Soil Moisture Retention Curve System (Brand Name LAB023V1 or Equal)
SOL #: 1232SA26P0228Award Notice
Overview
Buyer
Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
USDA ARS AFM APD
BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, United States
Place of Performance
Madison, WI
NAICS
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)
PSC
Laboratory Equipment And Supplies (6640)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Apr 27, 2026
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has awarded a fixed-price contract for a Soil Moisture Retention Curve System (Brand Name LAB023V1 or Equal). This award was made competitively as a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
This award is for the procurement of a Soil Moisture Retention Curve System, identified by the brand name LAB023V1 or an equivalent product. This equipment falls under Laboratory Equipment And Supplies (PSC 6640) and is intended for use in Madison, WI.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Award Date: April 27, 2026
- Published By: USDA ARS AFM APD
Evaluation
The contract was awarded competitively.
Additional Information
For further details, contact Shane Pope at shane.pope@usda.gov or 970-851-3735.
People
Points of Contact
Shane PopePRIMARY
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Award Notice
Posted: Apr 27, 2026