CIP Mechanical Props Suite Replacement
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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division is seeking to procure a comprehensive suite of mechanical testing system upgrades and associated equipment under a sole-source Firm Fixed Price contract awarded to Illinois Tool Works, Inc. The requirement includes five retrofit packages for 6800 Series Instron EM systems, each corresponding to a specific System ID, along with a torsion add-on for one of those systems. The scope further encompasses five environmental chambers from the 3119-606 and 3119-610 series, five AVE3 video extensometers, a 3621-002 hydraulic power unit, a CP139996 closed-loop water chiller, and a CP141000 remote start/stop system. Comprehensive on-site installation, verification, and training services are required for all five retrofits, the environmental chambers, and the AVE3 devices, as well as separate on-site installation and commissioning for the hydraulic power unit, chiller, and remote start/stop system. The acquisition is being pursued under 10 USC 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1 due to the uniqueness of the equipment and the absence of alternative suppliers that can satisfy the government’s specific technical needs. All responses must be submitted via email to Melinda Blaine no later than 4:00 p.m. EST on July 30, 2026, with large files required to be compressed in ZIP format. This is not a competitive solicitation, and while responses are accepted, no obligation is incurred by the government to award a contract.
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Indian Head, MD, 20640, USASet-Aside
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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for the following:
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6800 Series Instron EM system retrofit package for System ID 5965U4687
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6800 Series Instron EM system retrofit package for System ID 5966U4688
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6800 Series Instron EM system retrofit package for System ID 5966U4689
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6800 Series Instron EM system retrofit package for System ID 5985U469
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6800 Series Instron EM system retrofit package for System ID 5967S2737
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On-site installation, verification, and training for (5) retrofits, (5) environmental chambers, and (5) AVE3s
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Ave3 Video Extensometer
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3119-606 Series Chambers
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3119-610 Series Chamber
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3621-002 Hydraulic Power Unit
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CP139996 Closed-Loop Water Chiller
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CP141000 Remote Start/Stop System
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On-site installation and commissioning for Hydraulic Power Unit, Chiller, and Start/Stop system
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Torsion Add on 3.0 for System ID 5967S2737
NSWC IHD intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract on a sole source basis to Illinois Tool Works, Inc., located at 825 University Ave, Norwood, MA, 02062. The NAICS code is 334519 and the PSC code is 6635. THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1), as implemented in FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation will be available for this procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit or award a contract. All responding sources must email their correspondence no later than 4:00 p.m. EST on 30 July 2026 to Melinda Blaine at melinda.s.blaine.civ@us.navy.mil. Large files need to be compressed using ZIP and renamed with a .zip file extension.
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