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The US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), plans to issue a sole source contract to Illinois Tool Works, Inc., operating as Instron, located in Norwood, Massachusetts, for the supply and delivery of specific accessories compatible with an Electropuls E3000 testing machine. The items to be furnished include one 3kN Pneumatic Fatigue-Rated Wedge Action Grips, two Compression Anvils, one Dynamic Extensometer, one Flat serrated jaw face, and one Vee jaw face designed for gripping round specimens. This acquisition is classified under the NAICS code 334519, covering Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, with a small business standard of 500 employees. This procurement will be conducted as a commercial acquisition using simplified acquisition procedures, following FAR 13 regulations, and is intended to be awarded without competitive proposals in accordance with FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii) and the Clinger-Cohen Act. Although it is a sole source intent, responsible parties may still submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations by the specified deadline of September 27, 2010. All inquiries and submissions are to be directed to the assigned Contract Specialist via the provided email address. This procurement supports a test program requiring specialized equipment components exclusive to a single manufacturer.

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Sole source contract to Instron for Electropuls E3000 machine accessories, accepting limited proposals.

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334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing

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PostedSep 22

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USACE, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to issue a sole source award to Illinois Tool Works, Inc. DBA Instron, 825 University Avenue, Norwood, MA 02062, to furnish and deliver accessories for an Electropuls E3000 including one 3kN Pneumatic Fatigue-Rated Wedge Action Grips, two Compression Anvils, one Dynamic Extensometer, one Flat serrated jaw face, and one Vee jaw face for gripping round specimens. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, and the small business size standard is 500 employees. The Government intends to procure from only one source under the test program for commercial items per FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii), Section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996. The ERDC requires accessories for an Electropuls E3000 including one 3kN Pneumatic Fatigue-Rated Wedge Action Grips, two Compression Anvils, one Dynamic Extensometer, one Flat serrated jaw face, and one Vee jaw face for gripping round specimens. This will be a commercial acquisition using simplified acquisition procedures per FAR 13. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation to the Contract Specialist by 04:00 PM CST, Monday, September 27, 2010. Interested parties may submit information for consideration by the government to: contact@example.gov

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