Magtrol EDDY CURRENT DYNAMOMETER PURCHASE

The NASA Shared Services Center is conducting a sole source procurement for the purchase of a Magtrol Eddy Current Dynamometer and associated components to support the NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC). This requirement is being processed under FAR Part 12 for commercial items, with the government intending to award a contract to Magtrol Inc. based on the necessity for compatibility with existing test infrastructure at the GRC Engine Research Building. The procurement includes a Magtrol DSP7011 High-Speed Programmable Dynamometer Controller, a 560Nm/10K RPM eddy current dynamometer, a dynamo supply kit, a torque-speed signal conditioner, specialized signal cables, and an M-TEST7 software license. The estimated period of performance for delivery is 10 to 12 weeks after receipt of order, with the place of performance located at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. While the government intends to proceed with Magtrol Inc., it has issued a capability statement notice to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. Interested organizations must submit written capability statements and qualifications to the procurement specialist, Shanna L. Patterson, no later than 11:30 a.m. CST on September 30, 2026. Submissions must reference the specific notice ID, and it is noted that oral communications and direct quotes will not be accepted during this capability assessment phase.