IDOT Materials CVN Tester- REBID

The State of Illinois, through its Finance & Administration division (FINADMIN494), awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to ZwickRoell, LP on June 24, 2026, with a contract value of $65,660.40 and a completion date of February 1, 2027. The contract procures a British Pendulum Charpy V-Notch impact tester, a specialized materials testing instrument designed for metallurgical laboratory applications. The equipment will be utilized for impact testing of products including ASTM F1554 anchor bolts and ASTM A500 bridge rail, in accordance with ASTM E23 standards.

The tester specified includes a minimum rated potential energy of 325 Joules with impact velocity between 3 and 6 meters per second, digital display capabilities with readings in increments of 0.75 percent or less of range capacity, and comprehensive safety features including an integrated guard system, motorized hammer lift with automatic return, and a safety enclosure meeting ISO 148 requirements. The equipment procurement falls under UNSPSC commodity codes for metals and metallurgy testing instruments, impact testers, and related materials testing apparatus, and is governed by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, which establish requirements for payment, insurance, compliance, and record retention.