MFR for Mass Comparator - Redacted.pdf

This is a Memorandum for Record from the Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal documenting justification and approval for a multiple mass comparator procurement. The U.S. Army TMDE Activity (USATA) requires the purchase of three mass comparator units to replace existing models that are becoming inoperable. The required equipment consists of: Mass Comparator Model XPR6U (6g) with maximum measurement capability of 6.1g and 0.1 mg readability; Mass Comparator Model XPR26003LC (26g) with maximum measurement capability of 26.1g and 1 mg readability; and Mass Comparator Model AX106 (100g) with maximum measurement capability of 111g and 1 mg readability. Alternatively, equivalent models meeting the specified technical requirements may be acceptable.

The procurement is classified as a new purchase of commercial items under NAICS Code 334513. The units will be delivered to USATA's Army Physical Standards Labs located at Building 5435, Fowler Road, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898. The memorandum documents the authority cited for the procurement action and identifies interested sources for the acquisition. Portions of the document including control number, authority citation, reason for authority, and interested sources information are redacted.