Award
Purchase Order #1232SA26P0670
Purchase Order for Flour Analysis Instrument to Anton Paar USA, Inc.
Buyer
Agricultural Research Service
Award Amount
$107,149.35
Ceiling
$107,149.35
Awarded
September 04, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 04, 2026 – Sep 03, 2027
Identifier
1232SA26P0670
NAICS
334516
This award represents a purchase order contract to Anton Paar USA, Inc., a company specializing in precision instruments and laboratory equipment. The procurement concerns the acquisition of a Brabender Farinograph, a sophisticated device used for determining the water absorption capacity of flour and analyzing the rheological properties of dough. This instrument is significant for enhancing quality control and research capabilities related to flour and baking processes, providing valuable data for food science and manufacturing. The scope of work includes the delivery and potential installation of the instrument at the specified performance location in Manhattan, Kansas. The contract was awarded through a purchase order process, indicating a direct procurement likely based on the recipient's specialty and equipment suitability, rather than competitive bidding. The contract is structured as a one-year agreement beginning in early September 2026 and extending through early September 2027. No contract vehicle, acquisition program, subcontractors, prior contracts, or solicitation details are associated with this award.
Description
BRABENDER FARINOGRAPH, AN INSTRUMENT TO DETERMINING THE WATER ABSORPTION OF FLOUR AND THE RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF DOUGH.