Purchase Order 80NSSC19P1742

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $39,583.75 firm fixed price purchase order to Metcut Research Associates Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to perform tensile and creep testing on superalloy specimens. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, requires Metcut to conduct 80 total tests across various temperature ranges per ASTM standards E21 and E139. This contract award is likely part of a broader NASA program...

NASA awarded a $384,048 firm fixed-price purchase order to Zwickroell, LP for a high temperature air tension tester. The contract, which commenced and is set to complete on September 1, 2026, will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio. This equipment procurement supports NASA's materials testing and research capabilities, aligning with the agency's need for advanced scientific instrumentation to evaluate material properties under extreme conditions. Zwickroell, LP, a Kennesaw, Georgia-based...

This $30,153 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Cincinnati Testing Laboratories, Inc., a division of Metcut Research Associates Inc. The contract is for composite coupon machining services, supporting NASA's materials research and development efforts. Cincinnati Testing Laboratories, Inc. is a specialized testing services provider for the aerospace industry, offering expertise in mechanical testing...

NASA awarded a $34,241.50 firm fixed price purchase order to Mantis Composites Inc. of San Luis Obispo, California to produce additive manufactured mechanical and thermal test coupons. The solicitation sought these test articles to support NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's testing needs. As the sole identified contractor capable of meeting specifications, Mantis Composites was selected for award on a sole source basis under Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13. The purchase order runs from...

This is a $24,590.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Experior Laboratories, Inc., a small business contractor, for thermal cycling testing of composite material coupons. The contract is part of NASA's evaluation of candidate materials for composite cryotank applications, requiring the contractor to cycle composite coupons between room temperature and 302°F through liquid nitrogen immersion, per the detailed statement of work....

The U.S. Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center awarded a $28,060.38 firm fixed-price purchase order to Industrial Physics Inc. (doing business as T M I DIV) for a 300KN Tensile Tester Upgrade. The upgrade includes replacing the existing PC controller system, installing new DragonFly UTM software, and adding test templates and loadcell verification for the United Tensile Tester Computer System at Tinker Air Force Base. This one-time procurement is intended to...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Ames Research Center to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW), through its Instron division, for $139,000.00. The contract is for a tension and compression test stand system with an extra-wide T-slot table and heavy-duty casters. The award does not have a set-aside designation. Instron, a global leader in materials testing equipment and solutions, has a history of providing specialized...

This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Metcut Research Associates Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation that specializes in material testing services. The contract, with a ceiling value of $86,658.30 and a completion date of September 30, 2023, is for tensile and creep testing of metal alloy specimens at high temperatures. Metcut Research Associates Inc. is registered in the System for...

NASA's Shared Services Center has awarded a $31,350 firm fixed-price purchase order to Touchstone Testing Laboratory LLC for microtensile and elevated temperature testing of GRX-810 materials in support of NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. The contract, awarded December 9, 2024, with completion targeted for April 30, 2025, was procured through a sole-source Special Notice determination, with no set-aside designation applied. Touchstone Testing Laboratory, based in Scott Depot, West Virginia,...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Cincinnati Testing Laboratories, Inc., a subsidiary of Metcut Research Associates Inc. The $23,765.00 contract is for PMC (polymer matrix composite) coupon machining services. The award does not have a set-aside designation. Metcut Research Associates Inc. is an experienced provider of material testing services for the aerospace and defense sectors, including...