Attachment 1 - Minimum Specifications.pdf
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- Livestock Respiration Chamber Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 1232SA25Q0328
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This document is a Minimum Specifications file for a Livestock Respiration Chamber, detailing technical requirements for a scientific research instrument designed to analyze gas emissions from beef cattle. The specifications outline the need for a chamber capable of measuring methane, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and hydrogen eructation from individual animals, with the ability to aggregate herd-level data. Key technical requirements include solar panel and trailer-based mobility, WiFi and cellular data transfer capabilities, Windows-compatible software, autocalibration functionality, and capacity to sample up to 30 animals simultaneously. The device is intended to support research into ruminal microbial compositions and feed efficiency to improve cattle productivity, with provisions for on-site training and installation included in the specifications.
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| SF30 - 1232SA25Q0328.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 - Minimum Specifications Updated 07.22.2025.pdf | ||
| Clauses and Provisions - 1232SA25Q0328.pdf |
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Minimum Specifications
Respiration chamber
Item will be used to analyze carbon dioxide, methane, oxygen, and hydrogen eructation from grazing livestock.
These are foundational measurements for understanding ruminal microbial compositions and feed efficiency of beef cattle to improve their productivity.
Minimum specifications:
- Ability to analyze gas fluxes of methane, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and hydrogen from individual animals
- Ability to aggregate and determine herd averages
- Use of solar panels for remote transport and installation
- Use of trailer mount for remote transport and installation
- Options for WiFi and cellular data transfer for remote data collection
- Ability for autocalibration
- Windows-compatible instrument software to facilitate data entry (with compatible scales), data management, and software support
- Capacity to sample up to 30 animals
- On-site training and installation
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