Differential Pressure Transducer Sensors

The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service is soliciting quotations for differential pressure transducer sensors and related accessories under solicitation number 1232SA26Q0131. The procurement requires vendors to supply 200 units of ACI humidity sensors (Model A/RH2-D), 10 rolls of Sandlapper orange jacket 18-2 twisted wire, and three types of Setra ASL differential pressure transducers in specified quantities (26 units of Model ASL1001WBFF2CT2ANB1, 24 units of Model ASL12R5WBFF2CT2ANB1, and 15 units of Model ASL1010WBFF2CT2ANB1). This is a firm-fixed price, single-award requirements contract, and offerors must provide pricing for all five line items to be considered responsive. The Government will evaluate quotations using lowest price technically acceptable criteria, with technical acceptability requiring that quoted products meet or exceed all salient characteristics specified in the solicitation and be supported by adequate product documentation. Only the lowest priced offer will be initially evaluated for both technical acceptability and past performance, which will be rated as acceptable, neutral, or unacceptable based on the vendor's demonstrated ability to meet contract requirements. The proposal due date is January 26, 2026, with offers remaining firm for 90 calendar days from receipt.

This acquisition is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and all responsible sources are eligible to submit quotations. All items must be delivered F.O.B. Destination to the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan, Kansas within 90 days of award, establishing both the place of performance and delivery timeline. The solicitation incorporates applicable clauses including Buy American provisions, small business requirements, equal opportunity standards, and anti-discrimination and diversity compliance certifications per USDA Acquisition Regulation standards. No incumbent contractor is identified in the solicitation documents, and no specific budget range or award value is disclosed. Vendors may pursue protest resolution through the USDA Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests before escalating to external forums if they object to the award decision.