Installation of Instron Machine

Solicitation W911QY-26-R-INST is a combined synopsis and request for proposals for the installation of an Instron Machine at the Natick Soldier Systems Center in Massachusetts. This acquisition is 100 percent set aside for small business concerns under NAICS code 236220. The scope of work requires the contractor to provide all labor, materials, and equipment to remove an existing Instron machine from room S126 and move it to the warehouse, install a new Instron machine, and perform structural modifications by raising existing walls and ceilings to accommodate the new equipment. Additionally, the contractor must furnish and install the necessary electrical power and compressed air systems in compliance with the National Electrical Code and other applicable safety and building standards. The period of performance is 60 working days from the date of award, with deliveries and performance occurring at 15 General Green Ave, Natick, MA. Proposals must be submitted as separate technical and price documents via email to the designated purchasing agents by August 19, 2026. Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process, evaluating technical capability, price, and past performance. The contract includes a liquidated damages clause of 100 dollars per calendar day for delays and requires the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for all invoicing and payment requests.