commission on August 19, 2015, for laboratory analysis of wheat flour samples from the 2014 harvest. The contract calls for measurement of wet gluten and gluten index across waxy and wild-type control wheat flour varieties, with performance to be completed by December 1, 2015. The work will be performed in Woodland, California, under a time and materials contract type...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Plains Area division, awarded a $5,643 purchase order to the California Wheat Commission on August 19, 2015, for measurement and analysis services on wheat flour samples from the 2014 harvest. The contract encompasses testing of wet gluten and gluten index measurements across waxy and wild-type control wheat flour samples, with a completion deadline of September 12, 2015. This time and materials contract was awarded without a set-aside designation,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $9,165 purchase order contract on July 28, 2016, to Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business specializing in agricultural and environmental testing services based in Kearney, Nebraska. Under this time-and-materials contract, Ward Laboratories was tasked with measuring mineral concentrations—specifically phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, and copper—across 940 wheat grain samples harvested in 2017. The work...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a delivery order valued at $10,501.96 to Ward Laboratories, Inc. for soil chemical analysis services supporting the National Kernza Assessment. The contract, awarded on August 18, 2025, requires the analysis of 520 soil samples, including routine chemical analysis for 392 samples and specialized phosphorus testing using multiple analytical methods (Bray P1, Bray P2, Mehlich 3 P, or Olsen P) for the remaining samples. Work...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Pacific West Area awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Eurofins Clinical Testing US Holdings, LLC for fiber analysis of beans and chickpeas. The contract, valued at $24,536.40, was executed on March 19, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of May 21, 2021. Performance will be conducted at the contractor's facility in Des Moines, Iowa. No set-aside designation was applied to this award. Eurofins Clinical Testing US Holdings, LLC will provide...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service awarded a $24,960.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Life Technologies Corporation, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, for targeted genotyping-by-sequencing of 2,496 wheat DNA samples. This purchase order was issued under a full and open solicitation with no set-aside. The work will be performed at the USDA facility in Manhattan, Kansas and is required to be completed within 8 weeks of the contractor receiving the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to Ward Laboratories, Inc. for $38,955.98 to perform DM (dry matter) protein, ADF (acid detergent fiber), minerals, and nutritional analysis on 1,494 corn samples. This contract is a total small business set-aside with a place of performance in Temple, Texas. Ward Laboratories has previously provided laboratory testing and analysis services to various federal agencies,...

This purchase order, awarded to Eurofins Scientific, Inc. on August 17, 2016, provides laboratory testing services for nitrogen analysis by combustion on cotton seed samples under contract QD-176-1. The contract, funded by the USDA's Pacific West Area office and performed in Maricopa, Arizona, carries a ceiling value of $2,966.40 under a firm fixed-price arrangement with no set-aside designation. Eurofins Scientific, a Des Moines, Iowa-based parent company specializing in scientific testing...

The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $22,968.75 to KPM Analytics North America Corporation. The contract is for the delivery of an SDMATIC Analyzer system to the USDA ARS Hard Winter Wheat Quality Laboratory in Manhattan, Kansas. Per the original solicitation, the contractor will provide the starch damage measurement system, deliver the system to the specified address, and ensure compliance with the Buy American Act and System for Award...

This is a $24,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service to Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. The contract is for targeted genotyping by sequencing (GBS) of 2,400 wheat DNA samples using the AgriSeq wheat genotyping panel. The work must be completed by September 5, 2025. This contract was awarded as a result of a sources sought notification issued by the USDA,...