Opportunity
SAM #1232SA26Q0437
USDA ARS Solicitation for SWIR Hyperspectral Imaging System
Buyer
ARS APD
Posted
April 07, 2026
Respond By
April 14, 2026
Identifier
1232SA26Q0437
NAICS
334516
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking quotations for a Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) Hyperspectral Imaging System to support research at its Cereal Crops Research Unit in Madison, WI. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Acquisition and Property Division - Sub-agency: ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit - Contracting offices in Beltsville, MD and Stoneville, MS - Products Requested: - Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) Hyperspectral Imaging System (900-2500 nm or equivalent) - Quantity: 1 unit - Part number: 0001 (as referenced in one attachment) - Key specifications: - Spectral range: 1000-2500 nm - Spectral resolution: FWHM 7.7 nm - Minimum 245 spectral bands - Frame rate: 120 fps - 16-bit depth - US-based manufacturing and support required - NDAA and Executive Order 13981 compliance - Integration with existing Resonon Pika XC2 upright stand and Spectron-based workflows - Standard 12-month warranty - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Set aside for economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (EDWOSB) - Delivery required within 60 days after receipt of order - Must be compatible with existing laboratory equipment and software - US-made and compliant with federal sourcing requirements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation. - No additional products or services are requested.
Description
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. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0437 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) Hyperspectral Imaging System to be delivered to USDA ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit, 502 Walnut St. Madison, WI 53726.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516. The small business size standard is 1000 employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency.