ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Resonon Pika L Hyperspectral Imaging Camera, or comparable

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1232SA26Q0162
Response Deadline
Feb 16, 2026
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Research Service, is soliciting quotes for a Resonon Pika L Hyperspectral Imaging Camera or a comparable system under solicitation number 1232SA26Q0162. The procurement aims to acquire a hyperspectral imaging camera with specific components, including a VNIR camera (400-1000 nm), an objective lens, a benchtop reflectance system, and a halogen floodlight, which are essential for advanced analytical laboratory applications. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes, including vendor details, technical documentation, pricing, estimated delivery timelines, and ensure validity for 60 days, with all items required to be delivered to Manhattan, Kansas, within 30 days of contract award. Questions regarding the solicitation are due by February 12, 2026, and quotes must be submitted by February 16, 2026, to Richard Hawthorne at richard.hawthorne@usda.gov.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334516
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC Code
6640
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
Combined Synopsis_Solicitation 1232SA26Q0162.pdf
PDF569 KBFeb 10, 2026
AI Summary
The USDA is soliciting quotes for a Hyperspectral Imaging Camera (RFQ # 1232SA26Q0162), a total small business set-aside. The acquisition seeks a Resonon Pika L or comparable system with specific components, including a VNIR camera (400-1000 nm), objective lens, benchtop reflectance system, and halogen floodlight. Delivery is required within 30 days of award to Manhattan, KS. Evaluation will be based on price and technical capability, with a firm-fixed price contract anticipated. Quotes must be on company letterhead, include vendor details, technical documentation, pricing (with shipping), estimated lead time, and be valid for 60 days. Questions are due by February 12, 2026, and quotes by February 16, 2026. The document also details applicable FAR and AGAR clauses and the USDA Ombudsman Program for agency protests.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedFeb 10, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineFeb 16, 2026
expiryArchive DateMar 3, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sub-Tier
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Office
USDA ARS AFM APD

Point of Contact

Name
Richard Hawthorne

Place of Performance

Manhattan, Kansas, UNITED STATES

Official Sources