SAM #1232SA26Q0479

USDA ARS Solicitation for 28-ft Conservation No-tilt Drill with Advanced Guidance Compatibility

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Northwest Sustainable Agroecosystems Research Unit (NWSARU), is seeking to procure a 28-ft Conservation No-tilt Drill to support advanced agricultural research in Pullman, Washington. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Northwest Sustainable Agroecosystems Research Unit (NWSARU) - Product Requested: - 28-ft Conservation No-tilt Drill - Quantity: 1 - Must meet detailed technical specifications, including: - 14-ft mainframe with two 7-ft hydraulic wings (total 28-ft width) - 3-section seed controllers - Active hydraulic down pressure arms - 28 openers with side mount shank paired row dual PW, plus 28 Dutch openers - 12-inch spacing, 3 clean out augers, 8 fill augers - 100 bushel seed box - Seed and liquid controls compatible with Trimble TMX 2050 guidance and variable rate control system - Ability to apply deep band and starter fertilizer, and switch to double disk openers - Transport width of 18-ft or less - Compatible with drawbar hitch - Must support seeding a range of crops (e.g., canola, garbanzo beans) and variable rate application per wing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Drill must replace an outdated 2010 15-ft Horsch drill - Compliance with federal manufacturing, labeling, and domestic origin requirements - Delivery to USDA ARS NWSARU in Pullman, WA - Offerors must demonstrate technical capability and acceptable or neutral past performance - Emphasis on compatibility with Trimble TMX 2050 system - No specific OEMs or part numbers are named; the opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers - Place of performance and delivery: USDA ARS NWSARU, Pullman, Washington

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We are looking for a 28ft Conservation No-tilt Drill that fits the attached specifications.

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