Opportunity
SAM #12760426Q0189
USDA Forest Service Solicitation for ARS Reflectance Spectrophotometer and Related Services
Buyer
USFS IT Support Branch
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 14, 2026
Identifier
12760426Q0189
NAICS
334516
The USDA Forest Service IT Contracting Branch in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking offers for a Reflectance Spectrophotometer for the USDA Agricultural Research Service. - Solicitation is set aside for small business concerns - NAICS code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - Equipment required: Brand name ARS Reflectance Spectrophotometer - No specific OEMs or part numbers provided in the solicitation text - Mandatory inclusion of: - Two-year Performance Assurance (PA) Program - Onsite instrument training - Vendors must complete the attached Bill of Materials (BOM) for their offer - All product and service details to be specified by offerors in the BOM - Unique requirements: - Brand name only (ARS Reflectance Spectrophotometer) - Performance Assurance Program and onsite training are required as part of the purchase
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. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516.
USDA Agricultural Research Service requires a Reflectance Spectrophotometer. Must include at a minimum a Performance Assurance (PA) Program (2-YEAR) and Onsight Instrument Training.
Fill out attachment C04a_BOM and all line items to be considered for award.