W912HZ26X1BHQ Specifications.pdf
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This is a Sources Sought Synopsis issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) for market research purposes. The ERDC Environmental Laboratory, Environmental Chemistry Branch is seeking to identify potential sources capable of supplying a Spark Plasma Sintering System for material synthesis and densification in support of their research mission. This announcement is not a formal solicitation or request for proposal and does not obligate the Government to any contract award.
The Spark Plasma Sintering System must meet specific technical requirements including maximum pressure ratings of 30, 50, or 70 kN, a maximum temperature of 2500°C, a rectangular-shaped vacuum chamber with front door and cooling system, a DC pulse generator with maximum outputs of 1000, 2000, or 3000 amperes, and an 8-channel data acquisition system with Windows 10 compatibility. The system must be delivered to Vicksburg, MS 39180 no later than six months from the order date. Interested companies with NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, size standard 750 employees) must submit responses by April 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM CST. Required submissions include firm name and address, point of contact information, UEI/Cage Code, business size and SBA certifications (verified through SAM for HUBZone, 8(a), and SDB designations), and a capability statement not exceeding ten pages. All materials should be emailed to Crystal.E.North@usace.army.mil and Sonia.J.Boyd@usace.army.mil with subject line "Spark Plasma Sintering System W912HZ26X1BHQ."
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SOURCES SOUGHT: This is a Sources Sought Synopsis in support of Market Research being conducted by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) to identify potential sources. This is not a a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal. This request does not obligate the Government to any contract award.
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is issuing this Sources Sought announcement for the supply of a SPARK Plasma Sintering System to determine interest, availability and capability of businesses to supply the item as described below:
ERDC Environmental Laboratory, Environmental Chemistry Branch (EPC) has a need to purchase a Spark Plasma Sintering System for the synthesis and densification of materials in support of their research and mission. The needs for this requirement must meet the following specifications:
Spark Plasma Sintering System
Main Unit
Max. pressure kN 30 50 70
Min. pressure kN 0.2
Stroke mm 150
Open height mm 200
Pressurization system Servo motor
Frame Structure Tie-bar system
Z-axis position display Digital readout (min. 0.001 mm)
Vacuum Chamber Rectangular-shaped / Front door type with cooling system
Max. temperature °C 2500
Exhaust speed 2Pa / within 5 min. From air atmospheric
DC Pulse Generator
Max. Output *1 A 1000 2000 3000
Output control ON/OFF pulse control (PWM)
Pulse setting ON / 1-999 msec. OFF / 1-99 mesec.
Control Unit Delta acquisition system 8ch Data Acquisition system (DAS / built-in)
Safety interlock Emergency stop, various safety system (built-in)
Option
High vacuum system up to 5 x 10-3 Pa
PC for DAS Windows 10 English version
Cooling Water circulation system Chiller Unit
Glove box system mounted for front door
*1 Max output of DC pulse generator can be increased in increments of 500A as an option up to 3000A even after the installation.
Delivery Date: Must be delivered no later than six (6) months from order date.
Ship To: Vicksburg, MS 39180
NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (Size Standard of 750 employees)
SUBMISSION: All interested companies with 334516 as an approved NAICS code have until April 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM CST to submit the following:
1) Name and Address of your Firm
2) Point of Contact (name/phone/email)
3) UEI/Cage Code
4) Business Size, to include designation as HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran
Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Business, and large business. The Government must be able to verify SBA certification of Hubzone, 8(a) and SDB via SAM.
5) Capability Statement: Please include a capability statement not to exceed ten pages.
The requested information shall be submitted via email to: Crystal.E.North@usace.army.mil and Sonia.J.Boyd@usace.army.mil with the subject “Spark Plasma Sintering System
W912HZ26X1BHQ.”
mailto:Crystal.E.North@usace.army.mil mailto:Sonia.J.Boyd@usace.army.mil
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