SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- INSIGHT 5 MATERIAL TESTING WORKSTATION W/ACCESSORIES - Sole Source Justification
- Notice Date
- 8/10/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, North Atlantic Area, Area Office, 600 East Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, 19038, United States
- ZIP Code
- 19038
- Solicitation Number
- 100-014
- Archive Date
- 8/19/2010
- Point of Contact
- Regina L. Dennis, Phone: 215-233-6553
- E-Mail Address
-
regina.dennis@ars.usda.gov
(regina.dennis@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Signature Page Sole Source Justification The USDA, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Eastern Regional Research Center, Biobased and Other Animal Co-Products (BOAC) Research Unit in Wyndmoor, intends to negotiate solely with MTS Systems Corporation in West Berlin, NJ, to furnish, deliver (FOB) Destination an Insight 5 Materials Test Systems and Accessories and Trade-in an existing Instron Model 4201 System. The system consists of one each of Insight 5 System (Insight 5 Material Testing Workstation) Part #56906201; Insight 120 VAC +/-10%, 50/60 Hz, 1 Ph, 530 VA Transformer Part # 56983301; Insight Handset Part # 56987501; 5 kN (1,100 lbf) Low Profile TEDS ID Load Cell for Insight Workstations Part # 56932903; Insight 5 and 10 Load Cell Mounting Kit for M12x1.25 Load Cells Part # 56904503; Load Cell Cable, INSIGHT frame, 12in Part # 56963602; 120 VAC North American Plug for ALL Insight Single and Twin Column Table Top Systems Part # 11408801; English Thread Mounting Kit, for allowing the use of existing MTS English Threaded Load Cells (1/4"-28) Part # 56904514; Load Cell Adapter Cable, for allowing the use of existing MTS Load Cells Part # 100-211-271; Pentium IV Computer with Windows XP (for use with TestWorks 4); TestWorks 4 Advanced Product Package (EM) Part # TW4; Model 2000 Advantage Pneumatic Tensile Grip Part # 100036337; Face Set, 38 x 58 mm, Saw-tooth Steel, for 100/2000 Advantage Pneumatic and Screw Action Grips Part #56163819; Face Set, 38 x 58 mm Rubber (matte), for 100/2000 Advantage Pneumatic and Screw Action Grips Part # 56163820; Face Set, 25 x 75 mm, Smooth, for 100/2000 Advantage Pneumatic and Screw Action Grips Part # 56163809; Model 642.01A-01 3 Point Bend Fixture Part # 100024683; Type Df(1-1/4 Inch Diameter) Clevis Pin Anti- Rotation Grip Adapter for M12X1.25 Load Cells Part #100140546 and MTS Two Day On-Site Installation and Calibrations Part # 100090499. If you would like a detailed description of the specifications for the Insight 5 Materials Test System and Accessories, please contact the point of contact listed in this synopsis. All items quoted shall include shipping costs FOB Destination to Wyndmoor, PA. All quotes shall include delivery dates expressed in days or weeks. The materials testing system will be used to measure the mechanical properties of biobased polymers and composites, leather, and wool. The mechanical properties of the biobased materials will include tensile strength, elongation, Young's modulus, fracture energy bending strength, flexural stress flexural strain, modulus of elasticity in bending, stress, relaxation, etc. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 (current as of FAC 2005-43), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The NAICS is 334519. The Solicitation number is 100-014 and is issued as a Request For Quotation (RFQ). Companies with the demonstrated capability of providing this equipment must submit a descriptive statement, including descriptive literature, specifically addressing the equipment=s component=s and availability. In the event multiple quotes are received, the quotes will be evaluated on the basis of lowest price, technically acceptable. In order to be considered technically acceptable, the item must meet specifications and compatibility requirements. The statement and literature must be submitted to the Contracting Office Address within 5 days of publication of this notice. This is not a request for proposal. NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/ARS/NAAO/100-014/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA, ARS, ERRC, 600 East Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, 19038, United States
- Zip Code: 19038
- Zip Code: 19038
- Record
- SN02235093-W 20100812/100810235534-bfee110049e0174b50fc90ba2d84421f (fbodaily.com)
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