Brand Name Justification_Bulkhead__Redacted.pdf

ERDC Control No. 26-3544

Line Items 1-4, The Akon Curtain laser curtain system, or equal, is required to ensure compatibility with existing laser safety enclosures, hardware, and approved hazard control layouts currently in use.

1 Akon Curtain 2-sided laser curtain 384"x132"x120", single layer with sliding curtains. Free standing hardware with 90-degree hard corner

2 Akon Curtain straight laser curtain 192"x120", single layer with sliding curtains. Free standing hardware

3 Akon Curtain straight laser curtain 192"x60", double layer with static mount hardware, grommets at top only

4 Akon Curtain 3-sided laser curtain, 60"x60", 64"x60", 60"x60", single layer with static mount hardware, grommets at top only

Line Items 6-29; 74-75; 76, 87, 92, 96-98, 100-104 and 106: Brand name or equal systems compatibility with intrusive flow meters to ensure like data within the model being utilized collecting this data is required to be interchangeable with current in place systems due to harsh environments (humidity and temperature) causing system failure without redundancy for each model and in collecting key data set within the research being conducted.

Items Include:

6 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 5090 32GB GDDR7

7 ASUS WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI

8 ASUS - TUF Gaming 27" 2K IPS 165Hz 1ms Gaming Monitor with G-SYNC and HDR (DisplayPort, HDMI) - Black

MD4-0412T-1, ViewMarq MD4 series industrial LED message display, 4-line x 12 characters, 1.5in, 2in, 4in, 6in and 8in, (2) serial and (1) Ethernet port for configuration and external message control, NEMA 4/12, indoor use only.

P2-08AD-1, Productivity2000 analog input module, 8-channel, current, 16-bit, external 24 VDC required. Requires P2-RTB or P2-RTB-1 removable terminal block or ZIPLink pre-wired cables.

CM5-T12W, C-more CM5 series touch screen HMI, 12in color TFT LCD, resistive single-touch, widescreen, 1280 x 800 pixel, WXGA, LED backlight, (2) Ethernet, (3) serial and (4) USB ports and (1) memory card slot.

STP-MTRD-23065RE, SureStep DC open/closed loop integrated stepper motor/drive, advanced microstepping, NEMA 23 frame, IP20, 5A, 12-70 VDC, 210 oz-in holding torque, 200 to 51200 steps per revolution, internal (inaccessible) encoder, (1) RS-485 (4-pin) port(s).

PGCN23-10025, SureGear precision planetary gearbox, 100:1 ratio, inline, 0.375in diameter output shaft, nominal output torque 5 N-m (44 lb-in), 2-stage, NEMA 23 frame. For use with SureStep NEMA 23 motors.

PS-AMC3, ProductivityMotion 3-axis motion controller, 1 MHz maximum switching frequency, 18 high-speed input point(s), sinking, 3-channel, differential encoder input(s), 9 high-speed output point(s), sinking/sourcing, 3-channel, differential output(s).

WAGO Pro2 series switching power supply, 24 VDC @ 20A/480W (adjustable), 120/240 VAC nominal input, 1-phase, enclosed, metal housing, 35mm DIN rail mount, cage clamp.

16 P2-08DA-1, Productivity2000 analog output module, 8-channel, current, 16-bit, external 24 VDC required.

RHINO PRO PSH series switching power supply, 48 VDC @ 10A/480W (adjustable), 120/240 VAC nominal input, 1-phase, enclosed, metal housing, 35mm DIN rail mount, screw terminals, hazardous location rated.

18 P2-08AD-2, Productivity2000 analog input module, 8-channel, voltage, 16-bit, external 24 VDC required.

P2-622, Productivity2000 CPU, up to 50 MB ladder memory, 4 x 10-character OLED display, microSD card slot, (2) Ethernet 10/100Base-T (RJ45), (1) RS-232/RS-485 (RJ12), (1) RS-232/RS-485 (4-pin terminal) and

(1) USB C port(s), battery included.

