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Six-Component Hypersonic Force Balance Manufacturer

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Response Deadline09/21/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the design and manufacture of a high-precision, six-component force balance for prime contractors supporting US Air Force Academy hypersonic facility projects. The required hardware must feature a one-inch outside diameter and be capable of capturing steady-state force and moment data within an 80ms run time, maintaining a minimum load resolution bandwidth of 10 kHz. The selected provider is responsible for the fabrication, calibration, and delivery of one calibrated force balance along with electronic PDF user interface drawings. This project is managed under the Department of Defense and is to be performed at the USAF Academy location.

General Info

Subcontract for designing, manufacturing, and delivering one calibrated six-component force balance for USAF.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA7000 10 Cons LgcView Agency

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

USAF Academy, CO, 80840, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA700026Q0081.

The full solicitation package (9 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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USAFA Mach 6 Ludwieg Tube (M6LT) Force Balance

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Timeline

PostedSep 16

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Response DeadlineSep 21

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09/21/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin 5 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA7000 10 Cons Lgc

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Fabricates a high-precision, six-component force balance for prime contractors on US Air Force Academy (USAFA) hypersonic facility projects. Designs and manufactures a balance with a 1-inch outside diameter capable of acquiring steady-state force and moment data within an 80ms run time with a minimum load resolution bandwidth of 10 kHz. Performs equipment calibration and provides electronic PDF user interface drawings. Delivers one calibrated force balance and design drawings.

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