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This is NOT a solicitation, nor is it an announcement for a forthcoming solicitation. Submission of any information in response to this notification is purely voluntary. The Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred in providing a response. The purpose is to conduct market research to gain knowledge of potentially qualified sources and to determine the capability of Small Business and/or Large Business companies to provide the supplies/services described below. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will be used by the Government to make an appropriate acquisition decision. Department of Agriculture requests responses from ALL socioeconomic categories in order to gain a more complete understanding of the market for these products and service. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service has a requirement to purchase three (3) turn-key systems to measure gas fluxes. These systems shall be designed to measure gas fluxes of Methane (CH4), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), and optionally, Oxygen (O2), and Hydrogen (H2) units based on each unit requirements specified in the Statement of Work. 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. Submission Instructions: Interested vendors are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought notification by 2:00 p.m. CT on February 13, 2024, to the attention of Debora Wells, Contracts Specialist, at debora.wells@usda.gov . All questions are asked to be submitted in writing and will be addressed accordingly. Responses should be no more than 10 pages and include the following information: 1. Organization Name; 2. Contact Name, e-mail address and phone number; 3. Organizations UEI number; 4. Business size status for the applicable NAICS code; 5. 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The system locations are: Unit 1: U.S. High Plains Grasslands Research Station, Cheyenne, WY Unit 2: U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE Unit 3: U.S. Environmentally Integrated Dairy Management Research, Marshfield, WI USDA-ARS MWA Procurement Office in Peoria, IL intends to make a firm fixed price sole source award under the authority 13.106-2)(1), only one responsible source, to: C-Lock Inc 1350 Concourse DR. Rapid City, South Dakota 57703 The objective of this sole source award is to procure three (3) turn-key systems to measure gas fluxes which meet the following specifications necessary for each location below. Unit 1 (Cheyenne, WY) Two (2) Turn-key systems designed to measure gas fluxes of Methane (CH4), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Oxygen (O2), and Hydrogen (H2) from individual animals Pasture System Skid to include solar power, modem, wind sensor, and auto calibration. Also includes supply of certified calibration gas, span gas, regulators, and CO2 cartridges. Complete height of unit is 105\" or 2.67m. Two (2) Dual-hopper systems Two (2) Oxygen Sample System Two (2) Hydrogen Sample System Two (2) wireless data line subscription for data transfer. One subscription per modem, up to 1GB of data. Equipment shall be suitable for high latitude operation. Includes heated manifold, dish, and cold weather durable wiring 1-year Service Contract - Includes Data Access, Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance. The Contractor shall provide Installation Hands on Training An online user interface training that will review product settings and data. Travel and Related Expense Shipping and Handling - Calibration gases are hazard materials and will be shipped separately to the unit. Delivery shall be made to U.S. High Plains Grasslands Research Station. 8408 Hildreth Road. 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Delivery shall be made to U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, 844 Rd 313, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166 Unit 3 (Marshfield, WI) **Existing System: Three GreenFeed Pasture Systems with solar power, modem, wind sensor, and auto calibration. Three (3) Oxygen Sample System – Must be compatible with existing system * Three (3) Hydrogen Sample System – Must be compatible with existing system** One (1) Wireless data line subscription for data transfer. One subscription per modem, up to 1GB of data. The Contractor shall provide Installation Hands on Training An online user interface training that will review product settings and data. Travel and Related Expense Shipping and Handling - Calibration gases are hazard materials and will be shipped separately to the unit. Delivery shall be made to U.S. Environmentally Integrated Dairy Management Research; 2615 Yellowstone Drive; Marshfield, WI 54449-0000 As such, purchase from C-Lock LLC. has been determined to be required as they are the only vendor available that meets all of the requirements outlined above. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333111 (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 Employees. The PSC code for this requirement is 3730 Dairy, Poultry and Livestock Equipment. NO solicitation or solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotations; however, interested vendors that regard themselves as capable of providing a product that can fulfill the requirements are invited to submit responses to the Government for consideration. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by NO later than Friday, May 3rd (05/03/2024) at 2:00PM (CT) to Debora Wells at debora.wells@usda.gov . NO phone calls will be accepted. The e-mail subject line shall include: 12505B24Q0052 Greenfeed. Any submission in response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence as well as be in sufficient enough detail to show that they can provide a product that would meet the Government’s need and that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. Again, this is NOT a request for competitive quotes. This notice is for informational purposes only. 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