P2-06TRS, Productivity2000 relay output module, 6-point, 5-30 VDC/5-264 VAC, (5) Form A, (1) Form C, 6 isolated common(s), 1 point(s) per common, 7A/point

P2-15B, Productivity2000 I/O base, 15-slot, DIN rail or flush mount.

Requires P2-01AC, P2-01DCAC or P2-01DC power supply. Holds power supply, CPU and (15) I/O modules.

DINnector screw circuit protection terminal block, accepts wire size 20-6 AWG, gray, 30A, 35mm DIN rail mount, 10kA SCCR. Package of 25. For use with ABC, AGC, MDA and MDL series fuses.

AQ59H-PRG-HZC15-M12, Lika Electronic AQ59 series incremental (quadrature) rotary encoder, 5-30 VDC, universal (line driver or NPN/PNP open collector) output, medium duty, up to 14-bit (16384 ppr), multiple hollow shafts (6mm - 15mm), 59mm diameter body, IP65, radial exit, M12 male.

24 P2-RTB, Productivity2000 terminal block, 18-pin screw type. For use with Productivity1000 and Productivity2000 I/O modules.

25 P2-08ND3-1, Productivity2000 discrete input module, 8-point, 12-24 VDC, sinking/sourcing, 2 isolated common(s), 4 point(s) per common

26 P2-01AC, Productivity2000 AC base power supply, 100-240 VAC/125 VDC nominal input.

EC-M12F12-LKT12-10, Lika Electronic encoder cable, M12 axial female to pigtail, shielded, 32.8ft/10m cable length. For use with Lika Electronic AQ58 and AQ59 series encoders.

28 SKS-M1J-R, Patlite SK series LED industrial signal beacon, 80mm, red, rotating (120rpm), IP23, base mount, 12-24 VDC. IP65 when used with SZW- 102 rubber gasket.

29 P2-FILL, Productivity2000 filler module.

73 55-4E-2DP-WR-1280 Limit Switch, 2 SPST 74 55-4E-2SP-WR-20, Series 55 Limit Switch SPDT

76 IQTM Motor Operator, 480V/3Ph/60Hz with 4-20ma (in & out) communication card. Fully modulating.

86 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X Shimada Peak 4GHz 32-Core sTR5 Boxed Processor

91 Noctua NA-FH1, 8 Channel Fan Hub for up to Eight 12V or 5V Based 4-pin PWM or 3-pin Fans (Black)

95 Saumsung 980 PRO 2 TB SSD NVMe™ M.2

96 TeSys Deca reversing contactor - 3P(3 NO) - AC-3 - <= 440 V 12 A - 24 V DC coil, LC2D12BLV

97 TeSys Deca, thermal overload relay, 9 to 13 A, class 10A, LRD16, Electrical and Mechanical interlock, DC Control, Screw Clamp terminals

99 SLIGER CX4170a (Obsidian black), 3x Noctua NF-A12x25 PWM, Asetek 836, 14" slides for 16" to 31" rack post spacing

4-Post 18U Wall Mount Network Cabinet with 1U Shelf, 19" Hinged Wall- Mounted Server Rack for Data / AV / Electronics / Computer Equipment, Flexible Vented Rack Enclosure

101 Thomson Screw jack, Inch Worm Gear Machine Screw Jack, Inverted, Standard, 2-1/2 ton Capacity, 24:1 Gear Ratio, Top Plate, Thomson Screw jack with motor and reducer, Inch Worm Gear Machine Screw Jack, Inverted, Standard, 2-1/2 ton Capacity, 24:1 Gear Ratio, Top Plate, Right Angle Reducer: 6:1 Ratio, Standard Motor (208-230/460 3PH), 1/3 HP

Thomson Screw jack with limit switch, Inch Worm Gear Machine Screw Jack, Inverted, Standard, 2-1/2 ton Capacity, 24:1 Gear Ratio, Top Plate, Limit Switch: 4 Circuit SPDT Switch, Close mount on

105 Wika 52811887 0.150 inWC Pressure cell

37-51: Dantec Dynamics – The Dantec Dynamics TR-PIV system, or equal, is required to meet the data acquisition and performance requirements of the project. This system provides high-speed camera streaming at the required flow rates with the ability to write directly to disk, eliminating limitations associated with RAM buffering that are common in alternate systems.

