Purchase Order AG8KAPP170015
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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 $11,200 firm fixed-price delivery order to Ward Laboratories, Inc. for soil chemical analysis services supporting a long-term compost study in dryland cropping systems. The work, with a completion deadline of October 16, 2025, focuses on nitrogen form analysis, specifically ammonia and nitrate quantification in soil samples collected from the research site in Akron, Colorado. This delivery order was issued without a small business...
- This purchase order was awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area to Ward Laboratories, Inc. to analyze soil, water, and manure samples for field hydrologic tests. The contract has a potential value of $0.00 and was awarded on May 30, 2015, with a completion date of September 30, 2015. It utilizes a time and materials pricing structure and will be performed in Kearney, Nebraska. No...
- 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...
- 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 Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) has awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Ward Laboratories, Inc. (DBA Ward Laboratories Inc.) for soil sample analysis services. The $141,947.40 contract will support a five-year precision agriculture research study in Akron, Colorado, with soil samples collected in 2023. Ward Laboratories is an agricultural testing laboratory that has previously provided soil testing and analysis services to USDA and the...
- 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,...
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 not designated as a set-aside contract. Ward Laboratories brings substantial expertise in agricultural and environmental testing, with a specialized focus on soil chemical analysis, nutrient assessment, and microbial community testing. The company holds significant indefinite delivery contracts with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and U.S. Geological Survey, enabling it to provide consistent analytical support for federal soil and environmental assessment initiatives. The soil analysis services under this purchase order support the agency's environmental and agricultural research objectives through the company's established capabilities in comprehensive laboratory analysis.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| 1 | Exercise an Option | $5.3k | 7/13/17 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $3.3k | 4/18/17 |