iCOR MEASUREMENT UNIT

Added: Aug 24, 2016 12:55 pm  

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE:  THE EASTERN FEDERAL LANDS HIGHWAY DIVISION (EFLHD), OF THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION (FHWA), INTENDS TO PROCURE FROM GIATIC SCIENTIFIC, INC., ONE (1) iCOR MEASUREMENT UNIT TO INCLUDE:  TABLET WITH HANDS-FREE CARRYING SUPPORT, DATA ANALYSIS APP., CHARGING CABLE, TABLET USB CABLE, USB CHARGER, 18 PIECES OF CONTACT SPONGE, ELECTRODE STORAGE SOLUTION, CARRYING CASE, CONDUCTIVE GEL, AND USER MANUAL.

THE iCOR DEVICE WILL ALLOW RAPID MAPPING OF DETERIORATED CONCRETE AND WILL DETERMINE THE CORROSION RATE OF REINFORCING STEEL THAT HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO ATTACK BY CHLORIDES FROM ROAD SALT APPLICATION DURING WINTER MONTHS.  THE DEVICE CAN PERFORM ASTM C876 HALF CELL CORROSION POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS AND ALSO DETERMINE THE RATE OF CORROSION OF THE REINFORCING STEEL.  THIS APPARATUS DOES NOT REQUIRE THE DRILLING AND ATTACHING OF EN ELECTRICAL CONTACT TO THE STRUCTURE REINFORCING STEEL TO MAKE THE MEASUREMENTS (BY COMPLETING THE CIRCUIT) AS WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT THAT MAKES THE SAME TYPES OF MEASUREMENTS.  BY AVOIDING THE STEPS OF LOCATING REINFORCING STEEL, DRILLING A HOLE IN THE CONCRETE COVER, ATTACHING A WIRE TO THE REBAR, PRODUCTIVITY IS GREATLY INCREASED.

ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED TO THE MATERIALS LABORATORY OF THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION LOCATED AT 21400 RIDGETOP CIRCLE, STERLING, VIRGINIA  20166.

ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION WHICH, IF RECEIVED TIMELY, WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE POSTED DATE, SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY.