Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Elemental Analyzer
Deadline: 11 Sep 2026
Posting Date: 29 Aug 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 148142312
Document Ref. No.: 1172303
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - 1172303
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service (ARS) intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order to Elementar Americas Inc. for a vario MAX cube CN Elemental Analyzer, a high‑temperature combustion system designed to measure carbon and nitrogen in solid and liquid samples, in support of the Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area. Please see the sole sources justification for more details on the requirement.
This notice is not a formal solicitation. However, interested responsible sources may submit a capability statement for the agency-s consideration in determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted in the future for this requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
Date: August 28, 2026
Contracting Office ZIP Code: 20705
Product Service Code - 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Contracting Office Address: 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20250
Subject: Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Proposed Solicitation Number: 1172303
Closing Response Date: August 11, 2026, at noon Eastern Standard Time
Contact Specialist: Alexis Galloway, [email protected]
Estimated Contract Award Dollar Amount: $120, 000.00
Proposed Contract Award Date: September 17, 2026
Contractor: Elementar Americas Inc.
Description: This acquisition involves procuring a vario MAX cube CN Elemental Analyzer, a high‑temperature combustion system designed to measure carbon and nitrogen in solid and liquid samples.
Place of Contract Performance: 1500 N Central Ave, Sidney, MT 59270
Set-aside Status: no set-aside used
Notice ID: 1172303
Department/Ind. Agency: agriculture, department of
Sub-tier: food safety and inspection service
Office: usda, fsis, oas pcmb
Product Service Code: 6640 - laboratory equipment and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: sep 26, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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