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Soil Cutting Mill for Adams, OR Federal contract opportunity
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Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Pacific West Area

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This document is a Solicitation for a Soil Cutting Mill for the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Adams, Oregon. The solicitation is for a commercial item and is being issued as a small business set-aside under NAICS code 334516.

The key requirements include a soil cutting/grinding mill with specific sieve/screen sizes, materials, and output specifications to handle agricultural soil samples. The mill must have safety features, cleaning capabilities, and be mounted on a sturdy frame. Offerors are required to submit quotes by 06/02/2024 at 12:00pm PST via email. The contract is for delivery within 60 days of award. Evaluation will be based on the terms and conditions provided in the RFQ. There are no additional contract requirements beyond the standard FAR clauses incorporated by reference.

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05/01/2024 USDA Agricultural Research Service Soil and Water Conservation Research 48037 Tubbs Ranch Rd. Adams, Oregon 97810

Minimum Acceptable Specifications for Laboratory Soil Cutting/Grinding Mill

Sieve/Screen Sizes: 2.0 mm, 1.0 mm, 0.5 mm, 0.25 mm

Materials: Agricultural soils

Material quantity: Occasional small quantities, sample loss needs to be almost zero

Material output: Homogenous, well-ground material that will pass through 1 mm sieve.

Rotor (1): Steel rotor (minimize heavy metal contamination) fixed blades

Rotor (2): Steel rotor reversible tip blade tips

Rotor Speed: Variable (~100-3000 rpm) to facilitate multiple methods/materials

Motor size: 3 kw for optimal cutting power

Cyclone/Vacuum Unit: Cyclone/vacuum adapter with industrial vacuum to facilitate grinding of fine plant materials and prevent operator dust exposure

Hopper/Feed Unit: Completely enclosed hopper unit to eliminate potential finger or hand amputation

Safety Features: Central locking device, engine brake, electronic safety cutoff/check

Cleaning Features: Easily removable cutting rotor, removable or hinged hopper

Instrument Mounting: Mounted on sturdy metal frame with lockable casters for easy relocation of instrument

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