Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer to Analyze Soil and Plant Material
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 1232SA26Q0050
- Agency
- Agricultural Research Service Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Lincoln, Nebraska 68583, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Monte Jordan monte.jordan@usda.gov (301) 504-3485
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) is soliciting quotations for one Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer designed to analyze soil and plant material through high temperature combustion methodology. The instrument must meet detailed specifications including a 90-position top-loading sampler, capability to process up to 1 gram of organic samples or 4 milliliters of aqueous samples, and a third furnace for catalytic post-combustion to ensure complete nitrogen conversion. The analyzer will be evaluated on lowest price technically acceptable criteria, with quotations assessed based on pricing, technical acceptability and capability relative to the specified salient characteristics, and past performance. Offerors must submit sealed quotations electronically to monte.jordan@usda.gov by 3:00 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, with questions due by 12:00 p.m. Central Time on February 12, 2026. The quotation must remain firm for 60 calendar days from the receipt deadline.
This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside acquisition restricted to small business concerns with a 750-employee size standard; no current contractor or incumbent is identified in the documentation. The solicitation does not specify an anticipated award value or budget range. The government will procure one unit of the Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer with delivery required to the USDA ARS Agroecosystem Management Research Unit at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 3720 East Campus Loop South, 251 Filley Hall, by April 13, 2026, under F.O.B. Destination terms. The acquisition will be awarded as a firm-fixed price contract to a single offeror.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0050 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for: One (1) Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer to analyze soil and plant material in accordance with Specifications attachment.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334513. The small business size standard is 750 in number of employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Statement of Requirement
Require one (1) Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer to analyze soil and plant material in accordance with Specifications attachment.
Delivery Address:
USDA, ARS, Plains Area (PA), Agroecosystem Management Research Unit (AMRU)
3720 East Campus Loop South
251 Filley Hall, University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68583
See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria.
Solicitation Attachments:
The following documents are included as attachments to this solicitation and can be accessed via the “Attachments/Links” section of the posting.
Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions
Attachment 2 – Specifications
FAR 52.225-3 Buy American–Free Trade Agreements–Israeli Trade Act is included in this solicitation - One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 2 Specifications Carbon Nitrogen Analyzer Solicitation 1232SA26Q0050.docx | DOCX document | |
| Attachment 1 Solicitation Terms and Conditions Solicitation 1232SA26Q0050.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer to Analyze Soil and Plant Material | Award Notice | |
| Carbon/Nitrogen Analyzer to Analyze Soil and Plant Material | Solicitation |
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