Grinding Equipment- USDA, ARS, Burlington, VT

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a quotation for Grinding Equipment, specifically an Impeller Grinding Mill, a Blade Grinding Mill, and a NIRS Spectrometer. The equipment should meet the salient characteristics specified in the solicitation. The contractor must provide sufficient descriptive literature or documentation to demonstrate how the proposed product meets or exceeds the required salient characteristics. The delivery of all items should be within 180 days of receipt of award. The USDA intends to make one award from this solicitation, and the evaluation will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable criteria. • The contractor must be a small business concern. • The contractor must provide pricing for all items. • The contractor must meet the technical requirements specified in the solicitation. • The contractor must have acceptable or neutral past performance.