The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a $245,000 firm-fixed-price purchase order for a twin-screw extruder to Leistritz Advanced Technologies Corp, Leistritz Extrusion Division. The extruder will be used by USDA-ARS at its National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research facility in Peoria, Illinois for research and development on new products using renewable polymers. This contract was set aside for small businesses. Leistritz Advanced...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $313,763 firm fixed price purchase order to C.W. Brabender Instruments, Inc. of Germany to deliver twin screw extruder equipment and related items in support of alternative protein research. The solicitation sought a food-grade 20mm twin screw extruder with screw elements, various hoppers, temperature controls, segmented and round dies ranging from 1mm to 6mm, cutters, conveyors, and on-site training to the USDA's...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $31,619.28 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Aantilia LLC, a small disadvantaged, women-owned small business, for the delivery of one grain auger. This award was made under a total small business set-aside solicitation (12805B24Q0537) for the USDA ARS Plains Area. Aantilia LLC, a minority-owned limited liability company based in Austin, Texas, has secured numerous prime contracts and indefinite delivery...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Ritchie Implement, Inc., a small business contractor, for the delivery of a Lancaster 4120 Series Bagger Mill with 9' hoop or equivalent equipment. The total contract award value is $56,205.00. The equipment is intended to support the USDA-ARS Prairie du Sac research station's operations in processing and storing high moisture corn for cattle feed. This contract...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $24,206.68 firm fixed-price purchase order to Aantilia LLC, a small disadvantaged and women-owned small business, for the delivery of two Model 250 AccuCoat Seed Treating Machines with accessories. This procurement was set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 333111 (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing). The contract has an ultimate completion date of October 1, 2024. Aantilia LLC is a...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Microtrac, Inc., a small business manufacturer of particle characterization instruments. The $42,800.00 contract is for the delivery of a Multi-Laser Particle Size Wet Analyzer to support research activities at the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Sugar Beets Research Unit in East Lansing, Michigan. The USDA ARS conducts flour quality research on bean and pulse flours, and requires a...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order valued at fifty-five thousand five hundred dollars ($55,500) to Raider Manufacturing, LTD. doing business as BC Supply for a mini-feed control with one glass side for a micro-gin facility located in Stoneville, Mississippi. The award is in response to Solicitation 12405B22Q0107 issued as a total small business set-aside requesting quotes for a mini-feed control consisting of an unloading...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service Pacific West Area awarded a $24,948.61 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Triex LLC (doing business as Filabot) for a benchtop extruder with multiple temperature zones for 3D printing filament. The extruder is required to have an extrusion rate over 4.5 kg per hour for PLA, at least 4 independently controlled heat zones with active fan cooling, and the ability to extrude common polymers like PLA, ABS, and PETG. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $22,533 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Texture Technologies Corp, a small business, for a 3D Volume Profiler. This award was made under a Total Small Business set-aside solicitation for an analytical laboratory instrument. The contract has a performance period ending on November 24, 2023. The equipment will be delivered to the USDA ARS location in Athens, Georgia to support the agency's research mission...
This federal contract award is for an automatic livestock feeding system that controls and records intake, valued at $104,400.00. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Aantilia LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged, woman-owned small business. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation. Aantilia LLC is an experienced federal contractor that has received numerous awards from various government...