Purchase Order 80NSSC18P0758

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) awarded a $204,528 firm fixed-price purchase order to Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s Instron division on July 14, 2025, for an Instron SR20 Capillary Rheometer. This instrument will be deployed at the ERDC's Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to support force protection research and development programs focused on advanced manufacturing and material characterization. The rheometer will be utilized to analyze...

This contract award to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW), through its Instron division, is for the procurement of a 50kN dual column load frame system and associated accessories to expand the testing capabilities of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Cold Regions Research Laboratory (CRREL) in Hanover, New Hampshire. The $295,916.00 firm fixed-price contract was awarded on June 15, 2023 with an ultimate completion date of January 25, 2024. The...

This federal contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Struers Inc., a division of Roper Technologies, Inc. The $83,142.62 firm fixed-price delivery order is for a Duramin Hardness Tester, a metallographic testing instrument. The contract was placed under the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule 66 for Scientific Equipment and Services and did not have a set-aside designation. Struers Inc. is an experienced federal contractor,...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) for the delivery of an Instron 68FM-30 materials testing system. The $168,624.00 contract will provide the ERDC's Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory with a new testing machine to support evaluations of pavement construction materials such as geosynthetics and matting. This is a sole source award, as the ERDC requires...

This federal contract award, valued at $113,061.30, was issued by the Shared Services Center to Struers Inc., a division of Roper Technologies, Inc. The contract is for the delivery of a DURAVISTA-40A HARDNESS TESTER WITH OVERVIEW CAMERA, which is a specialized piece of metallographic equipment used for materials testing and analysis. Struers Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of precision scientific instruments and equipment for federal government agencies, with a focus on supporting...

This is a firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by the Naval Education and Training Command, a Defense agency, to Struers Inc., a division of Roper Technologies. The order is for a DURASCAN HARDNESS TESTER under the GSA Scientific Equipment and Services (FSS-66) contract vehicle. The total ceiling value of the order is $76,845.60, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2015. Struers Inc. is an experienced federal contractor that has received numerous awards from various agencies to...

The Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract worth $85,766.65 to Applied Test Systems, LLC, a small business manufacturer of process heating and materials testing equipment. The contract is for the supply of an Applied Test Systems Creep Test Frame with Retort Tube, including a lever arm tester, height frame option, and over-temperature controller. This sole-source award was made without a set-aside, as the agency...

This federal contract award, valued at $78,368.04, was issued by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, a unit of the United States Air Force, to Struers Inc., a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, Inc. The contract is for the purchase of a Duramin hardness tester and associated attachments. No set-aside designation was used. Struers Inc. is a provider of metallographic products, knowledge, and services related to materials analysis. The company has a history of supplying a variety of...

The U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract valued at $858,872 to Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s Instron division for the procurement of a high-rate testing machine. The contract, which was not set aside for small businesses, was awarded on September 7, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of December 30, 2025. The equipment will be delivered to Norwood, Massachusetts, where Instron maintains significant manufacturing and...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory awarded a $176,057 firm fixed price purchase order to Global Digital Systems Limited of Great Britain, United Kingdom to deliver a dynamic triaxial testing system. The award originated from a June 2022 special notice seeking information on dynamic triaxial devices to support ongoing research at the Engineer Research and Development Center, including into biocementation of soils, chemically stabilized roads, and levee...