The TR-PIV is a fully integrated solution that includes synchronized hardware, software, system setup, and vendor-provided training, ensuring reliable operation and data quality.

Items Include:

37 9080X0572, RayPower 10W CW laser 532nm incl. mount for light sheet optics

38 9081C0221, FlowSense FCX2 5M-260 camera 2448 x 2048 pc 262 fps 39 9080S0572, DynamicStudio Base Package 40 9080S0581, 2D PIV Add-on for DyanmicStudio 41 9081C0811, CoaXpress12 Frame Grabber 4.ch for FlowSense FCX Series 42 9080X0911, Variable focus module 43 9081N0711, Mini synchronizer 3 44 9080X0961, Angle Module 4 45 9080X8951, Entrance module P5.8 mm 46 9080X0891, 90-degree mirror unit 47 9080X0263, Tripod for camera, adjustable height & 3-way swiveling head 48 9080X2951,Laser Protective Eyewear for 532/561nm 49 9084C1022, Zeiss 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 lens kit 50 9081X0801, Light sheet base module for lasers and light guide arms 51 9080X2961,Laser Alignment Eyewear for 532/561/660nm

Line Items 58-62, Futek Items Brand name or equal is needed because the load cells and associated signal conditioning and calibration components are required to meet the technical requirements of this project. These sensors are compact and submersible, allowing installation within confined geometries and submerged test environments.

Futek LSB210 / FSH04447, 10 lb , S-Beam Jr.® Load Cell, RoHS Compliant, Material - 2024-T4 , M3x0.5-Thread , Submersible , 29 Awg 4 Conductor Spiral Shielded Silicone Cable , 5 ft Long

Futek FSH03864, Full Bridge Strain Gauge Signal Conditioning Current Transmitter, 4-20 mA Output , 12 mA Offset DIP Switch , Up to 25 kHz Bandwidth , Detachable Screw Terminal Connectors , Metallic Enclosure , Integrated 35 mm DIN Clip

61 Futek Calibration: SLB00024 62 Futek Calibration: SER00375

63 Futek IAA100/IAA105/IAA200 TERMINAL BLOCK CABLE ENTRY

HOUSING 4POS, SENSOR SIDE

6. Actions to Increase Competition: Utilizing a Brand Name or Equal provides competitive opportunities.

7. Market Research: Based upon market research, the unique characteristics and specifications required for the Bulkhead Research Physical Model are necessary for the successful completion of the government’s mission.

8. NAICS Determination: 335999, All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing

9. Procurement History: N/A

Previous Purchase Orders(s) or Contract(s): Yes No

10. Commercial Item Determination: IAW FAR 10.001(f), the results of the market research have demonstrated that the Government's needs can be met by items of a type customarily available in the commercial marketplace that would meet the definition of a commercial item at FAR 2.1, to include commercial items with customary or minor modifications, or non-developmental items. Therefore, the contracting officer shall solicit and award any resultant contractual action using the procedures in FAR Part 12.

11. Additional information to support the justification: N/A

12. Fair and Reasonable Price Determination: As Contracting Officer, I hereby determine that the anticipated cost to the Government for this contract action will be fair and reasonable.

Basis for the determination: price analysis techniques.

Christine Shuck Procuring Contracting Officer

13. Contracting Officer’s Approval: I hereby certify that this Justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. Based on the foregoing, I approve this brand name justification subject to availability of funds, and provided that the supplies herein described have otherwise been authorized for acquisition.

Christine Shuck Procuring Contracting Officer