# Near-infrared Spectrophotometer with calibrations

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- Solicitation number: 1232SA26Q1289
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Vista Sales Consulting, LLC
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Madison, Wisconsin
- First posted: August 12, 2026
- Last posted: August 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9453bbfa9dea43358bfda3a65ab469d6/view

## Description

The USDA, ARS MWA Cereal Crops Research Unit in Madison Wisconsin, requires a Near-infrared Spectrophotometer with calibrations for oat quality analysis. See the attached solicittaion and attachment 1 - specifications for details. QUOTATIONS Quotes are due on 09/08/2026 at 12:00 PM CST by email to Katelyn Nelson at Katelyn.nelson@usda.gov. You must include the solicitation Title Name and Number as the subject line of the email.

QUESTIONS All questions must go to Katelyn Nelson, whom may be reached at Katelyn.Nelson@usda.gov for specific questions regarding this combined solicitation. You must include the solicitation name AND number as the subject line of the email. Questions by interested parties regarding the requirement must be submitted by 09/02/2026 by 12:00 PM CST.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Vista Sales Consulting, LLC (UEI GSW6LGFY2PL8)
- Contract: 1232SA26P0690, purchase order
- Obligated: $54,725.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 1232SA26Q1289 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA26P0690_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 12, 2026: Sources sought, due August 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 4c86e6d4232c4826aac6089ae6bd8579. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c86e6d4232c4826aac6089ae6bd8579/view
- August 27, 2026: Solicitation, due September 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 9453bbfa9dea43358bfda3a65ab469d6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9453bbfa9dea43358bfda3a65ab469d6/view

## Points of contact

- Katelyn Nelson, katelyn.nelson@usda.gov, 3018378754

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