Specification Document.pdf
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This document is a Specification Document that outlines the technical requirements for a GPS Interface Connection needed by the USDA, ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Unit in Geneva, NY. The GPS interface will be used to precisely guide a Wintersteiger Plot Row Motion plot planter and ensure uniform planting across fields for a hemp project.
The key requirements include a NMEA 0183 interface for communication between a John Deere StarFire GPS and the plot planter, a nine-inch digital display, a minimum one-year warranty, an operator's manual, and on-site professional installation and training. Delivery is required by October 30, 2024 to the specified location in Geneva, NY.
The related federal contract opportunity, Solicitation Number 12505B24Q0347, is a request for quote (RFQ) for the GPS Interface Connection. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 333111 (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing). Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Quotes are due by September 11, 2024.
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SPECIFICATION
BACKGROUND
USDA, ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Unit, in Geneva, NY will require a GPS interface connection that can link a John Deere StarFire GPS system to a Wintersteiger Plot Row Motion plot planter. The GPS interface will be used to precisely guide the plot planter and ensure uniform planting across fields. The GPS interface will be used by the hemp project.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
● NMEA 0183 interface allowing for communication between a StarFire GPS and Wintersteiger Plot Row Motion 2103 plot planter
● Nine-inch digital display that can be positioned in a tractor cab
● Includes planting software
WARRANTY
A minimum of one-year factory standard warranty is required.
TRAINING
An operator’s manual written in English, outlining detailed instructions required to operate and service the equipment will be required.
On-site professional installation and training demonstrating how to use the GPS interface is required.
Documentation. The Contractor shall provide an electronic copy (by email to tyler.gordon@usda.gov) of delivery confirmation and standard technical specifications and instructions.
DELIVERY
Delivery shall be included in the total price and the item(s) will be delivered to the address below between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays.
DELIVERY OFFICE
Tyler Gordon
USDA, ARS, PGRU
2865 County Rd. 6 Geneva, NY 14456 Phone: +1-315-787-2312
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
USDA ARS NEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP
10300 Baltimore Ave.
BLDG 003, RM 223, BARC-WEST
Beltsville, MD 20705
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