Automated Sample Preparation and Concentration Platform
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- Solicitation number
- 1232SA26Q0571
- Agency
- Agricultural Research Service Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Fort Pierce, Florida 34945, United States
- Points of contact
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- Frank Palmer frank.palmer@usda.gov (303) 912-8923
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (ARS) intends to solicit an Automated Sample Preparation and Concentration Platform designated as a total small business set-aside, with responses due May 27, 2026. The procurement covers a Markes International Centri 180 platform or equivalent, including base unit, Centri 90 mounting kit, Smart SPME fiber kit, tray cooler, wash module, sample rack, headspace tools, GCGC modulator, and ChromCompare+ chemometrics software. NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) applies under the 1,000-employee small business size standard.
Responding vendors must submit a capabilities synopsis (maximum 5 pages), UEI number, company name and address, validated SAM.gov business size registration, company contact information, and documentation of past work experience with federal agencies or commercial businesses of similar scope. All respondents must be registered and active in SAM.gov at submission and award. Submissions are due by 2:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time on May 27, 2026, to Frank Palmer, Contracting Officer (frank.palmer@usda.gov).
ARS anticipates announcing the award in June 2026 and will evaluate submissions on a lowest price technically acceptable basis. Quotes will be solicited from at least three sources per FAR 12.201-1(c)(2). This notice is for informational purposes only; no contract will be awarded directly from this pre-solicitation, and the government will not reimburse response preparation costs.
Notice text
Presolicitation Notice in accordance with the attached memorandum.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Solicitation Notice - Automated Sample Preparation Platform.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Sampler, Concentrator and Sample Preparation and Extraction Platform | Solicitation | |
| Automated Sample Preparation and Concentration Platform | Pre-Solicitation |
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