SAM #1232SA26Q1074

USDA ARS AFM APD Solicits Carbon and Water Flux Systems (Flux Towers) for Mandan, ND

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) AFM APD is soliciting quotations for advanced environmental monitoring equipment for its Mandan, North Dakota facility. - Government Buyer: - USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - AFM APD office, PA Natural Resource Management Research - Products Requested: - 2 Carbon and Water Flux Systems (Flux Towers) - Integrated CO2/H2O analyzers - Ultrasonic anemometers - Measures CO2, H2O, latent and sensible heat, momentum, PPFD, air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure - Data retrieval via serial, SDI-12, USB micro - Includes one-year subscription to processed data - Supports wireless mesh environmental sensor network (up to 50 sensors: temperature, humidity, rainfall, solar radiation, soil moisture, soil temperature) - Mounting base and 4-5 meter tower - Solar panel and battery for continuous power - Quantities: - 2 complete systems - Unique Requirements: - No environmental sensor package required (per amendment) - Delivery within 30 days after award - Compliance with Buy American provisions - Technically acceptable offeror with lowest price will be selected - One-year processed data subscription included - OEMs: - No specific OEMs named; open to all responsible sources - Notable Technical Details: - Systems must provide robust, multi-parameter environmental monitoring - Wireless mesh capability for sensor expansion - Continuous power via solar panel and battery

Description

17SEP2026 Amendment 0001 is issued.  It is a requirement of the solicitation to sign and submit any amendment SF30s with any final Quote.  LIST OF CHANGES: 1. Attachment 1 Specifications.pdf is superseded by AMD 0001 Attachment 1 Specifications.pdf.  2. There is NO requirement stated in the specifications for an environmental sensor package.  3. The Section 2.0 and specification section numbers indicated in the Technical Acceptability section Technical Capability Narrative subsection do not apply as there are no numbered sections in AMD 0001 Attachment 1 Specifications.pdf. The Technical Capability Narrative shall only include confirmation of technical capability to meet each specification requirement as stated in AMD 0001 Attachment 1 Specifications.pdf.  4. There is NO indication in the Technical Acceptability Section that the Quoted delivery in days if more than 30 days fillable entry in Block 20 of the SF1449 is a condition of Technical Acceptability if over 30 days.

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 1232SA26Q1074 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Flux Towers.

This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516.  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

It is the quoters responsibility to monitor this solicitation on sam.gov for updates.

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