The North Dakota State University procurement for Langdon Research Extension Center calls for a turnkey seed‑conditioning system capable of processing at least 300 bushels per hour within an existing 48 × 64 ft facility. The scope includes a full line of equipment – vibratory pre‑cleaner, air‑screen cleaner, indent length separator, gravity decks, dust‑collection system, bucket elevators, conveyors, automation sensors, PLC/HMI, and an optional color‑sorting package – together with engineering drawings, utility coordination, installation, on‑site startup, testing, training, and comprehensive documentation. Evaluation is weighted 75 % technical (approach, experience, implementation, references) and 25 % cost, with the award granted to Garratt, who received a 95/100 score. The contract is a single‑award, firm‑fixed‑price procurement, open to all qualified vendors, with submission deadline August 7 2026.
• Turnkey seed‑conditioning line (≥ 300 BPH) for wheat, barley, durum, soybeans, field peas, etc.
• Includes dust‑collection, automation, optional explosion‑proof color sorter, and full installation/commissioning services.
• Awarded to Garratt (single vendor) after a technical‑plus‑cost evaluation; no budget ceiling disclosed.