Opportunity

SAM #C26-078

Market Research for Portable Optical Emission Spectroscopy System at Tinker AFB

Buyer

AFSC PZIMA

Posted

April 03, 2026

Respond By

April 17, 2026

Identifier

C26-078

NAICS

334516, 541690

The United States Air Force is conducting market research for the qualification and production of a Portable Optical Emission Spectroscopy (OES) Testing System for use at Tinker Air Force Base. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Sustainment Center, 76th CMXG/MXDER, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex - Products/Services Requested: - One Portable Optical Emission Spectroscopy (OES) System - Includes: arc source, spark source, trolley, argon regulator, standard test probe (4m hose), UV test probe (4m hose), carbon analysis in Fe, calibration modules for Fe arc, Al arc, Cu arc, Ni arc, Ti arc, Co arc, Fe spark, Fe spark UV, Al spark, Cu2 spark UV, Ni spark, Co spark, Ti spark, battery pack with AC adapter/charger, metal database (ferrous/nonferrous) - Installation and training services (3 days, 24 hours) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must support analysis of multiple metals (Fe, Al, Cu, Ni, Ti, Co) with both arc and spark sources - Includes comprehensive calibration modules and a metal database - On-site installation and 24 hours of training are required - Market research encourages responses from both large and small businesses, including joint ventures and teaming arrangements - Potential for Small Business set-aside or breakout work - Place of Performance: - Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma

Description

C26-078 ET Portable Optical Emission Spectroscopy Testing System This market survey is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the C26-078 ET Portable Optical Emission Spectroscopy Testing System for use by United States Air Force (USAF) personnel. The level of security clearance and amount of foreign participation in this requirement has not been determined. Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey. INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Below is a document containing a description of the C26-078 ET Portable Optical Emission Spectroscopy Testing System requirement and a Contractor Capability Survey, which allows you to provide your company’s capability. a) Tech specification b) Item Description 2. If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company’s capability in meeting these requirements. Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement (i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.) a. Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Business. 3. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged. 4. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to Mark Todd, mark.todd.7@us.af.mil

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