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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Load Frames and Load Cells
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, specifically the Cold Regions Research Laboratory in Hanover, New Hampshire, intends to award a sole source contract to Instron, A Division of Illinois Tool Works. The procurement involves the purchase and installation of a 50kN dual column load frame system and associated accessories, including load cells, LVDTs, and extensometers. This equipment will expand the capabilities of the Advanced Material Characterization Facility to support research on ice adhesion of various materials and surface coatings. The new system must be fully interoperable with existing Instron software and hardware to function as part of the Low Temperature Mechanical Testing System. Key technical requirements include the ability to operate in environmental chambers between -20C and 40C, compatibility with BlueHill Universal testing software, and a software-integrated camera capable of at least 80 frames per second with synchronized timestamping. Instron was identified as the sole source capable of meeting these specific interoperability and technical specifications. The associated NAICS code for this procurement is 334519.
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$295,916Place of Performance
Hanover, NH, 03755, USASet-Aside
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INCAward Issued Date
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