Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

    WATER ACTIVITY METER

    Sol. 1232SA26Q0326Combined Synopsis/SolicitationBELTSVILLE, MD
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Mar 27, 2026
    POSTED
    Mar 18, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    334516
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    6640
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Agriculture is seeking quotations for a water activity meter, specifically the Aqualab 4TE model. This RFQ is unrestricted and not set-aside for small businesses. The meter must provide food-safe measurements with high accuracy and include a cleaning kit and warranty.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    1232SA26Q0326
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Posted Date
    March 18, 2026
    Response Deadline
    March 27, 2026
    NAICS Code
    334516AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    6640
    Issuing Office
    USDA ARS AFM APD
    Primary Contact
    Brian Fien
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20705
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Choose an item. are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

    Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0326 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for  a water activity meter.

    This acquisition  is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516  The small business size standard is 1000.  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

    Statement of Requirement

    Aqualab 4TE water activity meter

    • Food safe water activity measurements
    • Chilled-mirror dew point sensor
    • Sample range of 15-50C
    • ±0.003 aw accuracy
    • Calibrated
    • Cleaning Kit
    • Warranty

    See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria. 

    Attachment 1 – Solicitation Terms and Conditions

    Attachment 2 – Specifications

    Attachment 3 – Brand name justification

    Key dates

    1. March 18, 2026Posted Date
    2. March 27, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    WATER ACTIVITY METER is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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