Sigma-1 Automated Loading System
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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ENDIST Vicksburg
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District issued a sole-source justification notice on May 21, 2026, announcing its intent to award a purchase order to MMH Enterprises, LLC (DBA: Trautwein-GEOTAC, CAGE 9NT61) for two Sigma-1 Automated Loading systems and associated laboratory equipment for geotechnical testing. The procurement is not a competitive solicitation and carries no set-aside.
The Sigma-1 systems will support one-dimensional consolidation testing of soil samples and triaxial strength testing on three-inch diameter specimens at the Vicksburg District laboratory (4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183). Each system includes a 5K load frame, three load cells with capacities ranging from 500 to 5,000 pounds, consolidation and triaxial cells with accessories, porous stones, membranes, and expanders. The contractor must deliver the equipment with a 90-day international warranty and ensure compliance with Corps of Engineers sustainability requirements, including EPA-designated materials and USDA BioPreferred Program compliance where applicable.
Notwithstanding the sole-source intent, any firm believing it can meet the District's requirements may submit a capabilities statement by 12:00 PM CST on May 29, 2026, via email to Alexandria E. Long (Alexandria.E.Long@usace.army.mil). The Federal Government retains sole discretion to compete the procurement based on responses received. This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote.
Notice text
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Vicksburg District (USACE-MVK), in accordance with RFO 12.102(a), intends to award a sole source purchase order to MMH Enterprises, LLC, DBA: Trautwein-GEOTAC (CAGE: 9NT61) for the purchase of two Sigma-1 Automated Loading systems for one-dimensional consolidation testing of soil samples and additional laboratory equipment for the MVK lab to perform triaxial strength testing on 3 in. diameter specimens. Refer to attached statement of work for complete requirement details.
This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ), and no solicitation is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm or individual that believes it can meet the Vicksburg District’s requirements described herein may submit a capabilities statement, which, if received by 12:00 PM CST on 29 May 2026, will be considered. Responses to this posting must be submitted via e-mail, no phone calls will be accepted. A determination not to compete this purchase based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. Any questions or comments should be directed to Alexandria Long, Alexandria.E.Long@usace.army.mil.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A02_SOW Sigma1_Consol_updated.pdf |
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