# Rancimat

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12505b24q0008

- Solicitation number: 12505B24Q0008
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Brinkmann Instruments, Inc. for $40,507.25
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Mwa Aao Acq/Per Prop (12505B)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Peoria, Illinois
- County: Peoria County (FIPS 17143). https://abierto.us/counties/peoria-county-il-17143
- City: Peoria. https://abierto.us/cities/peoria-il-1759000
- First posted: March 11, 2024
- Last posted: May 16, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7a841f841f27494ea67dd241bfa047a5/view

## Description

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. The USDA/ARS intends to award a Firm Fixed Price sole source contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), single source for purchase not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, to:

Metrohm USA, INC 9250 Camden Field Parkway-Riverview, FL 33578 Description of Requirement: The objective of this sole source award is to procure an oxidation stability analysis machine for the purpose of determining the “Oil Stability Index” of food fats and oils for ARS research according to AOCS official method Cd 12b-92.

The NAICS code for the expected acquisition is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), with a Size Standard of 1,000 Employees and the PSC Code is 6640. NO solicitation or solicitation package will be issued. The notice of this intent is not a request for competitive quotes: however, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. All information received by 5:00 PM Eastern Time March 22, 2024 will be considered by the Government.

Responses shall be submitted to Joel Maas at joel.maas@usda.gov. The e-mail subject line shall state: Oxidation Stability Analysis Machine-Notice of Intent to Sole Source. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based in responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Brinkmann Instruments, Inc. (UEI QCYUJEJK62Y3)
- Contract: 12505B24P0086, purchase order
- Obligated: $40,507.25
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 12505B24P0086 equals the contract number; same awarding office 12505B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12505B24P0086_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 11, 2024: Presolicitation, due March 22, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 1c253e2632754e66aedb0809a2f0429c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1c253e2632754e66aedb0809a2f0429c/view
- May 16, 2024: Award notice. Notice 7a841f841f27494ea67dd241bfa047a5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7a841f841f27494ea67dd241bfa047a5/view

## Points of contact

- Joel Maas, joel.maas@usda.gov

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