Dual High Resistance Bridge System
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- PANRSA25P0000008460
- Agency
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ACC Redstone
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal has issued Special Notice PANRSA-25-P-0000 008460, a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the procurement of one Dual High Resistance Bridge System or equivalent unit. This acquisition is being conducted as a small business set-aside on a firm-fixed-price basis. The procurement is driven by the obsolescence and aging of existing test equipment within the Army's Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA). The requirement encompasses multiple specialized components including high resistance coaxial matrix scanners, programmable voltage sources, temperature-stabilized resistance standards, and associated test equipment. Market research identified three potential vendors, with only one small business responding to the sources sought announcement.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to replace outdated measurement equipment while maintaining system continuity and measurement architecture consistency with the Army's existing infrastructure. Contractors must submit their best and final pricing by January 15, 2026, as the government reserves the right to make award based on initial quotes without further discussions. Only small businesses are eligible to participate in this set-aside procurement, which is classified under NAICS code 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals). The procurement utilizes Operation and Maintenance, Army (OMA) funding for Fiscal Year 2026 and requires vendors to provide equipment meeting specific technical specifications, including the required quantity of each component listed in the product description. Firms submitting quotes should reference the redacted Justification and Approval document for additional procurement details and evaluation criteria.
Notice text
The US Army Contracting Command-Redstone Services & IT Solution Branch, has a requirement to procure one (1) Dual High Resistance Bridge System or equivalent unit due to obsolescence and aging of existing test equipment and standards. The new equipment will provide accuracy and stability in resistance measurements. This solicitation, PANRSA-25-P-0000 008460, is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).
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CONTRACT TYPE: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
SET-ASIDE: Small Business Set Aside
RFQ INSTRUCTIONS AND EVALUATION CRITERIA:
In accordance with the PRODUCT DESCRIPTION below, a submission of a FFP quote for the item(s) listed in is hereby requested. The U.S. Government (USG) reserves the right to make award based on initial quotes received, without discussions with vendors; therefore, the initial quote should contain the vendor's best terms.
See redacted J&A for additional information
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
The new Dual High Resistance Bridge System or equivalent unit shall include the following:
* High Resistance Coaxial Matrix Scanner: the Army requires system continuity in measurement architecture between current and upgraded scanners. The obsolesced 20 channel scanner utilizes coaxial relays that are not employed in any other matrix scanner aside from upgraded 10 channel scanners. (Required Quantity of 2)
* 1000Vdc Programable Voltage sources (Required Quantity of 2)
* Input signal interface/Electrometer: (Required Quantity of 1)
* 10MΩ-1TΩ Temperature Stabilized High Resistance Standard: Upgrade existing aging standard. (Required Quantity of 1)
* Air Baths: The requirement air baths are to account for the variation in sizes of resistance standards that the Army supports such as High Resistance decade boxes and high resistance transfer standards that are much larger than single value resistance standards. (Required Quantity of 2)
* Equipment Rack: The rack is an accessory that is desired to aid in portability of the system and to maintain/ protect the integrity of sensitive connections. The Army’s Dual Source High Resistance Bridge or equal to parts does not require an EMI shielded rack and based on historical measurement data it is not a requirement. (Required quantity of 1)
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Delivery Address: U.S. Army TMDE Activity, Attn: James Rodgers, Building 5435, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
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A complete quote shall consist of the following:
1. All items, including brand name items, as specified in the PRODUCT DESCRIPTION section as well as the quantities specified.
2. Delivery terms and conditions.
3. Unit price and subtotal price for each item listed in the PRODUCT DESCRIPTION section and a total price for all items.
4. Identification of any discounts and/or reductions to established rates or prices.
5. Full company name.
6. Identify business size
7. Identify Socio-economic status, if applicable.
8. Include Point of Contacts (POCs): name, position, office and mobile telephone numbers and email address.
9. Cage Code
10.Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
11.GSA Schedule/Contract Number, if applicable
12. List of representations that the product offered meets the technical requirements, and how it meets the same requirements, listed in the “Product Description” paragraph, above.
13. Delivery within 60 days.
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The response date for this RFQ is January 15, 2026 @ 3:30pm CDT. Any quotes received after the required submission date and time will be rejected without further review. No phone calls will be accepted. Questions may be submitted, but any submitted after the said date and time listed on this RFQ posting are not guaranteed an answer. Quotes may be submitted via email to the following POCs: Benjamin Hymas, Contract Specialist at benjamin.c.hymas.civ@army.mil and Shalanda McMurry, Contracting Officer, at shalanda.r.mcmurry.civ@army.mil
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It is the vendor’s responsibility to read the RFQ and any/all related documents carefully and completely and to monitor for any updates to the RFQ on a regular basis.
Additionally, it is the vendor’s responsibility to ensure/verify the Government receives its submission on or before the date/time specified.
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BASIS OF AWARD:
Award will be made on the basis of best value, evaluating price, technical capability and warranty. Technically capability means a quote which provides all required specifications detailed in the Product Description as well as demonstrating capability to fulfill the requirement.
The minimum technical requirements are as follows: All items quoted are as specified in the purchase description, including brand name items. Delivery shall be within 30 days after receipt of order or sooner.
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Adjectival Rating Description
Acceptable Quote meets the requirements of the RFQ/solicitation, including the minimum technical requirements. Unacceptable Quote does not meet the requirements of the solicitation, including the minimum technical requirements.
Unacceptable Quote does not meet the requirements of the RFQ/solicitation, including the minimum technical requirements.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Dual Bridge JA_PANRSA-25-P-0000 008460 Redacted v2 10 Dec 2025.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| Procurement of Dual Bridge | Solicitation |
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