Self-Propelled Forage Plot Harvester

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service is seeking one self-propelled forage plot harvester with integrated weighing, sample processing, and online near-infrared measurement.

United States of America > AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF > AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE > USDA ARS AFM APD


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1232SA26Q1447
Sep 08, 2026 12:00 PM
Sep 01, 2026 06:11 PM
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shalunda.mix@usda.gov
+19124649723
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD, USA
Description

The USDA Agricultural Research Service seeks one self-propelled forage plot harvester with a cabin for harvesting forage plants, conveying crops to an onboard weighing hopper, weighing each plot, and emptying material to either side. The machine must include a double-knife cutter bar, conveyor system, reel, adjustable track width, hydrostatic four-wheel drive, diesel engine, weighing hopper, electronic scale, operator controls, and safety equipment. The harvester must also provide mandatory sample handling and analysis capabilities, including a sample chopper, sample conveyor, separate sample balance, online dual-beam diode-array near-infrared spectrometer, process software, two years of calibration service, and a hydraulically driven piston module for sample presentation. The purchase is for one commercial product on a brand-name-or-equal basis, with delivery required within 90 days after award. Quotes must include pricing for the complete item and sufficient descriptive documentation to demonstrate compliance with all salient characteristics.

Classification Codes
NAICS333111Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
PSC3720Harvesting Equipment
Smart Codes
forage plot harvesteragricultural harvesting equipmentnear-infrared crop analysis
Specifications
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Timeline
Sep 1, 2026-Published Date
Sep 5, 2026-Questions Due Date
Sep 8, 2026-Offers Due Date
Sep 23, 2026-Inactive Date
Requirements
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