Sources Sought for Quantity (qty) one (1) Spark plasma sintering (SPS) furnace with hybrid heating capabilities.
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- Solicitation number
- W911QX-25-Q-0002
- Agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking to procure one (1) Spark plasma sintering (SPS) furnace with hybrid heating capabilities. The furnace must meet specific technical requirements such as a maximum operating temperature of 2300°C, a maximum compressive force of 100 kN, a maximum heating rate of 300°C/min, and the ability to operate in high voltage "flash sintering" mode. The furnace must also include secondary heating options, atmosphere systems capable of reaching high vacuum levels, and comprehensive instrumentation and data capture capabilities. Interested parties are requested to provide information on their ability to meet the salient characteristics, their business size and type, any small business designations, and past relevant experience by 11:59 AM EST on September 23, 2024.
This procurement is not set aside for any specific business type. The estimated delivery date for the furnace is by the end of April 2025, but no potential incumbent contractors or award value ranges were provided in the pre-solicitation notice.
Notice text
Quantity (qty) one (1) Spark plasma sintering (SPS) furnace with hybrid heating capabilities.
See attached for more specifics.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought.doc | DOC document | |
| Salient Characteristics.doc | DOC document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Quantity (Qty) one (1) Hybrid Heating Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) Furnace | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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