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This Statement of Work (SOW) details the USDA Germplasm Enhancement of Maize Project's requirement for a programmable seed counter compatible with their existing Almaco PowerPlant system. The seed counter must meet specific technical specifications, including the ability to programmably count up to 100 seeds per second, match source and packet IDs, operate with 120V 15A AC power, and be fully compatible with the Almaco Carousel and PowerPlant system.
The procurement is for a single seed counter to be delivered within 30 days of award to the USDA Plant Introduction Station in Ames, IA. The evaluation will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable quote, with the solicitation issued as a Total Small Business opportunity under NAICS code 334516. Quotes are due by 6/20/2025 at 5:00 PM Central Time, with all questions to be submitted to Brian Brusky by 6/13/2025 at 3:00 PM Central Time.
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Statement of Work Project: Procure Programmable Seed Counter
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.0 Scope of Work: The USDA Germplasm Enhancement of Maize Project, located at the
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station in Ames, IA, requires a programmable seed counter to work in conjunction with, and must be compatible with, the existing Almaco PowerPlant system current in use in research plot planting.
2.0 Background: The Germplasm Enhancement of Maize Project travels across the state of Iowa conducting maize breeding research. This programmable seed counting carousel will be utilized to count yield trial location entries. The specific requirements for the seed counter include, but are not limited to, compatibility with our current Almaco PowerPlant system.
CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks: Seed counter must meet or exceed the following specifications and be set up and ready upon delivery:
• Seed counter shall be programmable
• Seed counter must include data matching – able to match source and packet IDs.
• Seed counter must be able to accurately count up to 100 seeds per second.
• Seed counter must operate with enough sensitivity and be adjustable for a variety of seed types.
• Seed counter power source – 120V 15A AC.
• Seed counter operational and programmable software must be compatible with existing Almaco PowerPlant carousel.
• Seed counter must be compatible and fit an existing Almaco Carousel.
• Seed counter must be fully compatible with existing Almaco PowerPlant system.
• Qty: 1
4.0 Deliverable/Schedule: Shall be delivered complete within 30 days of date of award.
5.0 Evaluation Factors: Lowest Price Technical Available within technical capability and deliverability specifications.
6.0 Technical Point of Contact: Adam Vanous, 515-231-3517, adam.vanous@usda.gov
7.0 Place of Delivery: USDA Plant Introduction Station, 1305 State Ave., Ames, IA 50014.
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