Onsite Installation & Commissioning of MTS FlexTest 40 Controller

The contract requires the physical installation, commissioning, and integration of an MTS FlexTest 40 controller with an existing SATEC 600-kip load frame located at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The scope of work involves onsite activities to ensure full operational compatibility between the new controller and the legacy load frame, including technical configuration, calibration, testing, and validation to meet NASA’s precision testing standards. All work must be performed by qualified personnel with demonstrated expertise in electromechanical test systems and industrial automation interfaces. The contract is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 272110, indicating it falls under engineering services related to physical systems integration. The solicitation was posted on June 24, 2026, with a response deadline of June 26, 2026, at 12:00 PM, indicating a rapid turnaround required for proposers. The place of performance is definitively set at the NASA Langley Research Center facility with a zip code of 23681, and the contracting activity is managed by the NASA Shared Services Center under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. While no set-aside provisions or point of contact details are provided, the urgency and technical specificity suggest that only vendors with prior experience in high-precision testing equipment at government aerospace facilities are likely to qualify.