Instron strength tester system

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
W911QY25PA045
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$174,600

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$174,600.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 88% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Natick, MA 01760, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $174,600

About this award

The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) awarded a $174.6K firm fixed-price purchase order to Illinois Tool Works, Inc., through its Eh Wachs Division, for an Instron Strength Tester System. The contract, awarded on August 25, 2025, will be performed at the RDECOM facility in Natick, Massachusetts, with an ultimate completion date of December 17, 2026. This procurement was conducted without a small business set-aside, consistent with ITW's positioning as a large manufacturer of specialized industrial equipment.

The Eh Wachs Division has established itself as a critical supplier of precision machining and testing equipment to the Department of Defense and federal agencies. Beyond this strength testing system contract, the division has received significant awards from the Navy for cutting and machining equipment, as well as contracts from the Marine Corps and Army Corps of Engineers for specialized industrial systems. The acquisition of the Instron strength testing system supports RDECOM's materials testing and research capabilities at its Natick facility, a key resource for the Army's equipment development and engineering programs.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W911QY25PA045?

W911QY25PA045 was awarded to Illinois Tool Works, Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on August 25, 2025.

How much is contract W911QY25PA045 worth?

The government has obligated $174,600 on W911QY25PA045.

Which agency awarded contract W911QY25PA045?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QY25PA045, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W911QY25PA045 competed?

The extent of competition for W911QY25PA045 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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