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Plant Growth Chamber Tender, USA - 106116572

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE has floated a tender for Plant Growth Chamber. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 26 Aug 2024. The tender notice number is 1135378-SS, while the TOT Ref Number is 106116572. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Plant Growth Chamber

Deadline : 26 Aug 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 106116572

Document Ref. No. : 1135378-SS

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Name :xxxxxxxxx

Address : xxxxxxxxx

Email : xxxxxxxxx

Tender Details

Description

Sources Sought Notice

Plant Growth Chamber

Sources Sought #1135378-SS

This is a Sources Sought notice Only. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. This Sources Sought is issued for information and planning purposes only as part of USDA ARS market research and does not itself constitute an RFQ.

Background

The ARS Environmental and Microbial Food Safety Unit (EMFSL) in Beltsville, Maryland requires a contractor to provide plant growth chamber to conduct studies for microbial safety of leafy greens and microgreens grown under controlled environmental agriculture practices. It is critical that the equipment can be used with colored LED lights to study the effect of specific light spectrum on quality and bacterial persistence as well microbiome changes. It is required to have different time/temperature and humidity setting with sensors for controlling environmental conditions during the experimental setup.

Requirements

The Plant growth chamber must be capable of the following:

1. It must have Intellus ultra control system and touch screen with 3 programming cycle

2. It must have temp range of 10-40C and 2-40C during lights on and off, respectively.

3. It must have multi-color LED tiles (red, blue, white, far-red) that provides light intensity of 1500 micromole/m2/second

4. It must have humidifier and dehumidifier with RH sensor

5. It should have security system for door lock and alarm contact

6. It must have door with observation window

7. It must be lab incubator size that could be moved to different laboratory

Deliverables:

DELIVERY AND SYSTEM INSTALLATION

Utilities: The Government shall provide all necessary utilities and a standard 110V plug. The Contractor must provide information regarding the required utilities and hookups within ten (10) calendar days after notice of award is received. Delivery: The Contractor shall furnish, deliver...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 1135378-SS
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Office: USDA ARS NEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Aug 21, 2024 01:28 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Aug 26, 2024 02:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Sep 10, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Beltsville, MD 20705 USA