Contract · Federal · No Set aside used

Intent to Sole Source Service Agreement for Hamilton Equipment

Agency: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF / ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
Location: MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Sep 14, 2026
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS code: 811210 look up NAICS codes
PSC code: J066

Timeline

Posted

Sep 14, 2026
Status

Closing soon

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What this contract is for

Agency: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF / ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
Location: MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS: 811210
Scope: Federal

This is notice of intent to award to Hamilton Company (UEI: LD1MPMMCBWJ9) for one?year Premium Plus Service Agreement for Hamilton NGS MOA STAR Workstation, SN AB03.

In accordance with the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) FAR 12.102 (a), the following documents the decision to restrict competition for this acquisition.

Mission Area and Contracting Activity.

Requesting Activity Agency: USDA APHIS PPQ S&T Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory (PPCDL) 9901 Powder Mill Rd.

Laurel, MD 20708 Contracting Activity: USDA, APHIS, MRPBS, AAMD Office of Contracting and Procurement 250 Marquette Ave Ste 410, Minneapolis, MN 55401 Brief Description of Supplies or Services This procurement is for the purchase of a one?year Premium Plus Service Agreement for Hamilton NGS MOA STAR Workstation, SN AB03.

The Hamilton NGS MOA STAR Workstation is a critical component of Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory (PPCDL)’s molecular diagnostic workflows.

It integrates standardized hardware, software, and method programming, and offers the largest repertoire of biologically validated methods for streamlined setup and implementation.

This instrument directly supports PPCDL’s confirmatory diagnostics mission.

Ensuring the workstation is maintained in optimal operating condition is essential to preserving the reliability and integrity of PPCDL operations.

Premium Plus Service Agreement Includes: Priority dispatch for contract customers A target response time of 24 hours for a down instrument A guaranteed response time of 48 hours for a down instrument A guaranteed call back time of 4 hours Parts, travel, and labor costs The agreement will include one PM and one verification services.

Justification for Restricting Competition and the Basis for that Deci...

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