Automated Biogas Analyzer

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
12405B24Q0006
Agency
Southeast Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Place of performance
Florence, South Carolina 29501, United States
Points of contact

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About this opportunity

The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking to procure an Automated Biogas Analyzer for the Coastal Plains Soil, Water and Plant Research Center in Florence, South Carolina. The key requirements include high precision gas volume and flow meter capabilities for up to 18 parallel gas streams, PC-less operation with remote data access, automated measurements with pressure, temperature, and moisture compensation, the ability to perform simultaneous batch and continuous sample analyses, and measurement of methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, and nitrogen gases. The evaluation will be based on technical capability, past performance, and price, with quotes due by 4:00 pm CST on October 24, 2024. The Government anticipates awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to the responsible offeror whose quote is the most advantageous.

This is a technically acceptable procurement with no set-asides indicated. The NAICS code is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, and the PSC is 6640 - Laboratory Equipment And Supplies. The Government has not provided any details on potential incumbents or current contractors, award values, or budget ranges. The analyzer must be delivered to the research center in Florence, South Carolina.

Notice text

Statement of Requirements

Project:  Procurement of an Automated Biogas Analyzer

USDA-ARS, Coastal Plains Soil, Water and Plant Research Center, 2611 West Lucas Street, Florence, SC 29501

GENERAL INFORMATION

1.0    Scope of Work:  Purchase of one Automated Biogas Analyzer

2.0    Background:  Automatic methane potential system (gas endeavour) unit, a bench scale laboratory biogas measuring system (hardware and software) that measures bio methane potential (BMP) of any organic matter. Equipment is used to analyze the production of biogas (predominantly methane) from natural (e.g., soils and wastewater) materials for the Center, as well as other ARS units across the United States.

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

3.0    Technical Requirements/Tasks: 

Minimum Requirements

  1. Must have High precision gas volume and flow meter capabilities for up to 18 parallel gas streams.
  2. Must have PC-less operation, with capabilities for data access locally or remotely from any device with web-browser capabilities.
  3. Must have Automated measurements with pressure, temperature, and moisture compensation controls.
  4. Must be Capable of performing simultaneous batch and continuous sample analyses.
  5. Must be Capable of estimating gas composition.
  6. Must be Capable of controlling sample agitation (speed, direction, and timing) for up to 18 different gas streams.
  7. Must be Capable of measuring methane (CH4), carbon dioxide (CO2), hydrogen (H2), and nitrogen (N2) gases.
  8. Footprint must not exceed 60 x 20 x 20 cm.
  9. Must have Minimum measurement resolution of 2 mL.
  10. Must Ship fully assembled.

4.0    Government Furnished: Not applicable.

5.0   Deliverables/Schedule: Package must be delivered to USDA-ARS, Coastal Plains Soil, Water & Plant Research Center, 2611 West Lucas Street, Florence, SC 29501

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