Purchase Order AG32SDP160734
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Plains Area office awarded a $11.86K firm fixed-price purchase order to Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, for soil sample analysis services. The contract, awarded on June 21, 2016, with completion by September 30, 2016, encompasses comprehensive testing of 682 soil samples across two sets (256 and 426 samples). The analytical work includes measurement of total nitrogen and carbon, pH, buffer pH, electrical conductivity, and...
- Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, was awarded a $9,630.28 firm fixed-price purchase order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service on July 15, 2025. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, requires Ward Laboratories to perform carbon and nitrogen concentration analysis on whole soil, particulate organic matter, and plant tissue samples using dry combustion on a C/N analyzer. The analysis will exclude...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Plains Area office awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $2,620.80 to Ward Laboratories, Inc. on June 7, 2016, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2016. The contract was not issued under a set-aside designation. Ward Laboratories, a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, specializes in agricultural and environmental testing services, providing comprehensive laboratory analysis of soil, plant, and environmental samples. The work is...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business contractor located in Kearney, Nebraska. The $17,582.60 contract is for soil sample analysis services, including microbial community composition and soil nutrient testing, to support research at the USDA ARS U.S. Sheep Experiment Station facility in Dubois, Idaho. The requirement originated from a small business...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Plains Area office awarded a $5,659.62 firm fixed-price purchase order to Ward Laboratories, Inc. for nutrient analysis services. The contract was executed on January 4, 2017, with an ultimate completion date of January 13, 2017, and was performed at the contractor's Clay Center, Nebraska facility. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this procurement. Ward Laboratories, a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, specializes in...
- This is a federal contract award to Ward Laboratories, Inc., a for-profit small business organization based in Kearney, Nebraska. The contract is for soil and plant analysis services, with a ceiling value of $46,318.61 and a period of performance running through August 31, 2026. The contract was awarded on August 18, 2025 by the Plains Area of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), a civilian agency. Ward Laboratories has demonstrated expertise in providing a range of agricultural and...
- Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business specializing in agricultural and environmental testing services, was awarded a $18.7K purchase order by the Plains Area civilian federal agency on May 23, 2016. The contract, valued at a ceiling of $18,692, is structured as a time and materials engagement with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2016. Work will be performed in Kearney, Nebraska, and involves analysis of soil, water, and slurry samples in support of a CO2 study. This award was...
- Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business agricultural and environmental testing firm based in Kearney, Nebraska, was awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $8,063.70 by the Plains Area office of a civilian federal agency. The contract, which was not set aside for small businesses, was executed on May 9, 2016, with performance to be completed in Mandan, North Dakota. Ward Laboratories will provide specialized laboratory analysis services, leveraging its core competencies in soil...
- Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $8,609.87 by the Plains Area, a civilian federal agency, on April 18, 2017. The contract covers soil sample analysis services at two locations: the Hays, Kansas facility for Maysoon Mikha and the CGPRS facility in Akron, Colorado for Poss, Mikha, and Poland. The work was completed by September 13, 2017, with billing to occur upon completion in arrears. This award was...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $39,712.50 firm fixed-price delivery order to Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, for forage and soil sample analysis services. The contract, which was not designated as a set-aside, requires the contractor to analyze approximately 550 forage samples and 225 soil samples, including microbial and nutrient analysis. The work supports the USDA ARS U.S. Sheep Experiment Station in DuBois,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Plains Area division awarded a $3,878.88 firm fixed-price purchase order to Ward Laboratories, Inc., a small business based in Kearney, Nebraska, on September 9, 2016. The contract, which had an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2016, called for the analysis of 737 soil samples from Alternate Crop Rotation (ACR) and Long-Term Treatment (LTT) research plots, specifically focusing on organic carbon content determination. This analysis supports the USDA's soil health and agricultural research initiatives by providing critical data on soil composition and quality metrics essential for evaluating crop rotation strategies and long-term soil management practices. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this particular award. Ward Laboratories brings substantial expertise in soil and environmental testing services, having maintained SAM.gov registration since 2006 and holding significant indefinite delivery contracts with both the USDA Agricultural Research Service ($500K through 2029) and the U.S. Geological Survey ($135K through 2025). The company routinely performs complex soil analyses including total organic carbon, nitrogen content, particle size analysis, pH determination, and phosphorus testing for federal civilian agencies. This purchase order represents a routine engagement under Ward Laboratories' existing relationship with USDA, leveraging their specialized analytical capabilities to support agricultural research and soil health assessment programs across multiple geographic regions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Administrative Action | ($315) | 12/6/16 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $4.2k | 9/9/16 |