This is a $31,131.35 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area to a small business prime contractor. The contract is for the supply of components compatible with the John Deere 1785 row crop planter, under NAICS code 333111 (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing). The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and the place of performance is in Morton, Illinois. The...
This firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) Midwest Area to Ritchie Implement, Inc., a small business, on September 29, 2021. The $50,619.50 contract is for a precision planter to support research operations at the USDA-ARS Dairy Forage Research Farm in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. The planter includes a Precision Planting 20|20 Gen 3 monitor, DeltaForce, vDrive, SmartFirmer, and WaveVision seed tubes or...
This $78,375.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Ayres-Delta Implement, Inc., a woman-owned and veteran-owned small business. The contract is for the delivery of an 8-row, twin-row Monosem-style planter with a 7"x7" stacking toolbar frame and adjustable drive wheels. This specialized farm equipment will support agricultural research and operations at the USDA-ARS Sustainable Water...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Seed Research Equipment Solutions LLC, a small business manufacturer of research planters and related equipment. The contract is for the provision of SRES spaced planters with accessories, to be used by the USDA ARS in Maricopa, Arizona. The contract has a ceiling value of $125,571.75 and a completion date of December 31, 2015. This award was set aside for small...
This federal contract award, with ID number 12505B24P0207, was issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area to a small business prime contractor. The $24,628.43 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the upgrade of John Deere 1730 4-row planters, which includes the addition of hydraulic downforce, electrically driven planter units, and seed firmers with sensors to improve seeding depth consistency, enable variable rate planting, and...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Agriteer LLC, a small business, for $164,000.00 to furnish, deliver, and set up a self-propelled harvester. The contract has a base period plus four option years and the ultimate completion date is August 6, 2028. The harvester with a quick attach hay head and corn head will be used for harvesting and producing corn silage and grass silage at the USDA's Dairy...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $16,452.60 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Gandy Company, a for-profit manufacturer and Subchapter S corporation, for a 23 cubic foot hydraulic drive cover crop seeder and granular chemical applicator under a total small business set-aside. The contract has a completion date of February 18, 2023 and was originally solicited as a request for quotation (RFQ) with a due date of September 12, 2022. The award...
This is a $20,224.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Heartland Tower Services LLC, a small business, for the supply of high speed vacuum planter units with hydraulic downforce. The contract was awarded on September 13, 2021 under a total small business set-aside with a completion date of December 31, 2022. The requirement originated from USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS), which is the agency's in-house research arm focused on...
This is a $23,793.34 firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area office to Agrivision Solutions LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is to provide components for upgrades to the seed metering system and dual fertilizer application system on a 4-row planter. The key requirements include a vacuum seed metering system with electric drive units and seed disks, as well as a...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $137,426.32 firm fixed-price purchase order to Gary W Clem Inc., doing business as Almaco, for a four-row planter. Almaco is a small business manufacturer of specialized agricultural equipment based in Nevada, Iowa. This contract is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 333111 (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing). The planter will be delivered to the USDA ARS facility in Urbana, Illinois by...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $123,952.58 fixed-price purchase order contract to Finch Turf Inc., a small business contractor, for the delivery of a 12-row corn planter. The contract has a completion date of September 15, 2017 and was awarded on August 23, 2017. The contract will be performed in Calverton, Maryland.