# Automated Biogas Analyzer

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12405b24q0006

- Solicitation number: 12405B24Q0006
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Cummins Inc.
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Sea Aao Acq/Per Prop (12405B)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Florence, South Carolina
- County: Florence County (FIPS 45041). https://abierto.us/counties/florence-county-sc-45041
- City: Florence. https://abierto.us/cities/florence-sc-4525810
- First posted: October 17, 2024
- Last posted: October 17, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/94b248e2bbab4ed4beacfa0b4aded3fe/view

## Description

**Statement of Requirements Project:** Procurement of an Automated Biogas Analyzer USDA-ARS, Coastal Plains Soil, Water and Plant Research Center, 2611 West Lucas Street, Florence, SC 29501 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.0 Scope of Work: Purchase of one Automated Biogas Analyzer 2.0 Background: Automatic methane potential system (gas endeavour) unit, a bench scale laboratory biogas measuring system (hardware and software) that measures bio methane potential (BMP) of any organic matter. Equipment is used to analyze the production of biogas (predominantly methane) from natural (e.g., soils and wastewater) materials for the Center, as well as other ARS units across the United States.

**CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS 3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:** Minimum Requirements Must have High precision gas volume and flow meter capabilities for up to 18 parallel gas streams. Must have PC-less operation, with capabilities for data access locally or remotely from any device with web-browser capabilities. Must have Automated measurements with pressure, temperature, and moisture compensation controls. Must be Capable of performing simultaneous batch and continuous sample analyses.

Must be Capable of estimating gas composition. Must be Capable of controlling sample agitation (speed, direction, and timing) for up to 18 different gas streams. Must be Capable of measuring methane (CH4), carbon dioxide (CO2), hydrogen (H2), and nitrogen (N2) gases. Footprint must not exceed 60 x 20 x 20 cm. Must have Minimum measurement resolution of 2 mL. Must Ship fully assembled.

**4.0 Government Furnished:** Not applicable.

**5.0 Deliverables/Schedule:** Package must be delivered to USDA-ARS, Coastal Plains Soil, Water & Plant Research Center, 2611 West Lucas Street, Florence, SC 29501

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Cummins Inc. (UEI DTSXKA2BGMD9)
- Contract: 12405B24P0028, purchase order
- Obligated: $31,913.54, current value $47,870
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12405B24Q0006 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 12405B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12405B24P0028_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 17, 2024: Solicitation, due October 24, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 94b248e2bbab4ed4beacfa0b4aded3fe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/94b248e2bbab4ed4beacfa0b4aded3fe/view

## Points of contact

- Melissa Santos, melissa.santos@usda.gov

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